Legislation Details

File #: 2026-1125    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: To Be Presented
File created: 11/6/2026 In control: Committee on Finance and Law
On agenda: 11/9/2026 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
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Title: Resolution fixing the number of officers and employees of the City of Pittsburgh for the 2027 fiscal year, and the rate of compensation thereof, and set maximum levels for designated positions. (Public Hearing scheduled for 12/10/26)
Attachments: 1. 2026-1125 Cover Letter, 2. Summary 2026-1125
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Title
Resolution fixing the number of officers and employees of the City of Pittsburgh for the 2027 fiscal year, and the rate of compensation thereof, and set maximum levels for designated positions.
(Public Hearing scheduled for 12/10/26)

Body
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

Section 1. From and after January 1, 2027, the number of officers and employees of all Departments, Bureaus, and Offices of the City of Pittsburgh, and the rate of compensation thereof, are hereby fixed and established as set forth herein.

Section 2. To ensure the capacity of the City to provide an effective level of Municipal services which will meet the economic, physical and social needs of its citizens, residents, visitors and neighborhoods during the 2027 Fiscal Year, those positions designated by Sections 3, 4, and 5 of this Resolution shall remain filled for the entire year, subject to any reasonable time periods required to replace existing officers or employees who leave City employment for any reason during the year. There shall be no increase in the total number of filled positions so designated unless authorized by a resolution amending this budget or otherwise in accordance with Section 507 of the Home Rule Charter and Chapter 111 of the City Code. In adopting this resolution, it is the intention of Council to provide funding for the annual budget at a level that will enable all Departments, Bureaus, and Units of City Government to be staffed, equipped, and maintained at the levels mandated herein.

Section 3. The maximum levels are established for the following positions:

Department of Public Safety
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
2027 Account 220000.51101

EMS Chief |910| Deputy Chief |910| Assistant Chief |910| Division Chief |910| Operations Safety Chief |910| District Chief 10
Crew Chief 39
Paramedic 133
Emergency Medical Technician 28
Total Uniformed EMS Employees: 217

Section 4. The maximum leve...

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