(a) The officers and employees of the county and of any agency, board, or commission, supported in whole or in part by taxation upon the taxable property of the county or appointed by the judges of the district court for the county, are divided into the unclassified and classified service.
(b) The unclassified service comprises:
(1) all officers elected by popular vote or persons appointed to fill vacancies in such offices;
(2) superintendent or principal administrative officer or comptroller of any separate department of county government which is now or hereafter created pursuant to law, who is directly responsible to the board of county commissioners or any other board or commission, as well as the county agricultural agents reporting to the county extension committee;
(3) members of nonpaid board, or commissioners appointed by the board of county commissioners or acting in an advisory capacity;
(4) assistant county attorneys or special investigators in the employ of the county attorney. For purposes of this section, special investigators are defined as all nonclerical positions in the employ of the county attorney;
(5) all common labor temporarily employed on an hourly basis;
(6) not more than a total of nine full-time equivalent clerical employees serving the county board and administrator;
(7) a legislative lobbyist/grant coordinator appointed by the county board to act as legislative liaison with the St. Louis County legislative delegation and pursue legislative concerns and grant opportunities for the county, and the clerk for that position;
(8) any department head and deputy director designated by the county board;
(9) three administrative assistants in the county administrator's office;
(10) the county administrator and two deputy administrators; and
(11) all court bailiffs.
(c) The classified service includes all other positions now existing and hereinafter created in the service of the county or any board or commission, agency, or offices of the county.
1941 c 423 s 6; 1949 c 255 s 1; 1949 c 258 s 1; 1949 c 309 s 1; 1951 c 310 s 1; 1959 c 217 s 1; 1961 c 329 s 1; Ex1961 c 27 s 1; 1967 c 142 s 1; 1969 c 420 s 1; 1984 c 398 s 1; 1986 c 366 s 2; 1987 c 40 s 1; 1988 c 491 s 3; 1994 c 595 s 3; 1995 c 189 s 8; 1996 c 277 s 1; 1997 c 188 s 1; 2000 c 454 s 2; 2019 c 9 s 5
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities
Chapter 383C — St. Louis County
Section 383C.021 — Budget And Financial Administration.
Section 383C.022 — Capital Program.
Section 383C.023 — Reduction Of Appropriations.
Section 383C.024 — Appropriations And Tax Levy.
Section 383C.025 — Amendments.
Section 383C.026 — Lapse Of Appropriations.
Section 383C.027 — Administration Of Budget.
Section 383C.03 — St. Louis County Civil Service Commission.
Section 383C.031 — Commissioners; Appointment; Qualifications.
Section 383C.032 — Appointment Of Human Resources Director.
Section 383C.033 — Meetings; Records; Rules And Regulations.
Section 383C.034 — Duties Of Director.
Section 383C.035 — Unclassified Civil Service.
Section 383C.037 — Classification Plan.
Section 383C.038 — Allocation Of Positions.
Section 383C.039 — Additional Classes.
Section 383C.04 — Reemployment.
Section 383C.042 — Rejection Of Application; Refusal To Test Or Refer.
Section 383C.0425 — Prohibiting Or Obstructing Persons From Taking Tests.
Section 383C.044 — Transfer And Demotion Of Employees.
Section 383C.045 — Layoff Of Employees.
Section 383C.046 — Certification Of Payrolls.
Section 383C.048 — Commission May Subpoena Witnesses.
Section 383C.05 — Political Activity.
Section 383C.051 — Discipline Listed In This Section Requires Cause.
Section 383C.056 — Inconsistent Acts Repealed.
Section 383C.07 — Members Of Boards And Commissions; Terms Of Office.
Section 383C.071 — Board Of Adjustment; Alternates.
Section 383C.072 — Land Investment Board.
Section 383C.074 — Extension Committee.
Section 383C.081 — Housing And Redevelopment Authority.
Section 383C.09 — Members Serving On Commissions And Other Boards.
