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Report: Seattle Could Create New Tax District to Fund Fire Department Amid Budget Deficit

Seattle Fire Fighters Union, IAFF Local 27’s statement on the proposal Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and the City Council are exploring a proposal to create a special fire district to address a projected $175 million budget deficit, Publicola reports. This plan would move a significant portion of the Seattle Fire Department’s $350 million budget out of the city’s general fund. If approved by voters, the district could levy new property taxes or “be…
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PubliCola broke the news on Thursday, May 14, 2026.
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