Other LanguagesBoard of county commissioners has no statutory authority to pay the premium of a group health plan for elected county officers.
The board of county commissioners has the authority under state law to enter into a so-called union shop agreement with a union covering road department employees.
County commissioners have the power to fix the budget of the county hospitals. The board of trustees of a county hospital, through the general superintendent, has the power to hire and classify employees, but the county commissioners fix the budgetary allocation for salaries for each classification.
Statutory qualifications for irrigation director are continuing during incumbency and disqualification of director subjects such office to declaration of vacancy by proper authorities unless disqualification be removed prior to such declaration.