Sevier County creates task force to study possible merger with Pittman Center Volunteer Fire Department

Jul 23, 2026

At a July 23, 2026 special meeting, the Sevier County Emergency Services Committee voted unanimously to form a task force to study a potential merger with the Pittman Center Volunteer Fire Department; the group will include representatives from the Mayor’s Office, county fire/rescue and the town of Pittman Center.

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The Sevier County Emergency Services Committee voted unanimously on July 23, 2026, to form a task force to examine a potential merger with the Pittman Center Volunteer Fire Department (PCVFD). The motion, made by Commissioner Jack Parton and seconded by Commissioner Aaron Foster, passed without recorded opposition.

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