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Wyoming council approves two part-time public-safety positions to boost daytime response

City of Wyoming City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

The council approved posting a part-time firefighter (12'16 hrs/wk, up to 29 hrs) and a part-time community service officer (24 hrs/wk) to improve daytime response, inspections and noncriminal code enforcement; both roles are limited to keep them below benefits thresholds and were discussed as cost-effective measures.

The Wyoming City Council voted Jan. 6 to establish and post two part-time positions intended to bolster daytime public-safety capacity: a part-time firefighter and a part-time community service officer (CSO).

Fire Chief Bower described the firefighter role as a daytime responder who would handle medical and fire calls while on shift, attend department training, and help with vehicle maintenance. "We're looking to establish this position...starting salary rates of $25.66 per hour up to $31.19 an hour," Chief Bower said, describing a five-step pay schedule;…

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