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Overview

The Human Resources Department is headed by a five (5) member Civil Service Commission. Meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of every month (contact City Clerk's office for location). The authority of establishment of the Civil Service Commission is found in Section 6-405 of the 2012 Detroit City Charter.

 

Civil Service Members

Member Appointment Rules:

The Mayor shall appoint two (2) members to two (2) year terms beginning February fifteenth (15th) of each even numbered year and the City Council shall appoint two (2) members to two (2) year terms beginning February fifteenth (15th) of each odd numbered year. The Mayor and City Council shall jointly appoint one (1) member to a three (3) year term beginning February fifteenth after the expiration of the preceding term. A member may be removed only for cause by the appointing authority. A vacancy on the Commission shall be filled for the unexpired term, if any, by the authority making the original appointment.

Members:

  • Edna Bell, Chairperson
  • Brenda Braceful, Vice Chairperson
  • Kimberley Miles
  • Curtis Williams
  • Carl Bentley
City Council President
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City Council Pro Tem
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