PROJECTBUDGET PLANNING

2027 firefighter hourly pay increase

Excelsior Fire District
Detected
Jul 15, 2026
115 days ago
Sector
Payroll and Pension
Detected 115 days agoJul 15

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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What's planned

The Operating Committee is debating firefighter pay increases for 2027, comparing a $1/hour increase in the draft budget versus a $2/hour increase discussed with membership, with attention to comparable city rates, retention, recruitment, and budget impact. Final pay decisions are still pending as part of the 2027 budget process. Training providers, scheduling software vendors, and recruitment/retention consultants can engage around how compensation changes intersect with staffing models, overtime, and incentive programs.

Background

Pay structure changes are being tied to retention and recruitment goals, not yet finalized.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 15, 2026
Agency
Excelsior Fire District

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