Monies shall be appropriated from the General Fund of the town for the operating expenses of the Fire Department. In addition, the Fire Department is authorized to raise funds and solicit donations through social activities, for the purpose of defraying expenses of the Department, which funds shall be turned over to and earmarked by the Town Clerk-Treasurer for disbursement along with appropriated funds in accordance with applicable ordinances and state statutes for Fire Department purposes. No member of the Department or any other person shall contract any indebtedness on behalf of the Department unless authorized to do so with approval by the Mayor.
(Prior Code, § 6-2-2)