Types of Local Government

What are the different types of local government? (Check all that apply.)

• Town

• Township

• County

• America

• Special Government

How many counties are in Ohio?

• 2

• 88

• 0

• 50

Townships elect a ___________ to make decisions.

• city council

• board of trustees

• president

Citizens in a town elect a ___________ to take care of the needs of the community.

• senator

• superintendent

• city council

What are other names for towns? (Click all that apply.)

• city

• state

• village

• county

School districts are an example of a special form of government

• True

• False

School districts are responsible for maintaining city streets.

• True

• False