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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 3Ch. 3Art. 3§ 30257 District Personnel Management Rules

§ 30257 District Personnel Management Rules

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§ 30257 District Personnel Management Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •The board can create jobs to keep the workplace running smoothly and happily.
  • •The board decides how many jobs are needed and what each job should pay, except for jobs covered by a union.
  • •The board can also offer health benefits and other perks to employees.
  • •The board can get rid of a job if they don’t need it anymore.

Example

A school district needs more teachers because more kids are enrolling.

The board can create new teaching jobs, decide how much to pay the teachers, and even offer them health insurance. If later, fewer kids enroll, the board can decide to remove some of those teaching jobs.

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§ 30257 District Personnel Management Rules

Subject to the provisions of Article 10 (commencing with Section 30750), Chapter 5 of this part, the board may adopt a personnel system for the purpose of recruiting and maintaining an effective working force with good morale. The board shall by resolution determine and create such number and character of positions as are necessary properly to carry on the functions of the district. The board shall establish an appropriate salary, salary range, or wage for each position so created, except for positions in a bargaining unit represented by a labor organization. The board may also establish health and other fringe benefits. The board may by resolution abolish any such position. Except as otherwise provided in this part, appointments to such positions shall be made by the general manager. (Added by Stats. 1964, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 62.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

personnel systembargaining unitgeneral manager

Related Statutes

  • § 28767 District Personnel Management
  • § 16035 Board Officer Appointments
  • § 24886 District Personnel Management
  • § 24936 District Manager Powers
  • § 28771 District Demand Payments

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 30257.
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