Purchasing/Personnel
The Purchasing and Personnel Department duties
include classification, compensation, recruitment, selection and training of
staff and employees. The department is also responsible for payroll, benefit and
retirement programs and assists the many department heads and supervisors
concerning established city, state and federal personnel policies, rules and
regulations.
Angela Stewart is the director of the department
and also serves as the city's Public
Information Officer. Those duties include gathering and disseminating
information pertaining to natural or man-made disasters that can occur in
Covington and Tipton County. The officer has the responsibility to set up a
communications command post in the Joint Information Center.
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