Section 12 – Removal from office and disciplinary action — Appeals — Hearing and determination — Findings.
17-28-12. Removal from office and disciplinary action — Appeals — Hearing and determination — Findings. (1) Any person holding a position under this chapter may be removed from office or employment, reduced in rank or grade, or otherwise disciplined by the fire chief for misconduct, incompetency, failure to perform the duties of his employment or […]
Section 13 – Appeal to district court.
17-28-13. Appeal to district court. (1) Any person aggrieved by a determination of the County Fire Civil Service Council may, within 30 days after notice of the council’s ruling, institute an action in the district court of the county or in the county of the aggrieved person’s residence, against the County Fire Civil Service Council […]
Section 14 – Reports by executive director.
17-28-14. Reports by executive director. Each County Fire Civil Service executive director shall, each December, make an annual report to the county executive and the county legislative body and shall make other reports as required by the county executive regarding the activities of the County Fire Civil Service Council and System. Amended by Chapter 158, […]
Section 3 – Organization of council — Accommodations.
17-28-3. Organization of council — Accommodations. (1) The County Fire Civil Service Council shall select one of its members as chair. (2) The county executive shall assign a qualified employee of the county to act as secretary to the council and a qualified attorney to act as legal counsel to the council, each of which […]
Section 4 – Duties of secretary.
17-28-4. Duties of secretary. The secretary of the County Fire Civil Service Council shall keep a record of all its meetings, work, and official acts, and shall perform other service as required by the council. The secretary shall have custody of the council’s books and records. Amended by Chapter 115, 1992 General Session
Section 5 – Appointment of county fire department personnel — Volunteers.
17-28-5. Appointment of county fire department personnel — Volunteers. (1) (a) Except for the chief and deputy chief of a county fire department, all firefighter positions in county fire departments shall be filled by persons appointed from a certified county fire civil service register. (b) County fire civil service registers for employment and promotion shall […]
Section 6 – County Fire Civil Service executive director — Powers and duties.
17-28-6. County Fire Civil Service executive director — Powers and duties. (1) (a) Within each county subject to this chapter, there is created the office of executive director of County Fire Civil Service, who shall be appointed by the county executive. (b) The executive director shall be a person with proven experience in personnel management […]
Section 7 – Examinations.
17-28-7. Examinations. (1) A person may not be appointed to any civil service position as a firefighter in any fire department subject to the provisions of this chapter until he has successfully passed an examination and been certified as eligible for consideration by the County Fire Civil Service executive director, except that any honorably discharged […]
Section 8 – Eligible appointees to fire department.
17-28-8. Eligible appointees to fire department. The fire chief of each fire department of counties subject to the provisions of this chapter shall, subject to the rules of the County Fire Civil Service Council, appoint from the certified county fire civil service register, all persons necessary to fill all firefighter civil service positions in the […]
Section 9 – Certification of eligible appointees — Probationary period.
17-28-9. Certification of eligible appointees — Probationary period. (1) The fire chief of each county fire department shall notify the County Fire Civil Service executive director of all positions to be filled in his department when the need arises. The County Fire Civil Service executive director shall then, as soon as possible, certify from the […]