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City of Springfield, MA
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2024-03-18
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The Code
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Part I: Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 67 Officers and Employees
The Charter
Ch C
Charter
The Code
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 5
Administration
Ch 10
Assessors
Ch 16
Boards, Commissions and Committees
Ch 23
Deeds, Leases and Mortgages
Ch 25
Departmental Revolving Funds
Ch 27
Departments
Ch 32
Elections
Ch 34
Emergency Services
Ch 38
Ethics
Ch 42
Finances
Ch 49
Historic Districts
Ch 61
Mayor and Council; School Committee
Ch 67
Officers and Employees
Ch 67 Art I
City Clerk
§ 67-1
Assistant City Clerk.
§ 67-2
Annual review.
§ 67-3
Fees.
Ch 67 Art II
Finance Director
§ 67-4
Position established; responsibilities; appointment; term; oath.
§ 67-5
Qualifications.
§ 67-6
Powers and duties.
§ 67-7
Policies with regard to self-supporting operations.
§ 67-8
Capital Improvement Planning Committee; capital projects.
§ 67-9
Policies regarding financial responsibilities of departments.
§ 67-10
Policies regarding grants.
Ch 67 Art III
Director of Internal Audit
§ 67-11
Appointment and term; oath; qualifications.
§ 67-12
Annual review of Director of Internal Audit.
§ 67-13
Access to books and documents.
§ 67-14
Duties of Director of Internal Audit.
§ 67-15
Requests for information.
§ 67-16
Requests for Information by School Department.
§ 67-17
Use of outside firms.
§ 67-18
Disability or vacancy in office.
§ 67-19
through § 67-21. (Reserved)
Ch 67 Art IV
Comptroller
§ 67-22
Appointment and term; oath; qualifications.
§ 67-23
Annual review of Comptroller.
§ 67-24
Access to books and documents.
§ 67-25
Books of accounts.
§ 67-26
Powers and duties of Comptroller.
§ 67-27
Transfer of accounts.
§ 67-28
Requests for information; annual reporting.
§ 67-29
Notice of exhaustion of appropriation.
§ 67-30
Capital projects.
§ 67-31
Deputy Comptroller.
§ 67-32
Custody of contracts.
§ 67-33
Contracts exceeding $25,000.
§ 67-34
Approval of claims.
§ 67-35
Mayor's order required for payment of claims.
§ 67-36
Department heads to certify and forward bills to Comptroller.
§ 67-37
Filing of claims with Comptroller; transmission to Collector.
§ 67-38
Claims uncollectible by City Collector.
§ 67-39
Payment to department heads.
§ 67-40
Petty cash funds.
Ch 67 Art V
City Treasurer
§ 67-41
Fiscal year.
§ 67-42
Security of records.
§ 67-43
Rendering service and furnishing information to Council.
§ 67-44
Statements to Council on condition of treasury.
§ 67-45
System of accounts; furnishing information to Auditor.
Ch 67 Art VI
City Collector
§ 67-46
Official bond.
§ 67-47
Charging and crediting on Auditor's books.
§ 67-48
Collecting and paying over funds.
§ 67-49
Weekly statements.
§ 67-50
Collection of taxes.
§ 67-51
Collection of water bills.
Ch 67 Art VII
City Messenger
§ 67-52
Appointment; term.
§ 67-53
Duties.
§ 67-54
Delivery of notifications and summonses; notice of meetings.
Ch 67 Art VIII
Bee Commissioner
§ 67-55
Establishment of office.
§ 67-56
Qualifications, appointment and term.
§ 67-57
Powers and duties.
Ch 67 Art IX
Commissioner of Abandoned or Neglected Burying Grounds
§ 67-58
Appointment, term and qualifications.
§ 67-59
Vacancies.
§ 67-60
Duties.
§ 67-61
Expenditure in excess of appropriations.
Ch 67 Art X
City Physician
§ 67-62
Appointment of City Physician and assistant; terms.
§ 67-63
Duties.
§ 67-64
Delegation of duties.
§ 67-65
Medical office; clerical assistance.
