Fremont County dissolves long-dormant Fire District Joint Powers Board

Aug 12, 2026

After reporting on the Wazer Knoll wildfire, commissioners approved Resolution 2026-22 to dissolve the Fremont County Fire District Joint Powers Board and assigned the board of county commissioners as trustee to wind up filings and reporting.

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County staff reported on the Wazer Knoll Fire and then asked the commissioners to approve a resolution dissolving an old joint powers board that had managed firefighter training and once owned a fire academy facility. The board unanimously approved resolution 2026-22 to dissolve the Fremont County Fire District Joint Powers Board and to appoint the Board of County Commissioners as trustee solely to complete dissolution and required reporting.

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