Vashon Island Fire and Rescue will be holding its FINAL Public Hearing on the 2021 Proposed Budget & Levy during the Regularly Scheduled November Board Meeting to consider the District’s revenue sources, levy, and current expense budget pursuant to RCW 84.55.120.

Date: 25 November 2020
Time: 6:30PM
Location: via Zoom

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As we continue to receive updated information on property taxes, we have adjusted the draft budget. This budget will be reviewed at the Commissioners meeting, this Wednesday, November 25 at 6:30 pm and is up for final approval. ... (Full Story & Photos)

In support of next week’s and last month’s public hearings on the Fire District’s 2021 Budget please accept the current ‘pencils down’ draft for your review and consideration. With the County recent/further devaluing of the overall Assessed Value (AV) of the Island even at our maximum tax rate ($1.50/$1,000 AV) the Fire District will see a reduction in property tax income for 2021. For this the ... (Full Story & Photos)

BURN BAN LIFTED FOR KING COUNTY

The burn ban for King County is lifted effective October 1, 2020.

King County Fire Marshal has rescinded the fire burn ban in unincorporated King County effective October 1, 2020. Recreational fires are allowed. For other yard waste and larger fires a permit is required to be obtained from the local fire district or department. Be ... (Full Story & Photos)

Our annual Open House event which we typically host the beginning of October in partnership with Fire prevention week has been canceled. We are saddened by this turn of events but believe this is in the best interest of the safety and well-being of our first responders and members of the community.... (Full Story & Photos)