Arkansas Code Annotated
Ark. Code Ann. § 14-50-210 (2026)
Removal of commissioner
✓ current as of May 2026
- The city council or other governing body of the city by a two-thirds vote may remove any of the civil service commissioners during his or her term of office for cause.
- In the event of the removal of one (1) or more of the commissioners, the city council or other governing body of the city shall fill the vacancy created by the removal.
History. Acts 1963, No. 221, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 19-1420.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2008–2008 · leading case: City of Pine Bluff v. S. States Police Benevolent Ass'n, 285 S.W.3d 217 (Ark. 2008).
City of Pine Bluff v. S. States Police Benevolent Ass'n, 285 S.W.3d 217 (Ark. 2008). “The circuit court found that the Pine Bluff City Council had passed an ordinance removing all members of the civil service commission by less than a two-thirds vote and without cause, in violation of Ark. Code Ann. § 14-50-210 (Repl. 1998). 1 The city alleges that the circuit…”
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