Planning & Strategic Documents

Planning for the Future of
Benton County Fire District #4
As our community continues to grow, Benton County Fire District #4 conducts long-range planning to ensure we continue providing reliable fire and emergency medical services. These planning documents guide decisions about future staffing, facilities, apparatus, training, and funding while maintaining transparency with our community.
Featured Planning Documents
🏢 2026–2046 Capital Facilities Plan
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners – May 21, 2026
This 20-year Capital Facilities Plan identifies the facilities, apparatus, equipment, and infrastructure needed to serve our growing community. It includes:
✓ Current stations and apparatus inventory
✓ Future station locations
✓ Station 410 replacement
✓ Lewis & Clark Ranch fire station
✓ Training facility planning
✓ Six-Year Capital Improvement Plan
✓ Funding strategies
📄 Download the 2026–2046 Capital Facilities Plan (PDF)
🚒 Long-Range Master Plan
Community Risk Assessment & Standards of Cover
Prepared by AP Triton • March 2026
This comprehensive report evaluates the District’s current operations and establishes recommendations for the future. Topics include:
✓ Community Risk Assessment
✓ Standards of Cover
✓ Response time analysis
✓ Population growth projections
✓ Fire station deployment
✓ Staffing analysis
✓ Financial forecasting
✓ Long-range recommendations
📄 Download the Long-Range Master Plan (PDF)
Why These Plans Matter
Planning ahead helps ensure Benton County Fire District #4 is prepared for future growth while maintaining the high level of service our residents expect.
These plans help guide decisions regarding:
- Future fire station locations
- Emergency response coverage
- Staffing needs
- Apparatus replacement
- Capital projects
- Financial planning
- Community growth
Related Information
- Strategic Plan
- Annual Budget
- Annual Report
- Board Agendas & Minutes
- Financial Audits
- District Policies