News brief: One opening on Chehalis Civil Service Commission

By Sharyn L. Decker
Lewis County Sirens news reporter

CHEHALIS – The city of Chehalis is looking to fill a vacancy on its Civil Service Commission.

The commission holds regular meetings once each month and its members are unpaid.

The Civil Service Commission basically oversee the examination process, appointments, promotions, transfers, reinstatements, demotions, suspensions and discharge of police and fire department employees, according to City Clerk Judy Schave.

Appointments to the commission are made by the city manager, subject to the approval of the city council, and are generally six-year terms.

Applicants must be a citizen of the United States and a resident of the city of Chehalis for at least three years.

Application forms are available on the city’s website, or can be picked up at City Hall located at 350 N. Market Blvd. Rm 101.

The city will accept applications until the position is filled.

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3 Responses to “News brief: One opening on Chehalis Civil Service Commission”

  1. BobbyinLC says:

    Wow this is an opening for Chehalis not Centralia.

  2. Soaper says:

    I have no idea who has been doing the hiring for the Centralia PD, but in the name of mercy, you must step down.

  3. Sleepless in Sintralia says:

    Make sure your write Good Ole Boy on your resume. Centralia rated #1 worse place to live in Wa. State. Imagine that?