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A county executive (or county mayor) is the head of government of a county in the United States. They are either elected by the citizens of the county or appointed by ...
A county board meeting in Stafford County, Virginia. County governments are organized local governments authorized in state constitutions and statutes. Counties and county-equivalents form the first-tier administrative division of the states. The county equivalents in Louisiana are called parishes, while those in Alaska are called boroughs.
The Baltimore County executive is the highest elected official representing the government of Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The office was established with the implementation of the county charter for Baltimore County on November 6, 1956. [ 1 ]
This is a list of U.S. statewide elected executive officials.These state constitutional officers have their duties and qualifications mandated in state constitutions. This list does not include those elected to serve in non-executive branches of government, such as justices or clerks of the state supreme courts or at-large members of the state legislatures.
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A county judge/executive (or simply, judge/executive, and often written judge-executive) is an elected official in the U.S. Commonwealth of Kentucky who is the head of the executive branch of a government in a county. [1] The judge/executive is a member and presiding officer of the Fiscal Court, the county's legislative body. The position is ...
This category is for chief executives of U.S. counties. This position is known by various titles, including county executive, county mayor, chief executive, and county judge. For county judges serving in a judicial capacity, please see: Category:County judges in the United States.
The county administrator/manager, operating under the council-manager government form, was created in part to remove county government from the power of the political parties, and place management of the county into the hands of an outside expert who was usually a business manager or engineer, with the hope that the county manager would remain neutral to county politics.