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Commissioners agree to meet with Pro‑BEC about transferring Fairgrounds Fire Marshal permit

Greer County Board of Commissioners · June 1, 2026
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Summary

The board authorized a meeting with Pro‑BEC representatives to discuss transferring the Fairgrounds Fire Marshal permit and next steps for compliance and safety at the fairgrounds.

Commissioner Brent York moved and the board approved meeting with John Hansen of Pro‑BEC to discuss Fairgrounds Fire Marshal updates and the logistics of transferring the Fairgrounds’ Fire Marshal permit. The motion passed unanimously.

Minutes state the board discussed what will be needed moving forward to complete a permit transfer but do not include specific technical or timeline details. Pro‑BEC representatives John Hansen and Bill McCourry were listed as guests; no formal agreement or fee schedule for the transfer was recorded in the minutes.

Why it matters: transferring a fire marshal permit affects who is responsible for fire‑safety inspections and compliance at county fairgrounds and can affect scheduling of events and required facility upgrades. The board authorized the meeting to clarify responsibilities and requirements before making a formal decision.

Next steps: the board will meet with Pro‑BEC representatives to review permit requirements; any formal transfer would need to be acted on at a future meeting with documented terms.