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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 21-21
TO:		MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE 
       CLERK OF THE LEGISLATURE       
FROM:		FRANK WHITE, JR.
       COUNTY EXECUTIVE
DATE: 		JUNE 11, 2021
RE:	AMENDMENT TO PERSONNEL RULES
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      Pursuant to section 706.1, Jackson County Code, 1984, I hereby promulgate the following amendment to section 9.1 of the Personnel Rules relating to holidays for Jackson County Associates. The amendment shall be effective immediately.  
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      					Frank White, Jr., County Executive						
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Members of the Legislature
Clerk of the Legislature
June 11, 2021
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RULE 9 - HOLIDAYS AND OTHER LEAVE
Section 9.1 -   Holidays
All employees shall receive paid holidays on those days established as official County holidays. 
When the County holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered the 
holiday.  When the holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday shall be considered the 
holiday. The following twelve (12) days are hereby established as the official County holidays for each year:
New Year's Day - the first day of January
Martin Luther King Day - the third Monday of January
President's Day - the third Monday of February OR the day before/after Christmas [to be 
       determined by the County Executive annually (not both) and coordinated with 
       Memorandums of Understanding with Bargaining Units.
Truman Day - the eighth day of May 
Memorial Day - the last Monday in May 
Juneteenth Day - the third Friday in June
Independence Day - the fourth day of July 
Labor Day - the first Monday in September 
Veteran's Day - the eleventh day of November
Thanksgiving Day - the fourth Thursday in November 
The Friday following Thanksgiving
Christmas Day - the twenty-fifth day of December
All County departments and offices shall remain open and normally staffed for business on all
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