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Carthage council restores battalion chief posts, revises fire department job descriptions
3734901 · May 28, 2025
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Council approved reinstatement of battalion chief positions and multiple revised job descriptions for the fire department, a change officials said will better distribute duties and reduce overtime costs.
The Carthage City Council approved updates to the fire department’s organizational structure that add battalion chief positions and revise related job descriptions.
The council’s insurance, audit and claims committee and the public safety committee reviewed the proposal. Committee members said reinstating battalion chiefs — a post phased out in about 2009 — will divide…
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