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Clifton Park to add fire code enforcement officer position after recent retirement

Town of Clifton Park Town Board · July 7, 2026
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Summary

The town board authorized adding a fire code enforcement officer to the list of town positions and to post the vacancy; a board member said the position is needed after a recent retirement and that the new title differs from the retired employee's role.

The Clifton Park Town Board on July 7 authorized adding a fire code enforcement officer to the town’s list of positions and directing staff to post the opening.

Chair introduced the item explaining the building department requested the change to bolster the town’s fire-protection capacity. Nancy (board member) said she "talked to him" and that "I thought that we needed it," referencing a recent retirement; she noted the retired person did not hold the same title as the proposed fire code enforcement officer.

The board approved the authorization as part of the omnibus vote. Staff will proceed with posting the position according to standard town hiring procedures.

Next steps: prepare and post a job description and accept applications; details such as salary range and hiring timeline were not specified in the meeting record.