Missouri Court of Appeals February 10, 2011, SD 30668 (Western Taney County Fire Protection District v. City of Branson)

DANIEL E. SCOTT, Chief Judge.

Appellant Western Taney County Fire Protection District (“District”) is a duly organized fire protection district authorized to tax property within its boundaries in support of its services. Respondent City of Branson (“City”) likewise has taxing authority and a fire department.