Central Whidbey Island Fire & Rescue invites the community to learn more about the fire levy lid lift that will be on the November 7, 2023, general election ballot. The purpose of the lid lift is to improve emergency services.
Central Whidbey Island Fire and Rescue District
Higher call volumes and overlapping calls are leading to longer response times. Fire levy lid lift would fund four additional personnel to respond to calls.
The Central Whidbey Island Fire and Rescue District is seeking volunteers to write the PRO and CON statements for their November 2023 levy lid lift ballot measure.
Central Whidbey Fire Chief Jerry Helm explained the need for their levy lid lift ballot measure in the district’s Summer 2023 newsletter.
The Voter Interests Project tracks the candidate filings for offices in Island County for the November 2023 elections. Updated daily.
Central Whidbey Island Fire and Rescue may soon seek a levy lid lift to pay for additional full-time firefighters to meet rising demand for emergency services.
Work on a new Central Whidbey Island Fire and Rescue station has finally begun, five years after voters approved a bond to fund the project.
Island County Commissioners discussed the status of agreements for the four county fire districts to conduct fire inspections.