Join MFD

The City of Madison hires new Firefighter/EMT recruits every two years.
The next anticipated recruitment and application period is October 2022.
Subscribe to our 'Join the MFD' email list for future updates.

Join the MFD Team!

We are looking for responsible, compassionate individuals who are interested in a rewarding career in public service.

Our employees are our most valuable resource, and we are committed to providing learning and development opportunities to our employees at all levels.

We strive to provide exceptional customer service to all our residents and visitors. Successful candidates will have demonstrated ability to effectively work with multicultural communities.

Recruitment Questions

  • JoinMFD@cityofmadison.com
  • Phone: (608) 513-3446

Recruitment Updates

  • September 28, 2021

    Madison Fire Department Firefighter Recruitment Update

    The Madison Fire Department is pleased to announce it anticipates the next firefighter recruitment and application period will take place in the fall of 2022. Exact dates to apply for the position of Firefighter/EMT are still to be determined. Read more »