Young commits to giving firefighters another 2% raise

Updated: October 31, 2025 9:43 AM CT

Memphis Mayor Paul Young said he planned to give Memphis firefighters another 2% raise. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)

The raise comes after the Young administration and Memphis City Council gave all employees a 3% raise at the start of the fiscal year in July.

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