Presentation - PD & Fire Combined

City of Mesa — City Council (2026-04-20)

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Memorandum of 
Understanding
Mesa Police Association and United Mesa Fire Fighters 
Association 
Term July 2026-June 2029

Fire-Compensation
• Average analysis conducted for market cities 
• Agreed upon market adjustments (effective July 2026):
• Rank of Firefighter, Engineer and Fire Captain:  3%
• Firefighter, Engineer and Fire Captain will be eligible for up to 
a 5% merit “step” increase for all three fiscal years

PD Compensation
• Average analysis conducted for market cities 
• Agreed upon market adjustments (effective July 2026):
• Rank of Police Officer:  3.3%
• Rank of Sergeant:  3.3% (min) and 4% (max)
• Officers and Sergeants will be eligible for up to a 5% merit 
“step” increase for all three fiscal years

Compensation
• Additional market analysis will be conducted in Spring of 2027 
and implemented in July 2027
• Effective July 1, 2028, the City will provide a salary adjustment 
to the market average not to exceed three percent (3%), based 
on the current benchmark cities

Additional Provisions-
Police
• Patrol Incentive Pay 
• Uniform allowance increase 
• Special assignment pay for advanced training and aviation

Additional Provisions-
Fire
• Fitness Incentive Pay 
• Uniform allowance increase for recruits graduating from academy 
• Cancer screening

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General Governmental Funds – FY 26/27

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