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6800-00. Public Safety Civil Service Commission

 Record Group
Identifier: 6800-00
The Public Safety Civil Service Commission was established in 1979 to conform with a 1977 State Law requiring a separate civil service system for uniformed police officers and fire fighters. The Commission classifies positions, develops and administers examinations, hears appeals, and handles other personnel matters. The Commission is comprised of three members, one each appointed by the Mayor and City Council and one elected by police officers and firefighters.
Creator: Seattle (Wash.). Public Safety Civil Service Commission

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Public Safety Civil Service Commission Exam Bulletins

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 6800-04
Content Description

Exam bulletins for police officers and fire fighters. Information includes: salary range, requirements, scope of examination and process.

Dates: 1979-1998

Public Safety Civil Service Commission Minutes

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6800-01
Scope and Contents note

Proceedings of Commission meetings including hearings decisions, findings of facts and conclusions read into the record, and policy and procedures decisions. The minutes for 2009 are missing. There are only agendas for 2007 and 2008.

Dates: 1979-2012

Public Safety Civil Service Commission Legal Opinions

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6800-02
Scope and Contents note

Opinions issued by the City Attorney relating to the Civil Service Department and its function. Includes an index to opinions and a list of court cases involving the Department. These records predate the reorganization of the personnel function in the City. Arranged chronologically.

Dates: 1896-1978

Public Safety Civil Service Commission Policy Memoranda

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 6800-03
Scope and Contents note

Memoranda outlining policies and procedures of the Civil Service Department. Includes a policy handbook and log of memoranda. Records predate the reorganization of the City's personnel function.

Dates: 1964-1975

Public Safety Civil Service Commission Women Firefighters Project Records

 Series
Identifier: 6802-01
Abstract

Materials relating to the formation and implementation of a Pre-Recruit Firefighter Program for women, 1976-1977.

Dates: 1976-1977

Placeholder text The Seattle Municipal Archives holdings document the history, development, and activities of the agencies and elected officials of the City of Seattle. Descriptions of selected records are also available through the Library of Congress National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections and through Archives West.

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