JOINT MUNICIPAL FIRE COMMISSION

AS OF SEPTEMBER 2016

THE EAGLE RIVER AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT PROVIDES FIRE PROTECTION TO THE FOLLOWING TOWNSHIPS AND CITY.

EAGLE RIVER 12%

AREA: 2 SQUARE MILES

POPULATION: 1,370

VALUATION: $169,607,400

CLOVERLAND 17%                              

AREA: 32 SQUARE MILES                       

POPULATION: 1,029                             

VALUATION: $238,121,200        

LINCOLN 36% 

AREA: 33.9 SQUARE MILES                    

POPULATION: 2,440                              

VALUATION: $501,630,200                            

WASHINGTON 35%

AREA: 41.6 SQUARE MILES

POPULATION: 1,468

VALUATION: $491,582,000

TOTAL AREA: 109.5 SQUARE MILES

TOTAL POPULATION: 6,307

TOTAL VALUATION: $1,426,270,800

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Formed in September of 1991, the Joint Municipal Fire Commission is comprised of the City of Eagle River and the towns of Cloverland, Lincoln and Washington. There is one representative from each municipality and one from the fire department who serves as chairperson. The Commission oversees the activities of the fire department.  The proportionate share of the financial contribution is based on the equalized assessed value of the real estate in each municipality.

The current representatives are:

City of Eagle River – Diane Marquardt

Town of Cloverland – Millie Ritzer

Town of Lincoln- Kim Simac

Town of Washington – Jim Egan

Eagle River Area Fire Department – Mark Vanden Boom

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