Municipal Civil Service Commission

Overview

The Municipal Civil Service Commission is responsible for the administration of the Civil Service Law within the geographic boundaries of the City of Albany, which includes the City of Albany, Albany Public Library, Albany Parking  Authority, Albany Housing Authority, and the City School District of Albany.

The Mayor appoints the commissioners, not more than two of whom shall be adherents of the same political party, for six-year terms.

Meetings

Meetings are held in the Mayor's Conference Room and via the City of Albany Public Meetings YouTube Channel. 

View the notice of upcoming public meetings here. 

2023 Meeting Dates - All meeting are held at 4:30pm
January 25ndApril  26thAugust 30thDecember 27th
February 22nd -
Supporting Documentation
May 31st - Supporting Documentation
September 27th


June 28th - Cancelled
October 25th
March 29th
Supporting Documentation
July 25thNovember 29th

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

Members

  • Michael Cassidy, Democrat
    Term expires: May 2024
  • Akosua Yeboah, Democrat
    Term expires May 2028
  • Thomas McNaughton, Republican
    Term expires: May 2026

Law

New York State Civil Service Law section 15.

Current Employment Opportunities

To access the City of Albany's current employment opportunities, please visit the Employment page.