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Commissioners seek rule changes; require secretary at oral boards

Civil Service Commission · February 9, 2026
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At a Feb. 9 Civil Service Commission meeting in Cheney, commissioners reviewed draft civil service rules and Commissioner Rick Campbell said the "civil service secretary must attend oral boards for all positions," also requesting training on Section 19 hearings.

The Civil Service Commission reviewed proposed changes to its draft rules at a meeting Feb. 9 in the City Council Chambers in Cheney. Commissioner Rick Campbell said the commission expects the civil service secretary to be present for oral boards, saying the "civil service secretary must attend oral boards for all positions."

The discussion focused on edits commissioners wanted incorporated into the draft rules and on procedures for formal hearings. Campbell also requested training on Section 19 "on how to hold a hearing," a procedural provision commissioners said they want staff to clarify before the next meeting. No formal rule was adopted at this session; commissioners instructed staff to revise the draft and return with clarifying language and training plans.