A dispute over fire service fees has escalated into a formal standoff between Leon County and the city of Tallahassee, with the county giving the city 30 days to correct what it calls violations of their fire and emergency medical services agreement.
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Leon County gives Tallahassee 30 days to fix fire service agreement violations or face termination
In a letter to City Manager Reese Goad, the county says the city failed to follow key terms of the agreement by not adopting flat fire assessment rates beginning in fiscal year 2024 and later unilaterally increasing fire assessment rates in fiscal year 2025.
Leon County Commission Chairman Christian Caban said he is open to reaching a resolution…