Oct 13, 2026 · 12 min · 10 segments
Plus, Spokane County Fire District 9 is asking voters to approve a levy lid lift and a bond on this November's ballot. And the city of Spokane will provide free asbestos testing for wildfire survivors…
Spokane County Fire District 9 will ask voters to approve a levy lid lift and a $70 million bond this November.
The focus of Proposition 1 and 2 is really, uh, number one, uh, protect the public, protect, provide high levels of service, and number two, protect the, the folks that provide the service.
The district's Proposition 1 is a six-year levy lid lift that would cost voters about a dollar fifty for every thousand dollars of assessed property value.
It would replace aging equipment and provide more training and support for crews.
Proposition 2 is a capital bond meant to improve fire stations and address long-term infrastructure needs.
It would cost voters about 39 cents per thousand dollars of assessed property value.
District nine covers about 125 square miles north of Spokane and Spokane Valley.
The district has not asked voters to approve a levy lid lift for its regular fire levy in more than 45 years.
Spokane County Fire District 9 will ask voters to approve a levy lid lift and a $70 million bond this November.
The focus of Proposition 1 and 2 is really, uh, number one, uh, protect the public, protect, provide high levels of service, and number two, protect the, the folks that provide the service.
The district's Proposition 1 is a six-year levy lid lift that would cost voters about a dollar fifty for every thousand dollars of assessed property value.
It would replace aging equipment and provide more training and support for crews.
Proposition 2 is a capital bond meant to improve fire stations and address long-term infrastructure needs.
It would cost voters about 39 cents per thousand dollars of assessed property value.
District nine covers about 125 square miles north of Spokane and Spokane Valley.
The district has not asked voters to approve a levy lid lift for its regular fire levy in more than 45 years.
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