International Association of Fire Chiefs
Letter Template to House Member: Stop the Tax Increase on Volunteer Emergency Responders

Please write your Member of Congress and ask him/her to protect benefits for volunteer firefighters from taxation. Use this template on your department letterhead to ensure that your Representative hears from his/her local constituents on this important issue.

Find your Representative’s contact information: www.House.gov (see tool in upper right corner of website).

  • Topics:
    • Volunteer & Workforce Solutions
  • Resource Type:
    • Guide/ toolkit/ template
  • Organizational Author:
    • IAFC

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