Authority: South Carolina Acts and Joint Resolutions 195 (48) 1544; 1955 (49) 325; 1956 (49) 1725; 1958 (50) 1557; 1963 (53) 250; 1966 (54) 2772; 1968 (55) 3153; 1972 (57) 4014; 1973 (58) 1622. Ordinance adopted by the York County Council on April 6, 1981

Governing Body: Seven-members appointed by the York County Council. One member shall be appointed from each of the seven Council districts. Two members shall be appointed by the York County Council at-large after receiving recommendations from the York County Fire Chief’s Association.

Term of Office: Three-year staggered terms

Function: To organize, establish and assign areas of fire control throughout York County, so as to obtain maximum fire coverage of the entire County; supervise and oversee rural fire departments; provide fire-figing equipment; supervise assignment of equipment; administer funds appropriated by the County Council to the Board of Rural Fire Control; examine and approve or disapprove all vouchers submitted for expenditures by fire departments and to receive and disburse funds subject to the ordinances adopted by the Council and the rules and regulations applicable to county agencies, etc.

Staff Liaison: Randy Thompson, Fire Marshal
York County Fire Prevention
2151 Ogden Rd.
Rock Hill, SC 29730-7583
909-7620

Meeting Schedule: 

Members	Position	Term
David J. Hord	Council District 1	April 16, 2010 (Filling)
Steve Skinnell	Council District 2	April 6, 2012 (1st term)
Dennis Settlemyre	Council District 3	April 6, 2012 (1st term)
Larry Williams	Council District 4	April 6, 2012 (2nd term)
Ronald Dunlap	Council District 5	April 7, 2011 (1st term)
Bobby Gene Thomas	Council District 6	April 7, 2011 (2nd term)
Christopher Wayne Thompson	Council District 7	April 7, 2011 (1st term)
David Jennings	Rural Fire Chiefs Represenative	April 16, 2010 (2nd term)
Kenny Gilfillan	Rural Fire Chiefs Represenative	April 7, 2011 (1st term)