Government of Rockland County, New York

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The Government of Rockland County, New York is the county-level administrative authority responsible for providing public services, enforcing local laws, and overseeing legislative and executive functions within Rockland County.

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instanceOf county government
local government
budgetSource New York State aid
county property taxes
federal grants
fees and service charges
cooperatesWith New York State government
municipal governments within Rockland County
country United States of America
executiveElectedBy popular vote
executivePowers enforce county laws
oversee county departments
prepare executive budget
executiveTermLength 4 years
governmentType county executive–legislature system
hasExecutiveBranch Office of the Rockland County Executive
hasJudicialBranch Rockland County court system
hasLegislativeBranch Rockland County Legislature
headOfGovernmentTitle Rockland County Executive
jurisdiction Rockland County, New York
linked to: Rockland County
legalBasis New York County Law
New York State Constitution
Rockland County Administrative Code
Rockland County Charter
legislativeTermLength 2 years
legislatorsElectedFrom single-member districts
legislaturePowers adopt county budget
adopt local laws
levy county taxes
legislatureType unicameral legislature
numberOfLegislativeDistricts 17
oversees Rockland County Department of Health
Rockland County Department of Social Services
Rockland County Highway Department
Rockland County Office of Fire and Emergency Services
Rockland County Sheriff’s Office
providesService operation of county jail
recording of deeds and official documents
voter registration administration
responsibleFor county highways and infrastructure
emergency management in Rockland County
environmental health regulation
planning and land use at county level
public health services in Rockland County
public safety services in Rockland County
social services administration
seatOfGovernment New City, New York
linked to: New City
state New York

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Rockland County Legislature partOf Government of Rockland County, New York
Rockland County Executive partOf Government of Rockland County, New York
Rockland County Executive hasJurisdiction Rockland County government departments
linked to: Government of Rockland County, New York
Rockland County Executive represents Rockland County in intergovernmental affairs
linked to: Government of Rockland County, New York
Rockland County Office Building ownedBy Rockland County government
linked to: Government of Rockland County, New York
Rockland County Office Building operatedBy Rockland County government
linked to: Government of Rockland County, New York
Rockland County Office Building usedBy Rockland County departments
linked to: Government of Rockland County, New York
Office of the County Executive of Rockland County partOf Government of Rockland County, New York
subject linked to: Office of the County Executive