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Circleville council adopts new labor agreement with firefighters including multi-year wage increases tied to safety levy
Summary
The council passed an ordinance implementing a labor agreement between the City of Circleville and the International Association of Firefighters Local 1232 that includes immediate and conditional multi-year wage increases and updates to benefits and certification funding.
The Circleville City Council on April 3 adopted an ordinance authorizing a labor agreement between the City and the International Association of Firefighters Local 1232, recording immediate and conditional changes to wages and benefits.
The council recorded the agreement as an emergency ordinance (assigned 4332025). Councilmember Katie Hedges, speaking for finance, summarized terms including a wage equity adjustment effective Jan. 1, 2025, and 3% wage increases effective Jan. 1, 2026 and Jan. 1, 2027. The increases scheduled for 2026 and 2027 are contingent on passage of a safety levy, a contingency explicitly noted during discussion.
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