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FPC keeps current lieutenant exam schedule, agrees to study detectives' eligibility
Summary
The Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission on July 24 approved the police lieutenant job announcement bulletin and decided to refer a review of whether detectives should be eligible for the lieutenant exam to its Testing and Recruitment Committee rather than delay the exam schedule.
The Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission voted July 24 to approve the Milwaukee Police Department’s police lieutenant job announcement bulletin and to keep the department’s planned promotional schedule, while directing staff and the Testing and Recruitment Committee to study whether detectives should be eligible for the lieutenant exam.
Commissioners said operational and logistical constraints, including an established two-year promotional cycle and Human Resources capacity, made delaying the exam impractical. “If we delayed approval of the lieutenant job announcement bulletin, we would have to push back the test,” Executive Director Leon Todd said, explaining the department aims to hold the written test in October and that delaying could require extending current eligible lists,…
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