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The SLCFR Board of Directors is seeking to appoint a qualified person to fill a vacancy on the SLCFR Budget Committee. Budget Committee members are appointed to serve for a period of three (3) years at a time. To be eligible to serve on the SLCFR Budget Committee you must be at least 18 years of age and an elector within the legal boundaries of the Fire District. The District will verify identification and eligibility to serve on the Budget Committee in advance.

If you are interested please submit a Letter of Interest to the District by Friday February 18, 2022 at 5PM PST. The Board of Directors may schedule a Work Session for the purpose of interviewing eligible candidates on or prior to March 17, 2022. The “Budget Committee Appointment” will be on the Agenda for the Board’s March 17, 2022 regular business meeting.

How to submit your Letter of Interest:

By Email- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

By Mail: SLCFR

   Attn: Budget Committee Vacancy

               233 Harrison Avenue

               Cottage Grove, OR 97424

South Lane County Fire & Rescue would like to thank Katrina with Country Financial for the generous donation of $750.00

South Lane County Fire and Rescue will be having a Regular Board Meeting on January 20, 2022 at 7:00pm.  Due to the current COVID Restrictions there will be no Public allowed at this meeting.  If you have any questions or comments please email them to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by 5:00pm Wednesday January 19, 2022.

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SOUTH LANE COUNTY FIRE & RESCUE DISTRICT

PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTERSTATE

COOPERATIVE PROCUREMENT

Pursuant to Oregon Revised Statutes 279A.220, notice is hereby given that the South Lane County Fire & Rescue District intends to enter into a contract with Hughes Fire Equipment, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $360,098.00 or the purchase of one (1) new Freightliner 3000 Gallon BXT Tender NH856. The contract is based on the terms of an interstate cooperative procurement administered by Sourcewell (previously National Joint Powers Alliance or NJPA), in accordance with ORS 279A.220. The purpose of this notice is to provide information to the public and invite interested persons an opportunity to submit written comment.

Written comments and protests must be delivered to South Lane County Fire & Rescue District at the address below no later than 5 p.m. on January 19, 2022. Written protests received after this deadline will not be considered. Submittals should be addressed to Fire Chief John Wooten, South Lane County Fire & Rescue, 233 E. Harrison Avenue, Cottage Grove, OR 97424, and shall provide a detailed factual and legal basis for the comment/complaint and the relief requested. Protests will be handled pursuant to ORS 279A.225.

DATED THIS 5th DAY OF January, 2022.

                                                                                    John Wooten,

                                                                                    Fire Chief

PUBLISHED: January, 4, 2022

SLCFR will not have a December Board Meeting!  We will keep you updated!