United States Civil Service Commission

United States Civil Service Commission
Official seal
Agency overview
FormedMarch 3, 1871 (1871-03-03)
DissolvedJanuary 1, 1978 (1978-01-01)
Superseding agencies
JurisdictionU.S. federal government

The United States Civil Service Commission was a government agency of the federal government of the United States and was created to select employees of federal government on merit rather than relationships. In 1979, it was dissolved as part of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978; the Office of Personnel Management and the Merit Systems Protection Board are the successor agencies.


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