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Police and Fire Commission ratifies Division Chief appointment, establishes firefighter eligibility list
Summary
At its March 17 meeting in New Berlin the Police and Fire Commission approved ending Division Chief Mark O’Connor’s probationary status and making his appointment permanent, heard Police Chief Jeff Hingiss outline 2026 goals, and established a one-year eligibility list for Firefighter/EMS candidates.
The Police and Fire Commission of New Berlin ratified a personnel recommendation and set a hiring list during its March 17, 2026 meeting at the Public Safety Building.
Division Chief Mark O’Connor’s probationary status was ended and his appointment made permanent after the commission voted 4-0 to ratify Fire Chief Mark Polzin’s recommendation. The motion to ratify was moved by Commissioner Michael D. O’Donnell and seconded by Commissioner Piontek.
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