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Aug 21, 2026

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Police hiring and promotion lists certified

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Aug 4, 2026

Assistant Fire Chief Eligibility List Certified

The commission unanimously certified the Assistant Fire Chief eligibility list, placing Captain Kozak at the top after interviews with two current captains.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jul 15, 2026

New Firefighter Eligibility List Approved

The commission voided the firefighter eligibility list certified October 22, 2025, and approved a merged list from the 2025 and 2026 examinations. The list will remain valid for one year, and the Fire Department anticipates hiring eight people by the end of 2026.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jun 30, 2026

Assistant Fire Chief Interview Process Approved

The Civil Service Commission unanimously approved a competitive interview process to select Stow’s next assistant fire chief, replacing an assessment center for this promotional examination.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jun 16, 2026

Commission Expands Fire Chief Selection Process

The commission unanimously authorized the mayor to conduct a second interview and add an exercise to the Fire Chief selection process. It also approved responses to two protested Fire Lieutenant exam questions.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

May 5, 2026

Commission Approves New Firefighter Exam

The commission approved an additional firefighter entrance examination to expand the hiring list as the Fire Department anticipates retirements. The current list has 32 Band A candidates, but only about 20% currently meet the paramedic requirement.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 4, 2026

Police hiring and promotion lists certified

The commission voted unanimously to terminate prior police officer and police sergeant eligibility lists and certify replacement lists, including a lateral-transfer list. The police entrance exam had 43 participants; 26 passed and completed the physical agility test, resulting in a 10-person eligibility list.

1 min readMunicipal coverage