Interim Fire Chief appointed
Summary
An administrative ordinance set up the Qualifications and Examining Committee required to hire the next fire chief, with union support voiced at the hearing; final adoption comes August 26.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
Fire department staff and residents get a structured, charter-compliant chief selection process.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council — August 26, 2026
Final adoption of Ordinance 26-38 creates the Qualifications and Examining Committee that will screen candidates for the next Saint Paul Fire Chief under the City Charter.
City Council — August 19, 2026
An administrative ordinance set up the Qualifications and Examining Committee required to hire the next fire chief, with union support voiced at the hearing; final adoption comes August 26.
City Council — January 14, 2026
The Council approved the Mayor's appointment of an Interim Chief of the Saint Paul Fire Department on the consent agenda.
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