(a) The board of commissioners shall be resident property holders in the district and shall be citizens of integrity and good business ability.
(b)
(1) The commissioners shall be appointed to serve for terms of one (1), two (2), three (3), four (4), and five (5) years respectively, and the length of the term of each commissioner shall be stated in the order of the county court making the appointment.
(2) As the terms of the commissioners expire, the county court shall appoint successors to hold office for a term of five (5) years. The county court may reappoint a commissioner whose term is expiring.
(c) In case of a vacancy on the board of commissioners after the commissioners have organized, the county court shall appoint some resident property holder as his successor who shall qualify in like manner and within a like time.
(d) The commissioners shall serve without compensation and until their successors are appointed and qualified.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 17 - Public Health And Welfare Improvement Districts
Chapter 284 - Fire Protection Districts
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 14-284-102. Purpose of district
§ 14-284-103. Petition generally
§ 14-284-104. Petition — Notice and hearing
§ 14-284-105. Board of commissioners — Appointment — Qualifications
§ 14-284-106. Board of commissioners — Proceedings — Officers — Employees — Selection of depository
§ 14-284-107. Board of commissioners — Liability
§ 14-284-108. Plans for improvement — Assessors and assessments generally
§ 14-284-109. Assessment — Notice and hearing
§ 14-284-110. Assessment — Annual reassessment
§ 14-284-111. Assessment — Order of levy — Lien
§ 14-284-112. Assessment — Filing and collection
§ 14-284-113. Assessment — Time for payment — Failure to pay — Redemption
§ 14-284-114. Expenditures — Filing of report
§ 14-284-115. Street and road maintenance
§ 14-284-116. Awarding of contracts
§ 14-284-117. Issuance of notes
§ 14-284-119. Certain suits in public interest
§ 14-284-120. Alteration of plans and specifications
§ 14-284-121. Fee of collector and county clerk
§ 14-284-123. Formation in certain towns