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Appointment, removal and salaries of health department personnel.

Memphis Code of Ordinances § 9-4-5
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Sec. 9-4-5. - Appointment, removal and salaries of health department personnel. It shall be the duty of the health officer to appoint, from time to time, subject to the merit system of the health department, such physicians, engineers, bacteriologists, chemists, veterinarians, dentists, nurses, environmentalists, technicians, machine operators, statisticians, skilled workmen, stenographers, clerks and other employees as may be necessary to efficiently operate the health department and to safeguard and preserve the health of the people of the city. Such personnel shall be subject to removal by the health officer for cause, as provided by the rules and regulations of the merit system of the health department. The salaries of personnel of the health department shall be fixed by the health officer and shall be in accordance with the rules and regulations of the merit system. (Code 1967, § 32-5; Code 1985, § 16-5)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT9HESA_CH9-4HEDE_S9-4-5APRESAHEDEPEFetched: 10/28/2026

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