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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 18-21
TO: MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE
CLERK OF THE LEGISLATURE
FROM: FRANK WHITE, JR.
COUNTY EXECUTIVE
DATE: DECEMBER 3, 2018
RE: AMENDMENT TO PERSONNEL RULES- CLOSURE OF COUNTY OFFICES ON DECEMBER 24, 2018
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Pursuant to section 706.1, Jackson County Code, 1984, I hereby promulgate the attached amendment to section 9.1 of the Personnel Rules for Jackson County Employees. The amendment shall be effective immediately and shall expire on December 31, 2018. Upon expiration, section 9.1 of the Personnel Rules for Jackson County Employees shall revert to its form prior to this Executive Order.
Pursuant to Section 9.1 of the Personnel Rules for Jackson County Employees, as amended, county offices will be closed on Monday, December 24, 2018.
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Frank White, Jr., County Executive
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Members of the Legislature
Clerk of the Legislature
December 3, 2018
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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 [eleven (11)] 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] AND 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
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
election days, except as otherwise required by law.