Maple Bluff panel opens hiring for Fire and EMS chief, sets $60,000 recruitment incentive

Mar 25, 2026

The Fire & EMS Committee opened recruitment for a new Fire Chief/EMS Director, accepting applications through April 3 with two applicants so far, and outlined virtual screening plus in-person finalist interviews (targeted April 20'24). The village included a $60,000 recruitment/retention package over five years to boost competitiveness.

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The Maple Bluff Fire & EMS Committee on March 25 opened the recruitment process for a new Fire Chief and EMS director, with applications accepted through April 3 and two applications reported so far. Tanner, who led the announcement, described a hiring sequence of virtual initial interviews followed by in-person finalist interviews with the joint personnel and Fire & EMS committees; any appointment would require village board confirmation.

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