Board of Commissioners

The Fire Board is responsible for the general oversight policy of the Fire District. The Fire Board works closely with the Fire Chief. It makes recommendations to the County Council on matters such as annual operating budgets, expenditures for equipment, personnel, and facilities, and other business-related matters of the Fire District.

The Fire Board consists of seven (7) members who are appointed to four (4) year terms by the County Council. There is one member for each of the five (5) County Council Districts within the protection area of the Fire District, one (1) member representing the Town of Bluffton, and one (1) member serving at large.

Board Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month at 4:00PM at Station 35, 357 Fording Island Road, Bluffton, SC 29909.