123:1-8-03 County classification plan; general authority.

(A) General. A county may develop a classification plan, which shall be used to classify all classified positions in the county in the manner prescribed by this chapter.

(B) Classification specifications. The classification plan shall be prepared in such a manner as to have each classification title described by a specification. Each classification specification must include a description of duties and responsibilities which are sufficiently similiar to have the same title, the same pay range, and the minimum qualifications applied for selection.

(C) Modification of classification plan. Upon the implementation of a classification plan for use in a county, that county may modify its plan in accordance with rule 123:1-8-06 of the Administrative Code.

(D) Use of county classification plan. In accordance with rule 123:1-8-05 of the Administrative Code a county maydevelop a classification plan under the provisions of this chapter, if the plan is collectively developed by a majority of the county offices in this rule, and the listed classifications include all of the classified employees of the county offices which are participating in the plan. The classification plan shall apply to all of the following county offices, positions are in the unclassified service, or the county office opts to follow the state classification plan for county offices as described in rule 123:1-8-01 of the Administrative Code.

Auditor

Clerk of courts

Coroner

Engineer

Prosecutor

Recorder

Sheriff

Treasurer

Commissioners

Sanitary engineering department

Disaster service agency

Children’s home

County home

Bureau of support

Adult probation

Juvenile detention center

Mental retardation board

Mental health board

Children services board

County hospital

County tuberculosis hospital

Soldier’s relief commission

Data processing board

County microfilming board

General health district

Any other agency, department, commission or elected office of the county.

Effective: 12/04/2011

R.C. 119.032 review dates: 01/15/2014

Promulgated Under: 119.03

Statutory Authority: 124.09

Rule Amplifies: 124.14

Prior Effective Dates: 7/29/82, 1/17/83