Manatee County Accepting Applications for Myakka City Fire Control District

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Manatee County is accepting applications for three fire commission seats to serve the Myakka City Fire Control District. Each appointed commissioner will fill a four-year term. The District operates two staffed fire stations: one located on Wauchula Road in the village of Myakka City and the second station on State Road 70 located near Verna Bethany, Verna and Panther Ridge. The Fire Board oversees the fire district with the authority to spend money, incur debt and hire qualified fire personnel. The Board meets on a monthly basis at a location, date and time that is agreed upon by the board members.
Myakka residents may inquire as to seat and residency requirements by contacting Myakka City Fire Chief Dan Cacchiotti at 941-322-6525 or email at dpcacchiotti@myakkafire.org. Applications are due May 13 and can be found online at the website below.

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