§ 200. Departments. Each county adopting the county manager form, the county director form or the county president form shall have a department of finance, a department of audit and control, a department of public works, a department of purchase and a department of public welfare. Each county adopting the county administrator form shall have […]
§ 201. Reorganization of departments. When authorized by local law, and in accordance with its provisions, the county executive may establish additional departments or change the functions of existing departments under his jurisdiction, provide for their organization and maintenance and assign to each the functions it shall perform, including functions exercised at the time of […]
§ 202. Department heads. 1. The county executive shall appoint, to serve during his pleasure, the head of every department or office not administered by an elective official, except that an appointive auditor or comptroller shall always be appointed by the board of supervisors and except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter. The appointment […]
§ 203. Elective and appointive officers. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, all officers paid from county funds shall continue to be elected or appointed as provided in the constitution and laws of this state.
§ 204. Confirmation by board of supervisors. Confirmation of appointment of the head of any department or office when required, shall be by affirmative vote of a majority of the whole number of members of the board of supervisors taken at a regular meeting or at a special meeting of the board of supervisors called […]
§ 205. Vacancies in elective offices. Vacancy in the offices of sheriff, coroner, county clerk, register, district attorney, and county treasurer shall be filled by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate if in session. When a vacancy shall occur, otherwise than by expiration of term, in the office of judge of […]
§ 206. Organization of departments and offices. Subject to approval by the board of supervisors of the county, the county executive may organize departments and offices into such divisions, bureaus or offices and make such assignments of functions, powers and duties among them, and from time to time change such organization or assignments, as he […]
§ 207. Abolition of register or registrar. The office of register or registrar, where such office exists in any county operating under an alternative form of county government, may be abolished by local law and its functions, powers and duties transferred to the county clerk, and such local law shall not require submission to the […]
