Facts and information about Measure 20-144 local option levy
Voters in South Lane County Fire & Rescue district will consider in November a five-year local option levy to hire fire and rescue staff, purchase two ambulances and fund related services. The proposed local option levy is expected to cost taxpayers approximately 75¢ per $1000 assessed property valuation annually, or about $97 per year for the owner of a typical home (median assessed value $129,567 in 2007- 08). Read More...
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South Lane County Fire & Rescue (SLCF&R) proudly serves both residents and visitors in Creswell, Cottage Grove and rural South Lane County. SLCF&R provides fire protection, rescue, emergency medical services, fire prevention and code enforcement services, per ORS Chapter 478. SLCF&R is located just south of the Eugene / Springfield area of western Oregon, along the I-5 corridor. The areas previously served by the Cottage Grove Fire Department, the Creswell Rural Fire Department, and the South Lane Rural Fire Department, were merged into the South Lane County Fire and Rescue district in 2003.