Fire union contract 2026–2028

Saint Paul file RES 26-1177, before the Saint Paul City Council. Passed as of 2026-08-12.

Latest action: Passed

What it does

Firefighter pay and benefits set for next three years The contract locks in wages, hours, and benefits for Saint Paul firefighters from January 2026 through December 2028.

The bigger picture

City budget must account for firefighter costs through 2028 Saint Paul's annual budget will reflect new firefighter pay and benefit rates, which may affect spending on other city services.

What to watch

Taxpayers fund salary and benefit increases over three years The agreement's cost to the city—and ultimately to residents through taxes—is not detailed in the resolution summary.

Read the official record for RES 26-1177

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