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Civil service commission closes two appeals, posts Dec. results and sets March 8 open‑hire test; commissioners discuss recruiting shortfall

2126312 · January 16, 2025
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Summary

The Berkeley County Civil Service Commission closed appeals from two candidates for the open‑hire process, reported December test results and signed initial lists, scheduled the next open‑hire agility and written exams for March 8, 2025, and reviewed 2024 applicant and hire statistics while discussing recruitment strategies.

The Berkeley County Deputy Sheriff Civil Service Commission on Jan. 15 closed two appeal items related to its October open‑hire testing, acknowledged results from a December written exam, set a March 8, 2025 date for the next open‑hire physical agility and written examinations, and reviewed 2024 testing and hiring statistics.

John, Civil Service Secretary, told commissioners that applicant Mackenzie Duclos emailed on Dec. 19, 2024 to withdraw his appeal and that applicant Riley Miller did not respond to a certified letter by the Dec. 23, 2024 5 p.m. deadline and therefore waived his right to a public hearing. Based on those facts, commissioners moved to close the related agenda items and to remove the two names from eligibility lists.

Commission action and votes: Commissioners moved and seconded motions to close agenda items and to remove applicants. Commissioners voiced “aye”…

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