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Board of Commissioners

Current Members of the Board:

  • Calvin "Bud" Kline - Chairman
  • Commissioner Shannon Davis (St. Tammany Parish)
  • Commissioner Theresa Risley (St. Tammany Parish)
  • Commissioner Mike Rich (City of Slidell)
  • Commissioner Kevin Kingston Jr. (City of Slidell)

Five Member Board:

  • Governing Body of the Fire Protection District
  • Two members are appointed by the parish governing body. (St. Tammany Parish)
  • Two Members are appointed by the municipal corporation in the district (The City of Slidell)
  • The Chairman of the Board is appointed by the other four members.

Members serve 2 year term:

  • Terms are staggered
  • Members are eligible for reappointment.
  • If a vacancy occurs, it shall be filled for the unexpired term by the body originally making the appointment.

Duties and Responsibilities of the board of commissioners include:

  • Fixing time and place of regular meetings
  • Levying taxes
  • Operating and controlling property acquired by the district
  • All things necessary to carry out the purpose for which the district was created.  This includes appointing such officers and agents to perform duties determined by the board
  • For more information on the duties of the BOC, please click here: http://www.legis.state.la.us/lss/newWin.asp?doc=89689

Meetings are held monthly:

  • Third Tuesday of each month 5:30 pm at the STFPD#1 Training Academy.
  • The agenda is prepared, published and posted by the Chairman at least 48 hours in advance.

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