West Virginia State Code states ...
There shall be a civil service commission in each county and the state. Each such civil service commission shall consist of three commissioners, one of whom shall be appointed by the bar association of such county, one of whom shall be appointed by the deputy sheriff's association of such county, and one of whom shall be appointed by the county commission of such county ...
It goes on to state
... The clerk of the county court shall be ex officio clerk of the civil service commission and shall supply to the commission all necessary clerical and stenographic services for the work of the civil service commission.
To learn more about West Virginia State Code relating the Civil Service for Deputy Sheriffs, to include the county clerk’s role click here.
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