Civil Service
Municipal Employees' Civil Service Board
The Municipal Employees’ Civil Service Board consists of five members appointed by various apolitical sources (see table below) for four-year staggered terms. Board members are responsible for holding hearings on employee appeals regarding disciplinary action and other quasi-judicial duties that may be required under the rules developed pursuant to Article IV, Section 4-05 of the Mandeville Home Rule Charter, which is authorized by the Louisiana Constitution of 1974 Article VI, Section 5. The Board meets at its discretion, though usually on the third Tuesday of each month at 5:00 pm in the Council Chambers of City Hall, located at 3101 East Causeway Approach in Mandeville, Louisiana.
Municipal Police Employees' Civil Service Board
The Municipal Police Civil Service Board consists of five members appointed by various apolitical sources (see table below) for four-year staggered terms. Board members are authorized pursuant to the Louisiana Revised Statutes Act 84-164 Section 4 and revised by Act 09-418. Their responsibilities include approving the classification and compensation plans, reviewing and acting upon all rules and regulation proposed for adoption, amendment, or repeal in accordance with Section 3 of Act 84-164/09-418, and holding hearings on employee appeals regarding disciplinary action. The Board meets at its discretion, though usually on the third Tuesday of each month at 5:00 pm in the Council Chambers of City Hall, located at 3101 East Causeway Approach in Mandeville, Louisiana.
Board Member |
Appointing Authority |
Term |
Chairman Brian J. Burke |
22nd JDC Bar Association (formerly known as Greater Covington Bar Association) |
9/10/2023 - 9/9/2027 |
Vice-Chairman Richard C. Ainsworth |
Louisiana Civil Service League |
9/10/2023 - 9/9/2027 |
Jack B. McGuire |
Tulane University |
9/10/2021 - 9/9/2025 |
Richard Jones |
Southeastern Louisiana University |
9/10/2021 - 9/9/2025 |
Laura Cressy |
St. Tammany West Chamber of Commerce |
9/10/2020 - 9/9/2024 |
We are pleased to make reasonable accommodations for members of the public who require special assistance and wish to attend any Civil Service meeting. Please email hr@cityofmandeville.com to request an accommodation and to describe the assistance needed.