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Columbus civil service commission outlines hiring, testing role to council

2876960 · April 4, 2025
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A representative of the Columbus Civil Service Commission told Columbus City Council that the commission tests and certifies candidates for thousands of city jobs, citing the 1914 city charter and a range of testing methods to ensure qualified hires.

A staff member of the Columbus Civil Service Commission told Columbus City Council that the commission’s role is to screen and certify candidates for city employment, citing the city charter adopted in 1914.

The staff member said the commission ensures the city has a competent workforce to deliver services across departments and emphasized its testing and eligibility-list functions. "We are the Columbus Civil Service Commission. Making a difference every day," the…

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