Counties!

Which of the following is correct subdivision sequence from largest to smallest? 

• County, Village, State, City, Town
• State, Village, City, County, Town
• State, County, City, Town, Village
• Village, Town, City, County, State

Every county appoints or elects a county administrator to lead the executive branch.

• True
• False

A county is usually run by

• a board of county commissioners
• a mayor
• a counsel
• a supervisor

If a county uses a strong commission form of gov't, it means that the commission oversees

• the legislative branch
• the executive branch
• the judicial branch
• both the legislative and executive branch

The place where you would find the administrative building and county courthouse is called the

• county seat
• capitol
• executive arena
• town center

Which plan of county government does not have a single leader for the executive branch?

• commission manager
• weak commission
• strong commission
• commission executive

In the county manager plan, the manager is ________ while in the county executive plan, the executive leader is ______.

• appointed, elected
• elected, appointed

The main job of the county commission is to 

• settle disputes
• pass county ordinances
• appoint department managers
• enforce county ordinances

County commissioners are elected by the county voters.

• True
• False

The role of the DA or District Attorney is to

• defend suspected law breakers in court
• control the flow of money in and out of the county
• run the county court system
• prosecute and bring criminals to justice