local government

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English - Turkish
yerel yönetim
mahalli idare
yerel idare
kamu yönetimi
amme idaresi

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department of local government
yerel idare bölümü
English - English
Any form of government whose remit covers an area less than that of the nation
The level of government which deals with local issues such as zoning of land, collection of rubbish etc •Environment
A city, county, school district, fire district, or other local government that is receiving federal financial assistance from a contributing agency to carry out a program Local government does not include an entity acting as a contractor or vendor of services to the state
Hungary’s system of autonomous local government was replaced in 1950 by a system on the Soviet pattern based on councils (soviets) The local councils became adjuncts initially of the Ministry of the Interior, and from 1954 of the Councils Office of the Council of Ministers Their main task was to implement at local level the assignments received from the central bodies of the administration They were bureaucratic bodies, whose staff and officials were fully dependent on the superior organizations, so that owed no particular allegiance to the local community, even if they happened to live there
A local government is the same as a local authority. the government of cities, towns etc rather than of a whole country state, national national, federal federal
Any county, city, village, town, district, or political subdivision of any state, Indian tribe or authorized tribal organization, or Alaska Native village or organization, including any rural community or unincorporated town or village or any other public entity (DOE TRADE Glossary and Acronyms of Emergency Management Terms ORAU 91/K-37 November 1991 ) Back to Top
Local government is the system of electing representatives to be responsible for the administration of public services and facilities in a particular area
A county, municipality, city, town, township, local public authority (including any public and Indian housing agency), school district, special district, intra-State district, council of governments (whether or not incorporated as a nonprofit corporation under State law), any other regional or interstate government entity (such as regional planning agencies), or any agency or instrumentality of a local government The term does not include institutions of higher education and hospitals
the government of a local area
Any unit of local government within a state, including a county, borough, municipality, city, town, township, parish, local public authority, special district, school district, intrastate district, council of governments or other instrumentality of local government (Chapter 591)
The lowest tier of government in each state Local authorities are usually elected There may be more than one tier of local government in each country
Local government is a collection of public bodies with authority over a subdivision of a significant area of a country's territory It is either the third tier in federal countries or the second and third tiers in unitary countries (regions, counties, municipalities, etc ) To exist as a separate entity, a local government body must have the authority to exercise powers independently from other levels of general government See also Central Government, State Government and Subnational Government
- a local government is any county, municipality, city, town, township, public authority, school district, special district, intrastate district, council of governments, regional or interstate government entity, agency or instrumentality of a local government, or other political subdivision of any state; any Indian tribal government or authorized tribal organization and any rural community, unincorporated town or village, or other public entity, for which an application for assistance is made by a state or political subdivision thereof
Any country, city, village, town, district, political subdivision of any state, Indian tribe or authorized tribal organization, or Alaska native village or organization including rural communities, unincorporated towns and villages, or any other public entity
municipal government, system of leaders and committees that govern a particular area
a part of government dealing with local matters concerning the residents of a particular area or town Local government undertakes its work through local councils and is financed by a mix of local taxes e g council tax and grants from central government
The administrative functions of regional areas which are carried out by locally elected political bodies Central government bestows these functions upon local governments
a county, municipality, city, town, township, local public authority
Any city, town, county, consolidated city-county, or school district, or any subdivision thereof
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