HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR.
Austin City Charter, art. IX, § 3
in effect§ 3. - HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR.
(A) There shall be a human resources department, the head of which shall be the human resources director. The human resources director shall be appointed and may be removed by the city manager, and must have had training and experience in personnel administration.
(B) The human resources director shall:
(1) perform the duties prescribed by this article, by ordinance, by the commission, or by the city manager, according to their respective authorities under this Charter;
(2) prepare and recommend to the city manager a classification plan, and amendments thereto, for a classified municipal civil service;
(3) certify all payrolls for persons in the classified service at the time of initial employment, upon change of status, or upon removal from the payroll; and
(4) perform such other duties and functions as may be prescribed by the council or the city manager.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CH_ARTIXPE_S3HUREDIFetched: 10/27/2026
