Lowndes County; authorize to establish an Industrial Zone Emergency Response District.

Summary

The bill authorizes the Lowndes County Board of Supervisors to establish an industrial zone emergency response district near the Golden Triangle Regional Airport to provide fire, medical and other emergency services. Funding is generated through special assessments based on the value of industrial property and the number of employees each taxpayer employs, and the district’s property and revenue are exempt from other taxes. A seven‑member board of commissioners, including appointees from the county industrial authority and Steel Dynamics, will manage the district.

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