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  Rensselaer County Executive's Office
Rensselaer County Executive is the Chief Executive Officer of the County, responsible for the administration of all County affairs placed in the office's charge by law or under the provisions of the Rensselaer County Charter.
Among the duties of the County Executive is the authority to maintain and coordinate the daily operations of all County departments.
In accordance with the Rensselaer County Charter, the County Executive is responsible for final approval of legislative action by approval or veto of all legislation pertaining to the operation of the County.
www.rensco.com /execoffice.asp   (115 words)

  
 County Executive
The County Executive is the Chief Executive Officer of the county and operates under powers granted by state legislature and the state constitution.
The county executive appoints and supervises county department heads that serve at the discretion of the executive.
The executive is required to provide an annual report to the board outlining the state of the county.
www.co.kenosha.wi.us /countyexec   (273 words)

  
 County Executive Charlie A. Dooley
The County Executive is the chief executive officer of St. Louis County.
Charlie was elected St. Louis County Executive in November, 2004 receiving almost 55 percent of the votes cast.
Preceding his election to the County Council, Charlie was elected Mayor of Northwoods in 1983 and served in that position until being sworn in as County Councilman in 1995.
www.stlouisco.com /countyexecutive   (415 words)

  
 Executive Biography
He fast-tracked the county’s effort to acquire the property, and in the fall of 2004, over 350 families were given the opportunity to move into better housing.
Executive Smith continued fighting for county residents even months after Isabel, working for flood insurance reform at the state and federal level, and helping flood victims obtain low-interest loans for rebuilding.
He stepped down from the bench in 2001 to run for County Executive, where he has continued to find new and creative ways to safeguard Baltimore County, and meet the needs of its citizens.
www.co.ba.md.us /Agencies/executive/bio.html   (423 words)

  
 County Executive:County Executive's Biography
The Executive has championed the restructuring of our waterfronts with special focus on Beacon, the Poughkeepsie corridor of the river and Tivoli, and he was asked by the Governor to serve on his special task force to develop greater public access to the Hudson River.
County Executive Steinhaus led the charge with community leaders to convince the Governor to locate the future world class Rivers and Estuaries Center in Dutchess County.
The Executive has been a forceful leader in education with one of his highest priorities to advance the recent construction and renovation projects at the Community College which have totaled more than $40 million since 1998.
co.dutchess.ny.us /CountyGov/Departments/CountyExecutive/CEIndex.htm   (1788 words)

  
 The County Executive's Role - Emergency Operations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Westchester County's Emergency Operations Center at the Transportation Management Center in Hawthorne is used as a base of operations for local, state and regional officials to respond in the event of an emergency.
County Executive Andy Spano is empowered to open the center in the event of an emergency and to bring together county staff as part of an overall plan to deal with a variety of natural and biological, radiological or other emergencies.
County Executive Andy Spano is empowered to declare a local state of emergency when it appears that the situation threatens public safety.
emergency.westchestergov.com /countyexecrole.htm   (171 words)

  
 County executive - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A county executive is the head of the executive branch of government in a county.
The position of an appointed county executive is analogous to that of a city manager.
The executive is generally given full responsibility for the total operation of all departments based on general directives provided by the elected county government that hired the executive.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/County_executive   (159 words)

  
 Prince George's County, MD : Government Overview
The Charter of Prince George's County provides for a Council/Executive form of government; therefore, the County is composed of the Executive and Legislative branches.
Its chief executive officer is the County Executive.
The Chief Executive Officer provides daily administration of the schools and the County Executive and County Council determine the schools' overall operating and capital budgets; however, the Chief Executive Officer and the Board of Education set the line-item distribution of the funds within the school system.
www.co.pg.md.us /Government/index.asp?h=20&n=0   (497 words)

  
 County Executive
I see a Pierce County where the all the various governments, from the Port to the 24 towns and cities, work toward a common vision of economic growth with local differences set aside.
I see a Pierce County where the transportation system of the state, the county and the cities is interwoven into a seamless system of improvements.
A Pierce County that is the most livable county in the state.
www.co.pierce.wa.us /pc/abtus/ourorg/exec/exec.htm   (1023 words)

  
 County Executive Leopold's Biography
County Executive John Robinson Leopold became the seventh Anne Arundel County Executive on December 4, 2006.
Before moving to Maryland, County Executive Leopold was a long-time resident of Hawaii.
County Executive Leopold enjoys his pet cat, Francois Rabelais, who is named after a satirist who “irked” the establishment back in the 14
www.aacounty.org /CountyExec/biography.cfm   (264 words)

  
 Westchester County - County Executive
County Executive Andrew J. Spano became Westchester's seventh county executive on January 1, 1998.
He is president of County Executives of America, an organization representing the interests of counties nationwide.
The county's Department of Social Services has helped hundreds of residents move from welfare to work and has received national and state-wide recognition for its improved child support collections, which help families supplement their income.
www.westchestergov.com /cexec/ajsbio.htm   (508 words)

  
 Allegheny County Chief Executive's Office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Dan Onorato is a life-long resident of Allegheny County.
He eliminated a $31-million structural deficit by cutting 500 positions from the County payroll, and he was the primary advocate of Row Office reform, which will reduce the size and cost of County government by abolishing six elected offices.
Onorato focuses on three areas that are critical to Allegheny County’s future success: economic development at and around Pittsburgh International Airport; the reclamation and redevelopment of thousands of acres of brownfields and old industrial sites; and the creation and expansion of high-tech businesses and jobs resulting from university research and development.
www.county.allegheny.pa.us /welcome/onorato.asp   (459 words)

