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What Is the Civil Service Commission?
The Civil Service Commission is a City Charter created body of five (5) members that act as head of the Human Resources Department. Members serve a two (2) year term. Meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of every month (contact City Clerk's office to confirm location). The authority of establishment of the Civil Service Commission is found in Section 6-405 of the 2012 Detroit City Charter.
Areas under the Commission's authority include:
- Holding hearings
- Subpoenaing witnesses
- Administering oaths
- Taking testimony
- Requiring the production of evidence
The regular functions of the Commission are coordinated by the Policy, Planning & Operations Division of the Human Resources Department.
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