Public Services

Something that is offered by a community to everyone is called a(n)

• Tax
• A public Service
• Armed Service
• Government

The money that people pay to the government.

• Goods 
• Taxes
• Services
• Profit

A woman wants to report cars speeding in a school zone. Who do you call?

• City Clerk
• Mayor and City Council
• Planning Department
• The Police Department

A school wants to set up a community garden on the across the street. Who do they call?

• Parks and Recreation
• Planning Department
• School District
• Public Works Department

A school wants to teach about fire safety.  Who do they call?

• The Mayor and City Council
• 911
• The Fire Department
• The Police Department

These people help members of the communities get around if they don't have cars. 

• Public Parks
• Public Library
• Public Transportation
• City Clerk

What is the most important job of the mayor and city council? 

• to hire police officers
• to make laws for the city 
• to collect taxes from schools
• to plan community events 

 Whose job is it to make sure the decisions of the mayor and the city council are carried out?

• the voters
• the city manager 
• the fire chief
• the city clerk

These people provide the public service that educates children in the community.

• Public Schools
• Health Care
• Fire Department
• Public Transportation

This is a public service that takes care of injured or sick people. 

• Parks and Recreation
• Fire Fighting
• Police
• Health Care