Now that Chatham County operates its own fire department, a tax system is required.
Tia Maggio is a journalist based in Columbia, Missouri. She writes for KOMU 8 & Mid-Missouri CW, WJCL 22, and her work has also appeared in publications such as Missourian Publishing Company, KBIA 91.3 FM, and Columbia Missourian. Tia covers a range of local news topics, including human interest stories, sports, education, and community events.