Tag: Local Government

  • Ordinance

    Introduction to Ordinance Ordinance, statute or regulation, especially one enacted by a municipal government." (1) Concept of Ordinance Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also State Government Local Government Local […]

  • Devolution

    In relation to the devolution and constitutional law, John Hopkins[1] made the following observation: Although the term devolution has become increasingly commonplace in constitutional and political discourse, the concept itself defies easy definition. Its use in European languages dates […]

  • Devolution

    In relation to the devolution and constitutional law, John Hopkins[1] made the following observation: Although the term devolution has become increasingly commonplace in constitutional and political discourse, the concept itself defies easy definition. Its use in European languages dates […]

  • Municipality

    Municipality in Election Law A local administrative division composed of several villages or sometimes city districts, usually represented by an elected body which protects its interests and oversees the administration of its affairs. A municipality is usually financially and administratively […]

  • Municipality

    Municipality in Election Law A local administrative division composed of several villages or sometimes city districts, usually represented by an elected body which protects its interests and oversees the administration of its affairs. A municipality is usually financially and administratively […]

  • County

    Introduction to County County, a unit of local government in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and several other nations. In the U.S. it is the largest organized unit in all states except Connecticut and Rhode Island, where the major division is the town; Louisiana, where the […]

  • County

    Introduction to County County, a unit of local government in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and several other nations. In the U.S. it is the largest organized unit in all states except Connecticut and Rhode Island, where the major division is the town; Louisiana, where the […]

  • Local Government

    Introduction to Local Government Local Government, agency organized to provide and supervise administrative, fiscal, and other services to the people who reside within its territorial boundaries. It is the level of government most directly accountable to the public. In the U.S. local […]

  • Local Government

    Introduction to Local Government Local Government, agency organized to provide and supervise administrative, fiscal, and other services to the people who reside within its territorial boundaries. It is the level of government most directly accountable to the public. In the U.S. local […]

  • State Supervision

    Literature Review on (Local Government) State Supervision of Budgets and Finance In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Julia Beckett offers the following summary about the topic of (Local Government) State Supervision of Budgets and Finance: States have the […]

  • Governor

    Concept of Governor Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also State Government Local Government Local Government Law Resources See Also Lieutenant governor

  • Governor

    Concept of Governor Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also State Government Local Government Local Government Law Resources See Also Lieutenant governor

  • Special District

    Concept of Special District Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also State Government Local Government Local Government Law

  • Special District

    Concept of Special District Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also State Government Local Government Local Government Law

  • City Council

    Concept of City Council Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also State Government Local Government Local Government Law