Functions of county office of personnel management -- Personnel functions of county agencies, departments, or offices.

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  • (1)
    • (a) The county office of personnel management shall perform the functions required by this Subsection (1).
    • (b) The county executive, county legislative body, and county office of personnel management may not delegate those functions to a separate county agency, office, or department.
    • (c) The county office of personnel management shall:
      • (i) design and administer a county pay plan that includes salaries, wages, incentives, bonuses, leave, insurance, retirement, and other benefits;
      • (ii) design and administer the county classification plan and grade allocation system, including final decisions on position classification and grade allocation;
      • (iii) conduct position classification studies, including periodic desk audits, except that an agency, department, or office may submit classification recommendations to the county office of personnel management;
      • (iv) maintain registers of publicly recruited applicants and certification of top-ranking eligible applicants;
      • (v) monitor county agency, department, or office personnel practices to determine compliance with equal opportunity and affirmative action guidelines; and
      • (vi) maintain central personnel records.
    • (d) The county legislative body may approve, amend, or reject the pay plan.
  • (2) County agencies, departments, or offices shall:
    • (a) establish initial job descriptions;
    • (b) recommend position classifications and grade allocations;
    • (c) make final selections for appointments and promotions to vacant positions;
    • (d) conduct performance evaluations;
    • (e) discipline employees; and
    • (f) perform other functions approved by the county executive, and agreed to by the county agency, office, or department.




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