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Aug 21, 2026

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Lancaster

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Police Sergeant Test Results Remain Pending

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 29, 2026

Commission Rescinds Promotional Testing Contract

The commission voted 2-1 to rescind the existing contract with RC Solutions after concerns about neutrality and the appearance of fairness in promotional testing. It also unanimously approved updated Civil Service Commission rules and regulations and supported using the Ohio Fire Chiefs’ Association for upcoming fire department assessment testing.

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Briefing

May 5, 2026

Fire lieutenant testing vendor approved

The commission unanimously approved retaining RC Fire & EMS Solutions for Lancaster Fire Department lieutenant promotional testing. Applications are due by 12:00 p.m. on May 29, 2026; the written exam is scheduled for June 8 and the assessment center for June 22.

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Briefing

Apr 9, 2026

Fire Promotion Testing Vendor Approved

The commission unanimously approved retaining RC Fire & EMS Solutions for Lancaster Fire Department promotion testing, at a cost not to exceed $8,500 and subject to final approval before a contract is signed.

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Briefing

Mar 5, 2026

Police Sergeant Test Results Certified

The commission unanimously certified the Police Sergeant test results after reviewing the evaluation worksheet and finding it complied with its rules and regulations.

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Briefing

Feb 17, 2026

Police Sergeant Test Results Remain Pending

The Civil Service Commission unanimously tabled certification of the Police Sergeant test results after reviewing the testing and interview process and identifying a need to clarify commission rules.

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Briefing

Jan 21, 2026

Civil service testing rules updated

The commission unanimously approved updated Rules and Regulations and agreed that future fire and police applicant testing will be held at City Hall and proctored by a paid outside professional.

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