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Fire Chief - Elk River

Minnesota City Jobs
River, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/28/2026
Elk River, MN is a vibrant and growing community located approximately 35 miles northwest of Minneapolis in Sherburne County.

The City of Elk River is seeking a highly experienced and visionary executive-level leader to serve as our next Fire Chief. This is a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated and professional fire department committed to exceptional public safety services.

Bachelor’s degree in fire science, public administration, business administration, or a related field is required. A master’s degree is preferred. Minimum of 3 years of progressively responsible fire safety experience in an on-call fire agency or full-time fire department. Senior executive-level leadership experience.

The compensation range for the next Fire Chief is $160,599 to $178,399.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume at www.GovHRjobs.com. Questions may be directed to Jon Fehlman at (847) 380-3240 ext. 142.

Electronic applications only. The application deadline is October 30, 2026, EOB.

Salary : $160,599 - $178,399

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