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Council approves promotion of Officer Jack Breitbach to sergeant

Wyoming City Council · July 2, 2025
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Summary

After a competitive selection process that included scenario responses, interviews and a leadership assessment, the council approved the promotion of Officer Jack Breitbach to Wyoming police sergeant with an appointment date of Aug. 11, 2025 and a pay rate stated as $48.23 per hour.

Chief (called by council as Chief Bauer in the meeting) outlined a multi‑part selection process for the sergeant vacancy and recommended Officer Jack Breitbach for promotion. The recruitment included written scenario responses, panels, community interviews and a half‑day leadership assessment.

Officer Breitbach was identified as the top candidate. The chief said the recommended appointment date is Aug. 11, 2025 and cited a pay rate in the sergeant contract of $48.23 per hour. Council members voiced support and the council approved the promotion by voice vote.

Council and the chief said they will arrange a swearing‑in ceremony at a future meeting to allow the officer’s family to attend.