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Pierce board to begin billing fire department after 67,000-gallon usage reported

Town of Pierce Board of Trustees · September 8, 2025

Summary

Trustees decided to begin billing the Pierce Fire Department after learning it used 67,000 gallons of water last month. The board approved paying town bills and separately chose to start charging the fire department for water use.

During department reports on Sept. 8, the Town of Pierce Board of Trustees heard that the fire department used 67,000 gallons of water last month. Following that report, the board voted to begin billing the fire department for its water usage.

The motion to pay town bills was made by Trustee Larry VanWhy and seconded by Trustee Glen Lester and recorded as passed unanimously; the decision to start billing the fire department was recorded as a board directive in the Water/Sewer report. Minutes do not supply an ordinance or rate schedule for the billing; staff follow‑up is required to set billing rates and invoicing procedures.

The board did not record whether the billing decision would be retroactive or begin on a specified future date.

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