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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 19 > Fire protection fees to go up

Fire protection fees to go up

By Scott Hammers / The Bulletin
August 19, 2008

Around 30,000 Deschutes County property owners will see the fees they pay for forest fire protection double this year, due to the Oregon Department of Forestry’s efforts to cover a deficit it ran up during last year’s wildfire season.

In June, the department borrowed $5....

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