Skip to main content

Seattle Municipal Archives Finding Aids

Civil Service

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Civil Service Classification Commission Study

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 1802-A9
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, minutes, salary schedules, and job descriptions related to "properly" classifying the positions in Seattle's civil service system. The commission met for nearly three years before submitting its final report.

Dates: 1915-1917

Civil Service Commission Classification Specifications

 Series
Identifier: 1802-A7
Scope and Contents note

Job classification specifications compiled by Public Administration Service for the Civil Service Commission. Includes a schematic list of civil service job titles and a set of classification specifications that defines, illustrates, and evaluates the duties of the positions in each class.

Dates: 1938

Salary Commission Records

 Series
Identifier: 1802-E3
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, reports, charts and tables, minutes, organization charts, salary surveys, and salary schedules of the commission appointed by Mayor Frank Edwards to study and make recommendations regarding municipal salaries.

Dates: 1928-1930