Overview
The Civil Service Commission administers the Civil Service system for employees of fire services. This Commission meets only as needed.
Special membership requirements:
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No member of the Commission shall hold any other public office, place, position or employment with the City of Salem.
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No person shall be appointed a member of the commission who is not a citizen of the United States and a resident of the city.
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The persons appointed shall be known to believe in the principles of Civil Service.
Authority: Section 31-32 of the City Charter
Number of members: 3
Type of appointment: Mayoral recommendation with City Council approval
Length of term: 3 years