F.S. 189.069 Compliance
Fort Myers Shores Fire Department is in compliance with the Uniform Special District Accountability Act.
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Ft. Myers Shores Fire Protection and Rescue Service District
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“Safety and Service Beyond Expectation”
We provide Fire Suppression, Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and Basic Life Support.
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See Ft. Myers Shores Commissioners
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The Ft. Myers Shores Fire Protection and Rescue Service District operates on a fiscal year that begins October 1st and ends September 30th .
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12345 Palm Beach Blvd.
Ft. Myers, FL 33905
(239) 694-2833
howard@fmsfd.org
https://fmsfd.org
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View Boundaries and District Map
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The District is authorized to levy Ad Valorem taxes, Impact Fees, user charges and non-ad valorem assessments as provided in Florida Chapter 2000-456.
The District currently levies Ad Valorem taxes of up to 3.00 mills, or $3.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable assessed value as determined annually by the Lee County Property Appraiser. Ad Valorem taxes are used to fund all operational functions of the District.
The District also charges Impact Fees on new construction (View Impact Fees), the use of which is restricted to capital improvements necessary to provide service for new growth. Impact Fees cannot be used for salaries or any of the District’s normal operational expenses.
The District also charges fees for various fire inspections (View User Fees).
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Primary contact:
Fire Chief Robert Rewis
12345 Palm Beach Blvd.
Ft. Myers, FL 33905
(239) 694-2833
rewis@fmsfd.org
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The Fort Myers Shores Fire Department follows the ethics protocols of the Florida Commission on Ethics, online at: http://ethics.state.fl.us/
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View Meetings Page
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View Meetings Page