§ 2-3. Appointive officers.

The following officers shall be appointed and shall be subject to removal by the city council:

(a)

City clerk, who shall serve also as city treasurer;

(b)

City attorney;

(c)

Police chief;

(d)

Fire chief;

(e)

Building inspector;

(f)

Sewer superintendent or sewage treatment plant operator;

(g)

Such assistants and deputies as the council may deem necessary;

(h)

Such other officers and employees as the council may deem necessary.

State law reference

Clerk required to be elected by the council and a recorder may be elected by the council, Code of Ala., Tit. 37, § 406; council may provide for a police chief and fire chief, § 407; duties of clerk, § 421 et seq.; duties of treasurer, § 446 et seq.; authority to employ sheriffs' deputies as policemen, § 450(5).