15.2-518 - Departments of the county.
§ 15.2-518. Departments of the county.
The activities or functions of the county shall, with the exceptions hereinprovided, be distributed among the following general divisions or departments:
1. Department of finance.
2. Department of social services.
3. Department of law enforcement.
4. Department of education.
5. Department of records.
6. Department of health.
The board may establish any of the following additional departments, and suchother departments as it deems necessary to the proper conduct of the businessof the county:
1. Department of assessments.
2. Department of public works.
Any activity which is unassigned by this form of county organization andgovernment shall, upon recommendation of the county executive, be assigned bythe board to the appropriate department. The board may further, uponrecommendation of the county executive, reassign, transfer, rename or combineany county functions, activities or departments.
(Code 1950, § 15-287; 1952, c. 168; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-604; 1972, c. 653;1976, c. 194; 1997, c. 587; 2002, c. 747.)