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Council orders special election on civil service and collective bargaining for Victoria Fire Department
Summary
Following verification of petitions submitted by the Victoria Firefighters Association, the City Council voted to call a Nov. 4, 2025 special election asking voters whether to adopt Chapters 143 (civil service) and 174 (collective bargaining) of the Texas Local Government Code specifically for the Victoria Fire Department.
The Victoria City Council on Tuesday approved an ordinance calling a special election for Nov. 4, 2025 to put two questions before voters on the Victoria Fire Department: whether to adopt Chapter 143 (firefighter civil service) and Chapter 174 (collective bargaining) of the Texas Local Government Code for the department.
City staff reported the Victoria Firefighters…
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