§ 2-148. Chief executive of county; executive powers and duties.
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The county manager shall be the chief executive officer of the county. It shall be
his duty to execute all lawful orders, directions, instructions and all rules and
regulations adopted by the county commission consistent with this division and entered
upon the minutes of said county commission. He shall have supervision over all employees
of the county now or hereafter subject to the jurisdiction of the county commission.
The county manager shall be the appointing authority for the heads of all departments
where the power of appointment is now or hereafter vested in the county commission,
except the county attorneys, auditors and clerk of the county commission. Subject
to civil service rules and regulations, where applicable, the county manager shall
be the appointing authority for all employees whose appointment is now or hereafter
vested in the county commission, and shall have the right to employ and discharge
the same; and subject to civil service rules and regulations to prepare and to recommend
salary scales for all county employees; to prescribe the duties and supervise the
work of county employees; to require reports from heads of departments, and other
employees trusted with administrative duties or exercising discretion. The county
manager shall have at all times the authority to examine all books and papers of every
officer and department of the county.
(1947 Ga. Laws (Act No. 17), page 100, § I(35))
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