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Hagerstown approves IAFF Local 1605 contract; council member urges county cost‑sharing for fire service
Mayor and City Council of Hagerstown · October 29, 2025
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Summary
The mayor and city council approved an IAFF Local 1605 labor contract covering July 1, 2025–June 30, 2028, that includes pay scale increases effective Oct. 21, 2025 and a one‑time stipend. During discussion a council member said the city needs county cost‑sharing to sustain municipal fire service.
The Hagerstown mayor and city council voted Oct. 28 to approve the IAFF Local 1605 contract covering July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028. The motion approved pay scale increases set to take effect Oct. 21, 2025, and authorized a one‑time stipend equal to…
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