Fire District seeks to annex outlying properties into district

The Lebanon Fire District recently sent letters to a select number of property owners notifying them of the district’s interest in annexing them into the district’s coverage area.

Deputy Fire Marshal Candace Hedding updated the LFD Board of Directors about the process during their Sept. 9 board meeting.

Two years ago, Senate Bill 1068 authorized rural fire districts to annex properties that were within a seven-mile radius of the district’s fire station. What had been…