Madison Swears In Permanent Police Chief; Two Assistant Chiefs Promoted

Dec 3, 2025

Madison's mayor swore in Rick Munt as permanent chief of police and recognized two assistant chiefs; the Police Merit Board's president lauded internal promotions as morale-boosting, and council members offered brief congratulations.

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Madison's mayor administered the oath of office Dec. 2 to Rick Munt (a name also transcribed as "Rick Hunt" in the meeting transcript), making him the permanent chief of the City of Madison Police Department, and recognized two internal promotions to assistant chief positions.

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