Orange County Fire Authority
OCEA members in the Orange County Fire Authority are represented by union stewards and a professional staff of labor relations representatives. Standing together, every OCEA member in the Orange County Fire Authority plays a role in achieving better wages, retirement security and fair rights on the job.
The information below is a resource for all OCEA members in the Orange County Fire Authority. Below, you will find a list of stewards and staff representatives for OCEA members assigned to the Orange County Fire Authority. You’ll also find the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which is the negotiated union contract that sets forth the wages, hours and working conditions guiding your employment. And you can also find updates and news from OCEA about what’s happening in your agency and across the County.
Stay informed: Union news that affects you!
OCERS Ballots Are in the Mail!
August 30, 2022
Don’t leave your retirement security to those without your best interest at heart—VOTE ADELE TAGALOA FOR OCERS RETIREMENT BOARD!
OCFA Negotiations Update: Aug. 30, 2022
August 30, 2022
In solidarity with our brothers and sisters of OC Firefighters Local 3631, we have been taking our message to the home councils of OCFA’s JPA Board Members! Our efforts are making an impact, and we need to keep up the fight. You can read our last update here!
OCEA LABOR RELATIONS REPRESENTATIVES

Julie Bott
Labor Relations Representative

Mariela Ortiz
Labor Relations Representative

Michelle Rubio
Senior Labor Relations Representative