Why is the Avon Town Board considering an increase to the tax levy in 2023?

Fire/EMS departments across America are experiencing a rapid and dangerous erosion of volunteer personnel. It is becoming increasingly difficult to adequately staff trucks and ambulances. The only solution is to offer compensation that attracts the right people with the right qualifications. Doing so significantly increases the cost to operate a department.

READ THE REPORT to learn more about how this could affect property tax bills beginning in 2023.