The Fire District is governed by a five-member citizen Board of Directors who serve four-year terms. A person must reside or own property within the District boundaries to be eligible.
The Board members are elected by the citizens of the District. As your elected representatives, they are responsible for considering every policy decision and ensuring it reflects your best interests.
All Fire District Board meetings are open to the public. The agenda is posted at the Stayton Post Office, Stayton City Hall, and Stayton Fire Station on the Friday before each Board Meeting.
Current Directors and Terms of Office
Position 1, Eric Fery, 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2025
Position 2, Michael Odenthal, 07/01/2023 - 06/30/2027
Position 3, Russ Strohmeyer, 07/01/2023 - 06/30/2027
Position 4, Ken Rich, 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2025
Position 5, Tom Etzel, 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2025
Board and Staff Directory/Bios
Regular Meeting Schedule
The Board of Directors meetings are held on the second Monday of each month at 7:00 PM, with the location announced on the agenda. In March the Board meets in Mehama, in July at Elkhorn, in September at Marion, all other regular meetings are scheduled at the Stayton Station.