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aoiv, f»nj uun t we become a town, so we can run our own affairs?” The third in this series of articles on towns, villages, hamlets, and open space addresses the legal aspects of a community becoming an incorporated town.
By incorporation, the community becomes a legally organized body made up of local residents. The community can then move quickly to solve problems, better plan its future, possibly issue general obligation bonds for improvements, provide additional services, etc.
At the same time, all county governmental services (schools, law enforcement, library, health, and so forth) would still be available to the town residents. The town also has a boundary around itself. Sounds like a good deal.
The downside is that the town needs a paid municipal
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