Purpose:

The purpose of the commission is to ensure fair practices in the appointment, promotion, termination, or demotion to or from a Civil Service position. In doing so, the commission oversees entry-level and promotional written tests, physical tests, and oral interviews regarding Civil Service Positions.

About the Commission:

The Marion Civil Service Commission is comprised of three members appointed by the mayor. Each member must be a resident of Marion and serves a four year term without compensation. 

Staff Contact:

Rachel Bolender, City Clerk
Ph. 319-743-6327
Email

Members:

MEMBER
 TERM EXPIRES
John Godar
 03-31-27
Krystal Gordan
 03-31-29
Paul Rehn
 03-31-26

If you are interested in serving on the Commission, you can find an application on the City's Board & Commission page.  

Meetings:

Regular meetings are normally held at City Hall on the first Tuesday of each month at 8:30 a.m., unless changed by the commission.

Agendas & Minutes:

  • Current agendas, packet information and minutes are available through the meeting portal. 
  • To be notified when agendas and minutes are posted, please subscribe through the meeting portal.
  • Archived information (prior to January 2021) can be found on the City's calendar. 

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