County To Rewrite Contract With Volunteer Fire Departments

June 8, 2007 Florida - Nassau County will rewrite the decades-old contract it has used with the county's volunteer fire departments after recent audits revealed mismanagement of funds given to them without any direction on how the money was to be spent. On Feb. 28, the County Commission ordered Clerk of Courts John Crawford's internal auditors to review the financial records of the county's nine volunteer fire departments. Of the four volunteer fire departments reviewed so far, two, Gray Gables ...