What is an ordinance?
A local law
This elected position provides records of death
Coroner
This elected official maintains real property records
Recorder
What was the United Nations formed?
1945
What are 3 forms of local government?
County, City, Township, Tribal, School Districts
This elected official keeps the records of all country court proceedings
Circuit clerk
This elected official maintains elections
County Clerk
This is a forum within the UN where all UN member states have equal representation to discuss and work on global issues.
General Assembly
What are some ways you can be involved in local government?
Vote, Run for office, attend a town hall meeting
This elected official determines the land values of the county
Supervisor of Assessments
This elected official is the top cop of the county
Sheriff
This is forum within the UN that acts as a primary organ of the UN responsible for maintaining international peace and security, with 15 member states, including 5 permanent members.
Security Council
What are some general responsibilities of the school board?
Hiring and firing personnel, Budgeting, Setting school policy
This elected official prosecutes violations of the state and county laws
State's Attorney
This elected official processes payments for the county
Treasurer
Why was the UN created?
To prevent future world wars
How do Tribal governments differ from other local governments?
They are self-governed by the tribe
This elected official examines and scrutinizes the county's financial transactions
Auditor
What does chapter 14 of the UN charter say about nation's obligations to the International Court of Justice?
Nations must comply with all determinations