Texas Local Government Code Title 5, Chapter 151 - County Employment Authority

SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL EMPLOYMENT AUTHORITY

• Texas Section 151.001 - Officer Applies To Commissioners Court For Authority To Appoint Employees
  (a) A district, county, or precinct officer who requires the services of deputies, assistants, or clerks in the performance of the officer's duties shall apply...
• Texas Section 151.002 - Commissioners Court Adopts Order Authorizing Appointment Of Employees
  After the receipt of an application under this subchapter, the commissioners court by order shall determine the number of employees that may be appointed and...
• Texas Section 151.003 - Officers Make Appointments
  After the entry of the commissioners court's order, the officer applying for the employees may appoint them. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1,...

SUBCHAPTER Z MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 151.004 - Commissioners Court May Not Influence Appointment
  The commissioners court or a member of the court may not attempt to influence the appointment of any person to an employee position authorized by...
• Texas Section 151.901 - Employment Of Secretarial Personnel
  The commissioners court of a county may enter an order to employ and provide compensation for secretarial personnel for a district, county, or precinct officer...
• Texas Section 151.903 - Personnel And Payroll Records In County With Population Of 500,000 Or More
  (a) In a county with a population of 500,000 or more, the officer employing a person shall, in addition to other requirements of law, file...

Last modified: September 28, 2016