Associate
Associate members shall be those members from any government agency allied with the fire service such as the officers of the Kentucky Firefighters Association, State Fire Marshal’s Office, and the Executive Director, Program Director, and Division Director of Kentucky Fire Rescue Training, Public Safety Directors and Emergency Services Directors. Those persons holding an associate membership shall not have a vote or hold an office. An application must be filled out annually to be as associate member, but no dues is collected.
Active
Active members shall consist of Chief Officers of a regularly organized fire department in any municipality or county, private and government installations, paid or voluntary who provides fire and EMS services in the State of Kentucky Active membership shall carry one vote on matters requiring such.
Honorary Life
Honorary members shall be any active member of the Association as defined in Article II, Section I-A, who shall be honorably retired or honorably severed from active firefighting service and a member in good standing in this Association. This honor is automatically bestowed upon the member, who shall be exempt from the payment of dues and eligible to hold office and shall otherwise retain all the privileges of an active member.
Retired Non-Active
A chief who retires from the fire service in the State of Kentucky, and has not been a member of the Association, shall be eligible for membership in the Association, with voting privileges for a one-time charge of $25.00. This member shall be ineligible to hold office.
