The Five Cities Fire Authority is governed by a Fire Board. This Board is made up of an elected official from each participating city or community’s Council or Board. Each member represents their respective city or community and each has an equal vote regarding matters of the board, such as budget, agreements or other legal matters. The Board also provides direction to the Fire Chief regarding the Authority.
Chairman of the Board![]() | Felma Hurdle Representing the Oceano Community Services District director@oceanocsd.org |
| Vice Chair | Bill NicollsRepresenting the City of Grover Beach nicolls.bill31@gmail.com |
Board Member![]() | Joe Costello Representing the City of Arroyo Grande |
Five Cities Fire Authority Management
Executive Officer
Fire Chief Mike Hubert
General Counsel
Martin D. Koczanowicz
Secretary to the Board
Amy Jones
Treasurer
Deborah Malicoat


