The purpose of the fire department is the protection of life and property against any hazards. The fire department is composed of personnel whose lives are devoted to helping others. An efficient fire department is an organization of personnel selected for definite aptitudes and characteristics, trained in skills and attitudes that will produce fire fighters that can do their job efficiently with the least effort, and in the shortest time with the greatest safety possible.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Lieutenant Officer (Unspecified) | $40k $43k |
Treasurer Officer (Unspecified) | $35k $38k |
Lieutenant Officer (Unspecified) | $34k $37k |
Lieutenant Officer (Unspecified) | $25k $27k |
Captain Officer (Unspecified) | $23k $25k |
Captain Officer (Unspecified) | $22k $24k |
Asst Chief Officer (Unspecified) | $19k $20k |
Captaiin Officer (Unspecified) | $18k $19k |
Asst Chief Officer (Unspecified) | $17k $19k |
Fire Chief Officer (Unspecified) | $17k $18k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at LINDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations is 5%.
Based on 1,753 public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 57%
from 2022
From $25k in 2022 to $40k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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In 2023, LINDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT reported $1.5M in total revenue and $1.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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