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Council confirms civil service board representation for police and fire

Hammond City Council · July 29, 2026
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Summary

Council approved reappointment of George Bergeron to the municipal fire & police civil service board and appointed Cody Moore to a three-year term representing the fire department; staff clarified term dates and welcomed the appointees to serve.

Two resolutions concerning municipal civil service board representation passed on July 28 after brief staff presentations. The council reappointed George Bergeron to represent the Hammond Police Department on the Hammond Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board for a three-year term beginning July 30, 2026, and appointed Cody Moore to represent the Hammond Fire Department for a three-year term through July 29, 2029.

Staff noted that the office of the state examiner approved the stated term dates. The chief and others described Cody Moore’s background in fire service and welcomed him to the board. Councilmembers voted in favor of both resolutions.