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County Commission Texas historical marker in Brenham, Texas. A county commission (or a board of county commissioners) is a group of elected officials (county commissioners) collectively charged with administering the county government in some states of the United States. A county usually has three to five members of the county commission. [1]
Percent of County Commissioner seats held by party in each county in New Jersey. In New Jersey, a Board of County Commissioners (until 2020 named the Board of Chosen Freeholders) is the elected county-wide government board in each of the state's 21 counties. In the five counties that have an elected county executive, the board of county ...
A county board is a common form of county legislature, particular of counties in the United States. Related forms of county government include: Board of Supervisors — a form of county legislature in some U.S. states; County commission, also called a board of county commissioners — a form of county administration in some U.S. states
The name "Board of Supervisors" was changed to "Board of Commissioners" in 1970 to avoid confusion with township government (where the term "Supervisor" was still used). In New York, the new boards were called "county legislatures" (and their members, "county legislators"), but not every county has adopted this system.
County Commissioners Courts Texas historical marker in Brenham, Texas. The governing body of each of Texas 254 counties is the commissioners court. In Texas, the court has five members: the county judge and four commissioners. A sixth official, the county clerk, is an ex officio member of the court.
Julie Thomas, the incumbent commissioner for District 2, also will face a challenger in the primary: Monroe County Council member Peter Iversen. Thomas, who holds a doctorate in Russian history ...
A recommendation to dissolve Washington County's Diversity and Inclusion Committee drew a heated response when it appeared on the county commissioners' agenda this week.. Several of the ...
A commissioner (commonly abbreviated as Comm'r) [1] is, in principle, a member of a commission or an individual who has been given a commission (official charge or authority to do something). In practice, the title of commissioner has evolved to include a variety of senior officials, often sitting on a specific commission.