If any fire district at the time of such consolidation shall have any outstanding indebtedness, it shall be the duty of the board of county commissioners of the county to provide for the payment of such outstanding indebtedness by providing for the levy of taxes upon all of the property in the territory comprising such district prior to its consolidation with the other district or districts. The levy shall be entered by the county clerk of the county on the tax roll the same as other taxes.
K.S.A. 80-1551