Resolution relating to the appointment to the Office Assistant III position within the Milwaukee Police Department

This Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission resolution is about approving an appointment to the Milwaukee Police Department’s Office Assistant III position. In plain terms, it is a personnel action: the city is deciding whether to officially fill this administrative job, which supports department operations behind the scenes. The file is currently “In Commission,” which means it is still being reviewed and has not been finalized yet.

This matters to Milwaukee residents because even non-police positions affect how well the department functions day to day. Office staff help with paperwork, scheduling, recordkeeping, and other administrative tasks that keep the department organized and responsive. When these jobs are filled, it can improve how smoothly police services are managed and how quickly internal tasks are handled.

What happens next is that the Fire and Police Commission will continue reviewing the appointment and then vote on whether to approve it. If the commission agrees, the appointment can move forward and the position will be filled. If it does not approve, the city would need to take another step, such as considering a different candidate or revisiting the hiring process.