LAKEPORT, Calif. – The city of Lakeport has extended the application deadline for community members interested in serving on the Lakeport Fire Protection District Board.

The deadline has been extended to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12.

Interested community members who live within the fire district are invited to submit an application for appointment to serve on the district’s five-member board of directors.

The fire district board includes two board members nominated by the Lakeport City Council on the basis of interest and qualifications, and approved for appointment by the Lake County Board of Supervisors.

The fire district’s board of directors meet at 5 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month at the Main Street Station.

Membership on this Board is voluntary. If you are interested in serving on the board, applications are available on the City’s Web site under the Hot Topic, “Now Recruiting: Lakeport Fire Protection District Board."

For additional information, please contact Deputy City Clerk Hilary Britton at 707-263-5615, Extension 102, or by e-mail at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..