The Panama City Civil Service Board consists of 5 qualified electors of the City. This board also has 2 members that are appointed by the City Commission for a period of 2 years; 2 members that are elected by the City employees; and the 5th member is selected by said 4 members.
When inquiring into charges and hearing appeals on employee-related matters, the board members have the power to administer oaths and the authority to compel by subpoena the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of relevant data to the inquiry or hearing. For information concerning the Panama City Civil Service Board, please call the Panama City Human Resources Department at 850-872-3013.