About County Rural Fire Protection District Board
About this position
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for County Rural Fire Protection District Board
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
A director of a district shall be an elector or an owner within the district. A district may determine, by ordinance that takes effect at least one year prior to the date of a regular district election, that firefighters of the district, volunteer or otherwise, and other district employees shall not serve as directors.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee: $10. Signature Requirement: The lesser of either 25 signatures or 10% of the total number of active registered voters in the district
- Filing period
- February 9, 2025 - March 20, 2025
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 500 NW Sixth Street, Room 170, Grants Pass, OR 97526
- Filing phone
- 541-474-5240
- Step 3
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Candidates for County Rural Fire Protection District Board
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- View profileRalph WeidlingPosition 5Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2029
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