Silverton Fire District currently has an open position on their Board of Directors, due to the resignation of a Director. The Board of Directors intends to make a temporary appointment to fill the remainder of this vacant term that expires June 30, 2021. .

This vacancy is due to voluntary resignation and any appointment to this position will be temporary until the election on May 2021. Individuals appointed to a vacancy will need to register and run in the May 2021 election in order to continue serving on the Board of Directors.

The Board of Directors meet each month at 7:00 p.m. on the second Tuesday. In addition, all members of the Board of Directors serve on the Silverton Rural Fire Protection District Budget Committee.

Interested parties must submit letters of interest which include the interested party's full name, address of residence, length of time residing in district, and statement of interest for serving on District Board. Applicants must be an elector or own property within the Silverton Fire District. Letters of interest must be received by 3:00 p.m. on July 10, 2020. For further information or to submit letters of interest contact Fire Chief Bill Miles, 819 Rail Way NE, Silverton, OR 97381, or via email to billmiles@silvertonfire.com

Depending on the level of interest, interviews for the qualified applicants will be scheduled before the Board of Directors at the regular Board Meeting on July 14, 2020.