Fire Control, Prevention & Emergency Medical Services District

The Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District was approved by the voters on November 3, 2020, and supports operations for fire prevention, fire operations, fire inspections, and fire training.

The district is funded by a sales tax that allows the City to provide the residents with professional and efficient fire services. The creation of the Fire District Fund was approved by the voters in a Special Election on November 3, 2020, for the purpose of adopting a .25% local sales and use tax for Fire services.

Number of Members:	6 regular members
Term of Office:	City Council represents the Fire Control, Prevention, & Emergency Services District
Established:	Resolution No. 20-01-23-06
Meetings:	Called on an "as-needed" basis
Time:	TBD
Location:	Council Chambers, City Hall, 3300 Corinth Parkway

Duties / Responsibilities

Formulate and approve a two-year services plan
Formulate and approve a two-year budget plan

Accomplishments FY 2020-2021

Passed an election in November 2020 for the creation of the Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District
Developed the strategies approved by the Fire District Board: Fire Prevention, Fire Operations, Fire Inspection, and Fire Training

Goals and Objectives FY 2021-2022

Support the Operations of the Fire Department in the delivery of exceptional service
Provide resources for improving the educational impact of fire and life safety in the community