Ch 67 Art XI
Measurers of Lumber
§ 67-66
Appointment and term.
§ 67-67
Oath.
Ch 67 Art XII
Fire Commissioner
§ 67-68
Position established; appointment.
§ 67-69
Term of office; vacancies; removal.
§ 67-70
Qualifications.
§ 67-71
Authority.
Ch 67 Art XIII
(Reserved)
§ 67-72
through § 67-76. (Reserved)
Ch 67 Art XIV
Chief Development Officer
§ 67-77
Establishment.
§ 67-78
Powers and duties.
§ 67-79
Budget regulations.
§ 67-79.1
Semi-annual meeting with Council.
Ch 67 Art XV
Municipal Chime Ringer
§ 67-80
Appointment; duties.
Ch 67 Art XVI
Poet Laureate
§ 67-81
Designation.
§ 67-82
Responsibilities; compensation.
§ 67-83
Residency; term.
Ch 67 Art XVII
(Reserved)
§ 67-84
through § 67-96. (Reserved)
Ch 67 Art XVIII
Youth Poet Laureate
§ 67-97
Designation.
§ 67-98
Responsibilities; compensation.
§ 67-99
Residency; term; age requirement
Ch 73
Personnel
Ch 78
Planning
Ch 82
Purchasing and Contracts
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 100
Alarms
Ch 105
Amusements
Ch 110
Animals
Ch 115
Auctions and Auctioneers
Ch 118
Awnings, Canopies and Signs
Ch 123
Biomedical Research
Ch 131
Body Art Establishments
Ch 140
Building Construction
Ch 143
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 149
Buses
Ch 154
Community Gardens
Ch 157
Curfew
Ch 165
Drugs and Drug Products
Ch 172
Excavations
Ch 173
Facial Recognition Surveillance Technology
Ch 175
Fees
Ch 178
Fire Prevention
Ch 182
Foreclosures
Ch 184
Fortunetellers
Ch 190
Gang Activity
Ch 201
Graffiti
Ch 208
Hazardous Materials
Ch 213
Health and Sanitation
Ch 218
Historic Preservation
Ch 229
Licenses and Permits
Ch 235
Lodging and Rooming Houses
Ch 238
Short-Term Rentals
Ch 240
Loitering
Ch 245
Marijuana
Ch 247
Massage Businesses
Ch 248
Military Leave
Ch 259
Noise
Ch 265
Parking, Valet
Ch 270
Pawnbrokers and Junk Dealers
Ch 275
Peace and Good Order
Ch 279
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 282
Plastic Bag Reduction
Ch 285
Property Maintenance
Ch 300
Sewers
Ch 304
Sex Offenders
Ch 311
Skateboards and Scooters
Ch 316
Smoking
Ch 322
Snow and Ice
Ch 327
Solid Waste
Ch 334
Storm Drains
Ch 336
Stormwater Management
Ch 338
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 347
Swimming Pools
Ch 351
Tag/Garage Sales
Ch 355
Taxation
Ch 362
Tobacco Products
Ch 368
Tree Protection
Ch 379
Vehicles, Abandoned and Unregistered
Ch 385
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 390
Vehicles for Hire
Ch 401
Waste Hauling Services
Ch 405
Water
Ch 412
Weapons and Explosives
Ch 417
Wetlands
Appendix
Ch A450
Special Acts and Resolves
Derivation Table
Ch DT
Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 67
Officers and Employees
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Springfield as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
City Clerk
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§ 67-1
Assistant City Clerk.
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§ 67-2
Annual review.
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§ 67-3
Fees.
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Article II
Finance Director
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§ 67-4
Position established; responsibilities; appointment; term; oath.
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§ 67-5
Qualifications.
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§ 67-6
Powers and duties.
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§ 67-7
Policies with regard to self-supporting operations.
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§ 67-8
Capital Improvement Planning Committee; capital projects.
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§ 67-9
Policies regarding financial responsibilities of departments.
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§ 67-10
Policies regarding grants.
