Polk commissioners vote to create 75 new Fire Rescue positions to tackle overtime issues
The Polk County Commission voted Tuesday to create 75 new Fire Rescue positions to drastically reduce mandatory overtime of its first responders.
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Polk County will consider spending $10 million immediately on 75 new Fire Rescue positions
County Commissioner Bill Braswell pressed the issue, saying the new positions are needed immediately to address turnover from ...
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County approves 75 new positions at Polk Fire Rescue in effort to retain staff
They don’t trust us.” This week, county commissioners approved the addition of 75 new positions at Polk County Fire Rescue, totaling $9.2 million. Braswell said the county paid the same amount ...
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Polk County will consider spending $10 million immediately on 75 new Fire Rescue positions
An amended agenda published Monday by the county contains an item for the commissioners to vote on 75 additional Fire Rescue positions. The price tag is $9.2 million in recurring cost. Who's ...