Fire Protection Districts are empowered to supply protection by any available means to persons and property against injuries and damage from fire and from hazards which do or may cause fire, and which is also empowered to render first aid for the purpose of saving lives, and to give assistance in the event of an accident or emergency of any kind.
A candidate for board member generally must have resided in the district and must have been a registered voter for one year immediately prior to seeking office. Minimum age for board members is 25.
Filing Requirements
Filing fee: $5. No petition signature requirement.