Section 383C.091 — Chair's Contingent Fund.
Section 383C.092 — Borrowing From Federal Agencies.
Section 383C.093 — County Printing.
Section 383C.094 — Repair Of Ditches.
Section 383C.131 — Assistant County Attorneys And Clerks.
Section 383C.134 — Elected Officials; Compensation.
Section 383C.135 — Surety Bonds.
Section 383C.136 — Organization Of Offices.
Section 383C.16 — County Fair; Maintaining.
Section 383C.161 — Community Fair Associations; Appropriation.
Section 383C.162 — Appropriation For County Fairgrounds.
Section 383C.163 — Reimbursement Of County Agricultural Society.
Section 383C.164 — Fairgrounds; Exempt From Taxation.
Section 383C.17 — Courthouse Building Commission.
Section 383C.172 — Courthouse Closing.
Section 383C.173 — Conciliation Court; Personal Receiverships.
Section 383C.19 — Emergency Jobs Program.
Section 383C.201 — Ambulance Service.
Section 383C.23 — Highway Load Limits.
Section 383C.232 — State And Other Road Numbers.
Section 383C.233 — Road Equipment; Rentals.
Section 383C.234 — Removal Of Snow.
Section 383C.235 — Road And Bridge Money From Unorganized Townships.
Section 383C.26 — Improvement Of Recreational Facilities.
Section 383C.261 — Water Improvements.
Section 383C.28 — Off-sale Licenses In Certain Places.
Section 383C.29 — Angora Township; Off-sale License.
Section 383C.293 — Seasonal On-sale Liquor Licenses.
Section 383C.36 — County Board May Expend County Funds In Duluth.
Section 383C.39 — Education; School Districts; Unorganized Territories.
Section 383C.392 — Grants For Hot Lunches In Certain Rural Schools.
Section 383C.42 — Juvenile Detention Centers; Tax Levy.
Section 383C.421 — Special Investigator.
Section 383C.425 — Volunteer Rescue Squad.
Section 383C.452 — Petition For Resurvey.
Section 383C.453 — Hearing On Petition.
Section 383C.454 — Survey May Be Ordered.
Section 383C.455 — Surveyor To Keep Field Notes.
Section 383C.456 — Plat And Field Notes To Be Filed.
Section 383C.457 — Expense Of Survey.
Section 383C.458 — Notice Of Assessment For Expense.
Section 383C.459 — Expense To Be Assessed Against Land.
Section 383C.46 — Expense To Be Paid From County Revenue Fund.
Section 383C.461 — Appeal To District Court.
Section 383C.462 — Not To Affect Agreed Lines Or Roads.
Section 383C.463 — County Board May Contract.
Section 383C.48 — Exemption From Property Tax For Leased Property.
Section 383C.482 — Tax Search Certificates.
Section 383C.522 — Tax-forfeited Lands; Easement.
Section 383C.555 — May Levy To Maintain, Support County Extension Work.
Section 383C.58 — Travel Expense Of Commissioners.
Section 383C.581 — Automobile Expense Of Commissioners.
Section 383C.582 — Commissioners; Travel Expense; Allocation.
Section 383C.70 — Promotional Bureau; Tort Liability.
Section 383C.71 — Warrants And Accounts.
Section 383C.72 — Donation Of State Lands; Governor's Duties.
Section 383C.721 — Trust Fund Land; Condemnation.
Section 383C.722 — Add Section 383c.72 Land Value To Section 282.08 Split.
Section 383C.725 — Recorder's Fees.
Section 383C.73 — County Historical Societies.
Section 383C.74 — Historical Work.
Section 383C.75 — Automobile Garage And Repair Shop.
Section 383C.79 — Temporary Toilets For Smelters; Dnr May Reimburse.
Section 383C.797 — St. Louis County; 7th County Commissioner District.
Section 383C.806 — Polling Place; Evergreen Firehall.
Section 383C.807 — May Contract For Solid Waste Management Services.