<br><br>83.610 Appointment and removal of subordinate officers, agents, and employees -- <br>Compensation. <br>(1) The director of each executive department may appoint chiefs of divisions of his <br>department, and remove them at pleasure. Except as otherwise provided by law, he <br>may employ such officers and agents as are necessary in his department, and may, <br>subject to any limitations imposed by ordinance, fix their compensation. Each <br>director of an executive department may administer oaths. <br>(2) All officers and agents of the city not required by law to be elected or appointed in <br>any other manner shall be elected or appointed in the manner prescribed by <br>ordinance. <br>History: Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 243, sec. 21. <br><br>