Fire and Sanitary District Officials

Fire and Sanitary District officials are appointed by the County Board on an annual basis.  Candidates names are submitted to the  County Board for approval at a regularly scheduled meeting.

 

Fire Protection Districts

Abingdon Fire Protection District
For More Information, Contact:
Abingdon Fire Protection District
 Emil Johnson, Secretary
 117 E. Meek St., Abingdon, IL 61410
309/368-5164

  

David Ray* President 05/2023
Emil Johnson, Jr. Secretary 05/2024
R. Todd Thomas Treasurer 05/2022

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year. *=appointment by Warren County Board

  

Altona Fire Protection District
For More Information, Contact:
Altona Fire Protection District
John Andrews, Secretary
P.O. Box 233, Altona, IL 61414
309/484-4375

  

Carl A. Swanson Trustee 05/2022
John Andrews Secretary 05/2024
Ryan West Trustee 05/2023
Robert Nutzhorn Trustee 05/
Steve Main Trustee 05/

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year.

     

Elba-Salem Fire Protection District
For More Information, Contact:
Elba-Salem Fire Protection District
Joey Tusek, Secretary/Treasurer
2119 Knox Road 700N, Yates City, IL 61572
309/358-1679

  

H. Gene Saunders President 05/2023
Joey Tusek Secretary/Treas. 05/2022
Gerald R. Buckman Trustee 05/2024

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year.

  

Henderson Fire Protection District
For More Information, Contact:
Henderson Fire Protection District
David L. Hawkinson, Secretary
2057 U.S. Hwy. 150N, Galesburg, IL 61401
309/343-0578

  

David Hawkinson Trustee 05/2018
Gene Nelson Trustee 05/2016
Harold Watters Trustee 05/2017

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year.

      

Knoxville Fire Protection District
For More Information, Contact:
Knoxville Fire Protection District
Dave Peck, Secretary
614 E. Newman St., Knoxville, IL 61448
309/289-4220

  

William Shenaut President 05/2018
David Peck Secretary 05/2017
Tom Hoben Treasurer 05/2016
Al Hayden Trustee 05/2017
Paul Clark Trustee 05/2016

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year.

   

Maquon Fire Protection District
For More Information, Contact:
Maquon Fire Protection District
Sherry McCoy, Secretary
1293 Step Road., Maquon, IL 61458
309/335-5665
  

Tonya Donsbach Trustee 05/2023
Sherry McCoy Secretary 05/2023
Kathy Oldfield Treasurer 05/2022
Burton Cecil Jr. Trustee 05/2024
Leslie Phillips Trustee 05/2024

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year.

    

Oneida-Wataga Fire Protection District
For More Information, Contact:
Oneida-Wataga Fire Protection District
Dennis Mefford, Secretary
P.O. Box 246, Oneida, IL 61467
309/483-8233
 
 

Kevin Erickson President 05/2024
Donovan Godsil Vice-President 05/2023
Dennis Mefford Secretary 05/2022
Mike Morris Trustee 05/2023
Matt Wetterow Trustee 05/2024

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year.

    

Rio Fire Protection District
For More Information, Contact:
Rio Fire Protection District
Scott R. Lake, Secretary/Treasurer
2495 Shepherd Dr., Rio, IL 61472
309/972-2013
  

Edward Gullstrand President 05/2016
Scott R. Lake Secretary/Treas. 05/2018
Gary Holt Trustee 05/2017

Note:  As this District is wholly contained within Rio Township, the District appoints their own members for 3-year terms.

     

Victoria-Copley Fire Protection District
For More Information, Contact:
Victoria-Copley Fire Protection District
Jeff Bock, Secretary/Treasurer
P.O. Box 111, Victoria, IL 61485

  

Jerry Fox President 05/2022
Jeff Bock Secretary/Treasurer 05/2023
Russell Krans Trustee 05/2024

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year.

  

Williamsfield Fire Protection District
For More Information, Contact:
Williamsfield Fire Protection District
Ty Landon, Secretary
P.O. Box 116, Williamsfield, IL 61489
309/639-4353
  

Dustin G. Courson President 05/2021
Ty Landon Secretary 05/2021
Michael Gibbs Trustee 05/2022
Lyle R. Galbreath Trustee 05/2023
Bush Bruce Trustee 05/2021

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year. *=Appointment by Peoria County Board

  

London Mills Fire Protection District
For More Information, Contact:
London Mills Fire Protection District
301 South Second Street – Box 301
London Mills, IL 61544

  

Anderson, Rick* President N/A
Walsh, Kevin Trustee 05/2016
Smith, Dave* Treasurer N/A
Bhear, Richard* Trustee N/A
Carlson, John* Trustee N/A

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year. *=appointment by Fulton County Board

    


  
  
Sanitary Districts

Galesburg Sanitary District
For More Information, Contact:
Galesburg Sanitary District
Marshall K. Schrader, District Superintendent
2700 W. Main St., Galesburg, IL 61401
309/342-0131

  

Kenneth C. Swanson President 05/2019
Michael Landon Vice President 10/2019
Richard Allen Clerk/Treasurer 05/2020

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year.

    

Oneida Sanitary District
For More Information, Contact:
Oneida Sanitary District
Richard Holmes, Treasurer
P.O. Box 135, Oneida, IL 61467

  

Clay Voorhees President 05/2023
Richard Holmes Treasurer 05/2022
Christopher Campagna Secretary 05/2024

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year.

  

Spoon Valley Lake Sanitary District
For More Information, Contact:
Spoon Valley Lake Sanitary District
Gerald Lichter, President
 P.O. Box 1, Dahinda, IL 61428
  

Gerald Lichter President 05/2023
Daniel Dunn Secretary 05/2022
David Groeber Treasurer 05/2024

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year.

  

Wataga Sanitary District
For More Information, Contact:
Wataga Sanitary District
Copnnie Tippitt, Clerk
259 E. Miner St. Wataga, IL 61488
309/375-9200

  

Harold Ziehr President 05/2022
Connie Tippitt Clerk 05/2024
Open Treasurer 05/2023

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year.

  

Williamsfield Sanitary District
For More Information, Contact:
Williamsfield Sanitary District
Brenda Dexter, Clerk
2262 Knox Hwy. 18, Williamsfield, IL 61489
309/639-2354

  

Larry Mackie President 05/30/2018
Russell Groeper Vice President 05/30/2017
Brenda Dexter Clerk 05/30/2016

Note:  Appointments of these 3-year positions are made by the Knox County Board in April of each year.