Town buys all of fire hall; Council bumps up 2018 property tax
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December 6, 2017
The fire station on Chilberg Road is now solely the Town of La Conner’s. Town Council unanimously approved that Mayor Hayes sign the Purchase and Sale Agreement for the Fire Hall at its November 28 meeting. This fall the Town negotiated the $563,750 price to buy Fire District 13’s half ownership.
A loan from Kitsap Bank finances the purchase for the entire amount.
The Council also unanimously approved increasing the 2018 property tax levy effectively by one percent over 2016.
On the income side, the La Conner Senior Center is getting a $6,856 grant from Skagit County.
Two public hearings laste...
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