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Council honors retiring public‑safety leaders and names police conference room after outgoing chief

2904807 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

Monroe City Council on April 8 adopted resolutions honoring Deputy Fire Chief Gregory W. Collins (30 years) and Police Chief J. Bridal Gilliard (32 years) and approved naming a conference room at the Bobby G. Kilgore Law Enforcement Center for Chief Gilliard.

The City of Monroe on April 8 publicly honored two long‑serving public safety leaders and approved related ceremonial items and a facility‑naming.

Resolutions and presentations: Council adopted a resolution of appreciation for Deputy Chief Gregory Warren Collins, who is retiring after 30 years of service. The mayor and council praised Collins’ role in department modernization, station planning, improving the apparatus fleet and achieving an ISO Class 1 rating for the city. Collins received…

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