Board of Supervisors

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The Board of Supervisors is the elected governing body responsible for setting policy, passing local ordinances, and overseeing county administration and budgets.

All labels observed (4)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf elected body ⓘ
governing body ⓘ
legislative body ⓘ
accountableTo county electorate ⓘ
aimsTo promote public welfare within the county ⓘ
approves capital improvement plans ⓘ
countywide policies and procedures ⓘ
major county contracts ⓘ
canAppoint members of certain county boards and commissions ⓘ
canCreate county boards and commissions ⓘ
composedOf elected supervisors ⓘ
electedBy county voters ⓘ
governs county government ⓘ
hasFunction budgetary ⓘ
legislative ⓘ
oversight ⓘ
policy-making ⓘ
hasPower adopt ordinances ⓘ
adopt resolutions ⓘ
appropriate county funds ⓘ
approve county budget ⓘ
establish county policies ⓘ
levy certain local taxes as authorized by law ⓘ
hasRole oversees county administration ⓘ
oversees county budget ⓘ
passes local ordinances ⓘ
sets county policy ⓘ
jurisdiction county ⓘ
mayDelegate administrative functions to county executive or administrator ⓘ
meetsAt public meetings ⓘ
operatesAt local government level ⓘ
oversees county agencies ⓘ
county departments ⓘ
implementation of county programs ⓘ
partOf county governance structure ⓘ
represents residents of supervisorial districts or the county at large ⓘ
responsibleFor fiscal oversight of county operations ⓘ
land use policy at the county level ⓘ
public services policy at the county level ⓘ
zoning decisions in unincorporated areas ⓘ
sizeDefinedBy state law or county charter ⓘ
subjectTo open meeting requirements ⓘ
public records laws ⓘ
state law ⓘ
termDefinedBy state law ⓘ
worksWith county administrator ⓘ
county executive ⓘ
other elected county officials ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (55)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shelby County, Iowa → hasLegislativeBody → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
San Mateo County Board of Supervisors → hasLeader → President of the Board of Supervisors ⓘ
linked to: Board of Supervisors
Cecil Township, Pennsylvania → hasLocalGovernment → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
Chartiers Township, Pennsylvania → governedBy → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
York County government → headedBy → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
York County government → hasLegislativeBody → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
York County government → governingBodyType → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania → hasLocalGovernment → Board of supervisors ⓘ
linked to: Board of Supervisors
Adams County, Iowa → hasLegislativeBody → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
Perkiomen Township, Pennsylvania → governingBody → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
District 3 Supervisor → participatesIn → Board of Supervisors meetings ⓘ
linked to: Board of Supervisors
Hazle Township, Pennsylvania → governmentType → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
Pulaski Township, Pennsylvania → governmentType → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
Pittston Township, Pennsylvania → governmentType → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
Rostraver Township, Pennsylvania → governmentType → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
Amwell Township, Pennsylvania → governmentType → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
Stewart Township, Pennsylvania → governmentType → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
Manor Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania → hasLocalGovernment → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
subject linked to: Manor Township
Cumru Township, Pennsylvania → governmentType → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
Wright County, Iowa → hasCountyBoard → Board of Supervisors ⓘ
York Township, Pennsylvania → governmentType → Board of Supervisors ⓘ