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Holiday/Leave

Holidays
New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Good Friday, Independence Day, Labor Day, Fort Bend County Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday following Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and two Personal Holidays.

Vacation
Accrued vacation may be taken following the six-month probation period.

Years of Completed Service Days Per Year Shifts Per Year
0 to 5 10 5
6 to 10 12 6
11 to 15 15 7
16 to 20 18 8
21 & over 20 9

Sick Leave
Sick leave is earned at the rate of one day per month. Firefighters will accrue ½ shift per month. For the purpose of computing sick time credit during the first year of employment, credit is given for the first month provided the employment date is the 15th of the month or earlier.