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DCAS: Fewer Tests, Longer Wait for Lists During Fiscal 2019

By CRYSTAL LEWIS
Posted 9/23/19

The city took three times longer to process civil service exams during the most-recent fiscal year compared to the previous one, according to data contained in the Mayor’s Management Report.

During Fiscal Year 2019, which ended in June, the median amount of time between when the Department of Citywide Administrative Services administered a civil service test and established a hiring list ballooned to 255 days, according to the de Blasio administration. That’s up from a 78-day average in Fiscal Year 2018.

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