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Article III
Director of Internal Audit
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§ 67-11
Appointment and term; oath; qualifications.
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§ 67-12
Annual review of Director of Internal Audit.
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§ 67-13
Access to books and documents.
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§ 67-14
Duties of Director of Internal Audit.
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§ 67-15
Requests for information.
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§ 67-16
Requests for Information by School Department.
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§ 67-17
Use of outside firms.
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§ 67-18
Disability or vacancy in office.
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§ 67-19
through § 67-21. (Reserved)
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Article IV
Comptroller
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§ 67-22
Appointment and term; oath; qualifications.
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§ 67-23
Annual review of Comptroller.
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§ 67-24
Access to books and documents.
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§ 67-25
Books of accounts.
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§ 67-26
Powers and duties of Comptroller.
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§ 67-27
Transfer of accounts.
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§ 67-28
Requests for information; annual reporting.
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§ 67-29
Notice of exhaustion of appropriation.
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§ 67-30
Capital projects.
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§ 67-31
Deputy Comptroller.
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§ 67-32
Custody of contracts.
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§ 67-33
Contracts exceeding $25,000.
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§ 67-34
Approval of claims.
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§ 67-35
Mayor's order required for payment of claims.
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§ 67-36
Department heads to certify and forward bills to Comptroller.
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§ 67-37
Filing of claims with Comptroller; transmission to Collector.
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§ 67-38
Claims uncollectible by City Collector.
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§ 67-39
Payment to department heads.
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§ 67-40
Petty cash funds.
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Article V
City Treasurer
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§ 67-41
Fiscal year.
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§ 67-42
Security of records.
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§ 67-43
Rendering service and furnishing information to Council.
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§ 67-44
Statements to Council on condition of treasury.
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§ 67-45
System of accounts; furnishing information to Auditor.
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Article VI
City Collector
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§ 67-46
Official bond.
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§ 67-47
Charging and crediting on Auditor's books.
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§ 67-48
Collecting and paying over funds.
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§ 67-49
Weekly statements.
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§ 67-50
Collection of taxes.
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§ 67-51
Collection of water bills.
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Article VII
City Messenger
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§ 67-52
Appointment; term.
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§ 67-53
Duties.
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§ 67-54
Delivery of notifications and summonses; notice of meetings.
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Article VIII
Bee Commissioner
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§ 67-55
Establishment of office.
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§ 67-56
Qualifications, appointment and term.
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§ 67-57
Powers and duties.
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Article IX
Commissioner of Abandoned or Neglected Burying Grounds
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§ 67-58
Appointment, term and qualifications.
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§ 67-59
Vacancies.
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§ 67-60
Duties.
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§ 67-61
Expenditure in excess of appropriations.
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Article X
City Physician
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§ 67-62
Appointment of City Physician and assistant; terms.
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§ 67-63
Duties.
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§ 67-64
Delegation of duties.
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§ 67-65
Medical office; clerical assistance.
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Article XI
Measurers of Lumber
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§ 67-66
Appointment and term.
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§ 67-67
Oath.
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Article XII
Fire Commissioner
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§ 67-68
Position established; appointment.
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§ 67-69
Term of office; vacancies; removal.
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§ 67-70
Qualifications.
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§ 67-71
Authority.
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Article XIII
(Reserved)
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§ 67-72
through § 67-76. (Reserved)
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Article XIV
Chief Development Officer
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§ 67-77
Establishment.
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§ 67-78
Powers and duties.
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§ 67-79
Budget regulations.
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§ 67-79.1
Semi-annual meeting with Council.
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Article XV
Municipal Chime Ringer
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§ 67-80
Appointment; duties.
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Article XVI
Poet Laureate
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§ 67-81
Designation.
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§ 67-82
Responsibilities; compensation.
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§ 67-83
Residency; term.
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Article XVII
(Reserved)
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§ 67-84
through § 67-96. (Reserved)
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Article XVIII
Youth Poet Laureate
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§ 67-97
Designation.
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§ 67-98
Responsibilities; compensation.
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§ 67-99
Residency; term; age requirement
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