Staffing of county governments
Within national norms and standards, a county government creates and abolishes offices in its public service, appoints and confirms staff, and disciplines and removes them. This does not apply to teachers, who fall under the Teachers Service Commission.
The official text
(1) A county government is responsible, within a framework of uniform norms and standards prescribed by an Act of Parliament, for—
(a) establishing and abolishing offices in its public service;
(b) appointing persons to hold or act in those offices, and confirming appointments; and
(c) exercising disciplinary control over and removing persons holding or acting in those offices.
(2) Clause (1) shall not apply to any office or position subject to the Teachers Service Commission.
Summaries and answers are a plain-English guide written by Iam254, not legal advice. The official text is what counts. Official text: Constitution of Kenya, 2010, Kenya Law (National Council for Law Reporting), legislation as at 3 September 2010. It has not been amended since.