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Toledo appoints Jesse Brown as EMS director and authorizes postings for additional EMS staff
Summary
The Toledo City Council appointed Jesse Brown as EMS director effective Aug. 10 with a starting salary of $62,000 and a six‑month probationary period; the council also approved posting for an Assistant EMS Director and full‑time paramedic positions.
The Toledo City Council on Aug. 11 approved the hiring and appointment of Jesse Brown as Toledo EMS Director effective Aug. 10, 2025, at a starting salary of $62,000 and a six‑month probationary period followed by a salary increase to $64,000 upon successful review.
Councilmember Pansegrau moved to appoint Brown, and Vesely seconded. The motion carried with all councilmembers present voting aye. The appointment establishes Brown as the city’s EMS director under the terms recorded in the motion.
The council also approved a separate motion to post job openings for an Assistant EMS Director and full‑time paramedic positions to support department staffing. Councilmember Boll moved to authorize the postings; Pansegrau seconded and the motion carried unanimously.
No additional hiring details, start dates for the posted positions, or budget line items for the ongoing staffing were specified on the record. The council discussed the appointment and staffing as part of new business; subsequent administrative steps were left to city staff.
The council adjourned at 6:01 p.m.
