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Lebanon swears in two new firefighters

Lebanon City Council · June 22, 2026
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Summary

The Lebanon City Council swore in Michael Ellis and Garrett Morton as members of the Lebanon Fire Department during the June 22 meeting; Ellis recently completed Northside Fire Academy and serves in the Navy Reserve; both expressed appreciation and commitment to serve the community.

Chief Batts opened the meeting's ceremonial items by swearing in two new firefighters. Michael Ellis took the oath after completing the Northside Fire Academy in December and while serving in the Navy Reserve; Garrett Morton, a current academy recruit, was also sworn in.

Ellis thanked the mayor, the chiefs and his family for the opportunity and said he would "do everything I can to support the community." The council and audience applauded both recruits.

Following photographs and brief remarks, the council recessed until the fall of the gavel and then continued with the regular agenda.