Granville County Fire Commission – Established July 5, 2022
The Fire Commission shall consist of 7 voting members:
Three (3) members who are subject matter experts (SMEs) in fire and emergency services. Current Fire Chiefs of fire departments, contracting with the County, shall not be appointed to any of these seats. SMEs shall reside in the unincorporated area of Granville County will serve in at-large seats from three geographical areas of Granville County as follows:
(1) Northern Region
(1) Central Region
(1) Southern Region
Three (3) members who are citizens at-large. Citizens shall reside in the unincorporated area of Granville County and non-affiliated with the fire and emergency services. These citizens at-large are to represent three geographical areas of Granville County as follows:
(1) Northern Region
(1) Central Region
(1) Southern Region
The current President of the Granville County Fire Chiefs Association will fill a seat. One (1) member of the Granville County Board of Commissioners is to be appointed by the Board of Commissioners as the liaison to the Fire Commission but will not vote on Fire Commission matters during Fire Commission meetings.
Name | District | Original Appointment | Term Expires |
Andy Culbreth | Northern Region – Fire and Emergency Services | 2022 | 2025 |
Leroy Anderson | Northern Region – Citizen | 2022 | 2024 |
Matt Norwood | Central Region – Emergency Services | 2022 | 2024 |
Chip Fudge | Central Region – Citizen | 2022 | 2025 |
Richard Ray | Southern Region – Fire and Emergency Services | 2022 | 2025 |
Jonathan Hayes | Southern Region – Citizen | 2022 | 2024 |
David Cottrell | Fire Chiefs’ Association | 2022 | |
Russ May | Commissioner | 2022 |