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special meeting notice
There will be a meeting of Police and Fire Commission at 5:15 p.m. on Monday, February 15, 2021. The meeting will be conducted virtually and you may join from a computer, tablet, or smartphone by going to:
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/499990973
You can also dial into the meeting using your phone. United States (Toll Free): 1-866-899-4679 or United States: +1-571-317-3116, using access code: 499-990-973
View the agenda here: 2-15-21 Meeting Agenda
commission information
The statuary powers, duties, and responsibilities of the Ashland Police and Fire Commission are significant. The Commission has the authority to:
- Appoint, suspend, or remove the chief of the police department and the chief of the fire department
- Approve all appointments made by the police chief and fire chief, including the promotion of subordinate
- Approve competitive examinations used to judge suitability for appointment of subordinates
- Approve each list of individuals determined to be eligible for appointment
- Suspend the chief of a department or subordinates pending the filing and hearing of charges against them
- Initiate charges against the chief of a department of any subordinate
- Hear charges filed by the chief of a department or a subordinate, make findings and determinations, and impose penalties
- Hear appeals of disciplinary actions initiated by the chief of a department against any subordinate
MORE INFORMATION
If you have questions or are interested in being a part of the Police and Fire Commission, please don’t hesitate to call the Clerk’s office at 715-682-7071, or complete a volunteer form (PDF) and drop it off at City Hall at:
601 Main Street W
Ashland, WI 54806
Current Commissioners
Name | Term Expiration |
---|---|
Gordon Gilbertson | May 6, 2024 |
Matthew Horning | May 1, 2022 |
Kate Siegler | May 1, 2023 |
Sarah Nelson Granley | May 3, 2021 |
Ed Monroe | May 5, 2025 |