Fire Merit Commission

Overview

The Fire Merit Commission's jurisdiction is statutorily confined to the areas of the appointment, the promotion, and the discipline of the Franklin Fire Department personnel.

Meeting Information:

• When: January 20, 2026
• Where: City Hall, 44 W Washington Street, Shelbyville, IN 46176
• Watch Virtually

Agendas & Minutes

• Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
• View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes.

Members

• Frank Zerr (D), Appointed by Mayor
  [06/01/2025-05/31/2027]
• Bill Kent (R), Appointed by Mayor
  [06/01/2025-05/31/2029]
• Doug Brown (R), Appointed by Shelbyville Fire Department
  [06/01/2025-05/31/2029]
• Denny Ramsey (D), Appointed by Shelbyville Fire Department
  [06/01/2025-05/31/2027]
• Mark Mason (R), Appointed by City Council
  [06/01/2025-05/31/2029]