Powers and duties of the fire chief.
Sacramento City Charter § 96
in effect§ 96 Powers and duties of the fire chief.
The fire chief shall have control, management and direction of all members of the fire department in the lawful exercise of the chief's functions with full power to detail any of the members to such public service as the chief may direct. The chief shall recommend to the city manager members of the force for demotion or dismissal and can suspend and prefer charges against any officer or member.
Source: City of Sacramento, Sacramento City Code (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/sacramentoca/latest/sacramento_ca/0-0-0-196Fetched: 10/24/2026
