VIDEO: After nearly three decades with Great Falls Fire Rescue, Fire Chief Jeremy Jones is stepping into a new role as the cityโs next deputy city manager. City manager Greg Doyon announced his appointment this week, calling it a significant step forward in strengthening leadership and enhancing organizational performance.Jones has served as fire chief since 2020, guiding the department through emergencies and advancements, and strengthened operations at local, state, and federal levels. He said the past five years as fire chief opened his eyes to new possibilities.
โFive years ago I wouldโve said Iโve hit the culmination of a wonderful career, but that experience exposed me to things of how the city operates that I never had exposure to before,โ Jones said. โIt opened a door that ignited a passion.โ As deputy city manager, Jones will work for Greg Doyon, and will oversee the City Clerkโs Office, the Great Falls Animal Shelter, Civic Center events, and the Neighborhood Council Liaison program. He will also manage strategic initiatives, projects, and help oversee daily city operations. โItโs exciting to take a different path and a different focus, and still be able to provide services to the community that I was raised in and truly love,โ Jones said.
