Fire Department Advisory Board

Members:

The board shall consist of the Commanders of each station, the Fire Chief, the Assistant Fire Chief, and County Safety Officer, serving without pay. The terms of office of the members of the board shall be indefinite until their successors are elected and/or qualified. The board shall meet as called.

Duties:

• To advise, guide and steer the administration of the Fire Department in providing the services of the department to the County residents.
• To ensure the operation of the Fire Department adheres to all Federal, State and County regulations and laws.
• To select candidates for Fire Department employees and submit these candidates to the Board of Commissioners.
• To organize and conduct the election of the Fire Chief.