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State Sues Fire Protection District Over Tax Ceiling

The state of Missouri has filed suit against the Mehlville Fire Protection District over problems with the district’s tax rate. The suit, filed by Attorney General Chris Koster on February 8, 2010 in St. Louis County Circuit Court, challenges whether ...

Curt Varone has over 45 years of fire service experience and 35 as a practicing attorney licensed in both Rhode Island and Maine. His background includes 29 years as a career firefighter in Providence (retiring as a Deputy Assistant Chief), as well as volunteer and paid on call experience. He is the author of two books: Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services, (2006, 2nd ed. 2011, 3rd ed. 2014, 4th ed. 2022) and Fire Officer's Legal Handbook (2007), and is a contributing editor for Firehouse Magazine writing the Fire Law column.

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