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Title: A TOUR OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY GOVERNMENT


1
A TOUR OF NORTH CAROLINACOUNTY GOVERNMENT
  • WELCOME TO YOUR COUNTY

2
WHY WERE COUNTIES CREATED?
  • Arm of state government
  • Give people access to government services
  • County commissioners created in Constitution of
    1868
  • Given authority to adopt budget and set property
    tax rate

3
HOW DID WE GET TO 100?
5 counties
4
HOW DID WE GET TO 100?
32 counties
5
HOW DID WE GET TO 100?
68 counties
6
HOW DID WE GET TO 100?
90 counties
7
HOW DID WE GET TO 100?
100 counties since 1912
8
WHO RUNS THE COUNTY?
Citizens
Board of Commissioners Sheriff Register of Deeds
County Manager
Department Heads
9
WHAT DO COUNTIES DO?
Mandated services
  • Educate citizens
  • Build schools
  • Protect citizens
  • Sheriffs Department
  • Public Health

10
WHAT DO COUNTIES DO?
Non-mandated services
  • Educate citizens
  • Pay teacher supplements
  • Protect citizens
  • Public Library
  • Parks and Recreation

11
WHERE DOES THE MONEY COME FROM?
16
44
20
20
12
WHERE DOES THE MONEY GO?
9
28
14
22
27
13
A PRODUCTION OFTHE NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERSwww.ncacc.org
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