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Administrator: EMS union negotiations to begin; budget team to start 2027 planning in April

Marquette County Executive and Finance Committee · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Administrator Ron Barger said he will begin EMS union negotiations and will meet with Green Lake County about partnership options; the Budget Team will convene to begin the 2027 budget process, with hopes to start in April.

Administrator Ron Barger told the Executive and Finance Committee on Jan. 12 that he will soon begin negotiations with the EMS union and that he plans to meet with Green Lake County to discuss potential partnership options.

Barger also said the Budget Team will meet to begin work on the 2027 budget and he hopes to begin the broader budgeting process in April.

Why it matters: union negotiations can affect EMS staffing, compensation and service delivery; partnership discussions could change operational arrangements. Budget timelines guide departmental planning and resource allocation.

What happens next: Administrator Barger will proceed with union negotiations and follow through on partnership discussions with Green Lake County; the Budget Team will convene and staff will prepare for the 2027 budget process.