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Columbus Civil Service Commission explains role, history and hiring practices
Summary
A representative of the Columbus Civil Service Commission outlined the panel’s role in hiring and classifying city employees, tracing the commission’s origin to the 1914 city charter and describing testing and records functions that support municipal services.
A representative of the Columbus Civil Service Commission told listeners that the commission’s role is to ensure the city hires and retains qualified employees who deliver core services such as police protection, water, fire response and refuse removal. "No matter who you are, no matter where you live in the city, you want the very best for your family, your friends, and your neighbors," the representative said.
The commission representative said the Civil Service Commission was established under the…
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