City of New Haven civil service rules

Abstract: These Civil Service Rules ("Rules") have been adopted by the Civil Service Board in accordance with the authority and responsibility vested in the Board by the Charter of the City of New Haven. These Rules govern appointments, promotions and other matters for the classified service of the City. The Civil Service System regulates hiring, promotion and other aspects of employment with the City of New Haven. The system is governed by local Charter and Ordinances, as well as the Civil Service Rules, which outline Civil Service procedures. The Rules are in place to help ensure that the hiring process is competitive and fair.