Commission allows auditor to write off four long‑standing fire billing receivables

Apr 23, 2026

Auditor Charlene Larson recommended clearing four old accounts receivable tied to fire call‑outs (some dating before 2013); the commission approved the auditor's request to write them off as bad debt by motion.

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Charlene Larson said auditors review accounts receivable annually and identified four old fire‑billing receivables, the oldest from 1942 tied to a Whirlybird helicopter company that staff believe is out of business. Larson and the fire marshal reviewed the history and recommended the amounts be cleared as bad debt.

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