The Colton Town Board recognizes the role of volunteer firefighters
and ambulance workers in securing the safety and well-being of our
communities. The legislature hereby finds that it is in the best social
and economic interests of the Town of Colton to encourage volunteerism
for said purposes. To that end, by providing the following exemption,
it is the intent to so encourage volunteerism for our various fire
and ambulance companies.
This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to real
property having a taxable status date on or after January 4, 2006,
on which date this act shall become a law.