Sheriffs Department Civil Service Commission

PROFILE

Tarrant County Sheriff's Department Civil Service Commission

Description

The commission shall adopt, publish, and enforce rules regarding:

-selection and classification of employees;
-competitive examinations;
-promotions, seniority, and tenure;
-layoffs and dismissals;
-disciplinary actions;
-grievance procedures; and
-other matters relating to the selection of employees and the procedural and substantive rights, advancement, benefits, and working conditions of employees.
The Commission may adopt or use as a guide any civil service law or rule of the United States, this state, or a political subdivision in this state to the extent that the law or rule promotes the purposes of this subchapter and is consistent with the needs and circumstances of the department.

Active From

1992-10-01

Location

100 E. Weatherford Street, Suite 301, Fort Worth, TX 76196

Meeting Time and Location

The Sheriff’s Department Civil Service Commission meets on the first Monday of each month at 12:30 p.m., unless otherwise noted. The agendas are posted on this website. The meetings are held in the Commissioners Courtroom located on the 5th floor of the Administration Building, unless otherwise noted. Special meetings may be called by the Commission.

MEMBERS

• Matt Hayes – Chairman
• Pat Dohoney – Commissioner
• Steve Gebhardt – Commissioner

Schedule of Meetings for 2026