Rules and plans of municipal and county Civil Service Commissions
Series Number
B0543
Summary
The State Civil Service Commission reviews and approves municipal civil service commission rules and regulations. This series tracks the adoption, approval, or modification of rules, regulations and classification plans of most if not all rules ever adopted by a municipality. Also included are a few files containing model municipal rules and regulations, Commission resolutions concerning five counties whose civil service system was State administered until 1965, and classification plans and surveys for certain school districts.
Creator
New York (State). Department of Civil Service. Municipal Services Division
Access Restrictions
Municipal Services Division reserves right to borrow files for up to 30 days.
This series consists of civil service examinations administered by a municipal civil service commission, the Department of Civil Service, or jointly by both. Records include the examination announcement(s): title, duties, salary, minimum qualifications, examination's subject and relative weight of its components, etc.); instruction sheet(s): rules, time allowed, number of questions, etc.); and the actual examination with correct answers indicated.
Creator
New York (State). Department of Civil Service. Municipal Services Division
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
This series consists of file copies of the Municipal Services Division's manuals and bulletins. Topics include municipal commission procedures, position classifications, disciplinary actions, eligibility lists, examination administration, public relations, and municipal civil service rules. The Division's Bulletin, published between 1942 and 1952, contains articles such as changes in civil service law and regulation, good personnel management practices, important legislation, and general civil service matters.
Creator
New York (State). Department of Civil Service. Municipal Services Division
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Division Director's and Assistant Director's files
Series Number
B0541
Summary
This series consists of selected records transferred from the Municipal Services Division's Director and Assistant Director's files to the Department's archives. Records include subject and correspondence files relating to local civil service matters such as the establishment of new titles and rules; annual reports; and files relating to special committees and commissions concerning local civil service matters. Also included is information on Division operations and their effect on local civil service agencies and practices.
Creator
New York (State). Department of Civil Service. Municipal Services Division
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.