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Chapter 8.
Urban County Executive Form of Government
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  • Article 1.
    General Provisions
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  • § 15.2-800
    Designation of form of government; applicability of chapter
    § 15.2-801
    Adoption of urban county executive form
    § 15.2-802
    Powers of county vested in board of supervisors; membership, election, terms, etc., of board; vacancies; powers of chairman
    § 15.2-803
    General powers of board of supervisors
    § 15.2-804
    Appointment, qualifications and compensation of urban county executive; to devote full time to work
    § 15.2-805
    Tenure of county executive; suspension or removal
    § 15.2-806
    Absence or disability of county executive
    § 15.2-807
    Appointment of county officers and employees; federal employment, etc., not to disqualify; discussions with board
    § 15.2-808
    Tenure of county officers and employees; suspension or removal
    § 15.2-809
    Compensation of officers and employees
    § 15.2-810
    Restrictions on activities of former officers and employees
    § 15.2-811
    Powers and duties of county executive
    § 15.2-812
    County executive may act as director or head of department
    § 15.2-813
    Certain officers not affected by adoption of plan
    § 15.2-814
    Inquiries and investigations by board of supervisors
    § 15.2-815
    Regulation of garbage, trash and refuse pickup and disposal services; contracting for such services in certain counties
    § 15.2-816
    Maintenance of certain sewer lines
    § 15.2-816.1
    Underground electric distribution, telecommunications, cable, and other utility facilities
    § 15.2-817
    No unincorporated area to be incorporated after adoption of urban county form of government
    § 15.2-818
    City may petition to become part of county
    § 15.2-819
    Demolition of historic structures; civil penalty
    § 15.2-820
    Donations to legal entities owning recreational facilities
  • Article 2.
    Departments and Commissions
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  • § 15.2-821
    Board to provide for and set up departments; removal of department head or person assigned to county executive's office; powers of supervisors generally
    § 15.2-822
    Designation of officer or employee to exercise power or perform duty
    § 15.2-823
    Departments and commissions of county government
    § 15.2-824
    Appointment of members of certain boards, authorities and commissions
    § 15.2-825
    Committee for legislative audit and review
    § 15.2-826
    Department of finance; director; general duties
    § 15.2-827
    Same; expenditures and accounts
    § 15.2-828
    Same; powers of commissioners of revenue; real estate assessments
    § 15.2-829
    Same; powers of county treasurer; deposit of moneys
    § 15.2-830
    Same; claims against counties; accounts
    § 15.2-831
    Same; director as purchasing agent
    § 15.2-832
    Same; assistants
    § 15.2-833
    Same; obligations of chief assessing officer
    § 15.2-834
    Department of public works
    § 15.2-835
    Department and board of social services
    § 15.2-836
    Department of law enforcement
    § 15.2-836.1
    Animal protection police officer
    § 15.2-837
    Department of education
    § 15.2-838
    Department of records
    § 15.2-839
    Department and board of health
    § 15.2-840
    Department of assessments
    § 15.2-841
    Department of farm and home demonstration
    § 15.2-842
    Department of public safety
    § 15.2-843
    Department of public utilities
    § 15.2-844
    Examination and audit of books and accounts
    § 15.2-845
    Schedule of compensation
    § 15.2-846
    Salaries and expenses of board members; administrative staff
    § 15.2-847
    Budget; board to fix salaries and allowances
    § 15.2-848
    Compensation of officers and employees; fee system abolished
    § 15.2-849
    Establishing times and conditions of employment; personnel management, etc.
    § 15.2-850
    Bonds of officers
    § 15.2-851
    Expedited land development review procedure
    § 15.2-851.1
    Optional provisions of a subdivision ordinance
    § 15.2-852
    Disclosures in land use proceedings
  • Article 4.
    Election Districts
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  • § 15.2-855
    Division of county into districts; functions of districts; appointees to planning commission and school board
    § 15.2-856
    Changes in boundaries of districts
    § 15.2-857
    Judicial review; mandamus
  • Article 5.
    Sanitary Districts within Urban Counties
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  • § 15.2-858
    Creation, enlargement, contraction, etc., of sanitary districts