  
 Office of the County Executive - Fairfax County, Virginia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Office of the County Executive serves as the administrative arm of Fairfax County Government.
Fairfax County is organized under the Urban County Executive form of government.
Our county executive is a full-time official appointed by the Board of Supervisors and serves at the pleasure of the Board.
www.fairfaxcounty.gov /cex   (244 words)

  
 County Executive HomePage
The Human Relations Commission is responsible for the elimination of practices of discrimination in the County and the promotion of equal rights in public and private sectors of the County.
The Land Use and Environmental Officer is appointed by and responsible to the County Executive.
The Chief Administrative Officer is appointed by and responsible to the County Executive.
www.aacounty.org /CountyExec/index.cfm   (417 words)

  
 King County Executive Order on IPM
WHEREAS, pursuant to King County Charter §320.20, the county executive shall have all the executive powers of the county which are not expressly vested in other specific elective officers by the charter, and shall supervise all administrative offices and executive departments established by the charter or created by the county council; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to King County Code §2.16.020(E)(8), the county executive may assign duties and functions to departments to ensure that the county complies with applicable state and federal laws, regulations and requirements, so long as such duties and functions are not assigned to another department by the county charter or the county council; and
By June 30, 2000, all King County Agencies that conduct pest and vegetation management activities in the course of their assigned duties shall, to the maximum extent practicable, phase out use of the products listed in Tier 1 of Tier tables attached to this Executive Order and incorporated herein by reference.
www.govlink.org /hazwaste/interagency/ipm/ipmeo.html   (430 words)

  
 Howard County Government: Your Government, County Executive
The Honorable Ken Ulman was elected Howard County Executive on November 7, 2006.
Ken is proud to be a product of the Howard County Public School System and believes the quality of our schools is critical to the success of our community.
Having been born and raised in Howard County, Ken considers himself fortunate to come from a community that embraces the values of diversity, acceptance and opportunity for all.
www.co.ho.md.us /hc_countyexecutive.htm   (248 words)

  
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County Executive Scott Walker recognized the eleven employees who are currently deployed through the Armed Forces and forcefully defend them against comments made by US Senator John Kerry...
County Executive Scott Walker today pledges to his bosses, the citizens of Milwaukee County, that he will continue to lead this county forward and that starts with his commitment to hold the line on taxes...
County Executive Scott Walker expressed his regret that Lucy, one of the African elephants at the Milwaukee County Zoo, was euthanized this morning.
www.county.milwaukee.gov /display/router.asp?docid=7711   (667 words)

  
 Macomb County Executive
The counties of Wayne and Oakland are led by a county executive.
Eighty counties in Michigan are organized under this form of government, which retains the plural executive form of government through its county commission.
By moving to an optional unified form of government with either an appointed manager or elected executive, ordinances and resolutions are solely the responsibility of the county government.
www.detroitchamber.com /public_affairs/index.asp?cid=4&rcid=1282   (574 words)

  
 King County Executive Ron Sims- King County
Ron Sims, King County Executive 701 Fifth Ave.
King County Executive Ron Sims is named Seattle Magazine's husband of the year.
Executive Sims is pictured on the right with his wife of 19 years, Cayan Topacio.
www.metrokc.gov /exec   (470 words)

  
 Office of Bay County Executive
It is the duty of the County Executive to coordinate all county activities and unify the management of county affairs, enforce all orders, rules and ordinances passed by the Board of Commissioners and all laws enacted by the state.
The County Executive, like other elected county officials, is independent of the board of commissioners.
As the county's lawyer, the corporation counsel advises the county on all legal matters, and responds to and defends the county in all civil complaints.
www.co.bay.mi.us /bay/home.nsf/Public/Bay_County_Executive.htm   (311 words)

  
 Judge Joe's Office
The County Judge/Executive is the chief executive of Harlan County.
He is assigned the primary responsibility for the administration of county government.
It was dedicated on Armistice Day in 1930 in memory of 30 soldiers who lost their lives in World War I. It is one of 136 in existence.
harlancountyjudge-executive.8m.com   (72 words)

  
 Baltimore County Executive - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Baltimore County Executive is the highest elected official representing the government of Baltimore County, Maryland.
Previously the powers of the County Executive were vested with the Board of County Commissioners in Baltimore County, which with the implementation of the Home Rule Charter ceased to exist.
Two former County Executives have achieved prominence since leaving office: Spiro T. Agnew, who went on to become Governor of Maryland and the Vice President of the United States under Richard Nixon, resigning in disgrace due to scandal; and Dutch Ruppersberger, who currently represents the 2nd Congressional District of Maryland in the House of Representatives.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baltimore_County_Executive   (196 words)

  
 King County Government, Seattle, Washington
Many King County offices will be closed in observation of Thanksgiving on Nov.23 and Nov. 24.
County and Port announce a unique concept to transfer airport and BNSF corridor.
By visiting this and other King County web pages, you expressly agree to be bound by terms and conditions of the site.
www.metrokc.gov   (76 words)

  
 Phil Bissett: Candidate for County Executive, Anne Arundel County
Phil is a strong Republican leader in Anne Arundel County who is asking for your vote to be the next County Executive.
A County Executive must be a good manager, and Phil was a valuable member of my Executive Management Team.
The County Executive must manage over 4,000 county employees, oversee a large budget, understand complex state and local issues, and deal with important events that affect the lives of all the people of Anne Arundel County.
www.philbissett.com   (424 words)

  
 Madison County Executive Airport Authority - MCEAA KMDQ - Huntsville, Alabama
The Madison County Executive Airport is responsible for $17.85 million in annual economic activity, according to a report issued by The Alabama Department of Transportation, Aeronautics Division.
The MCEAA owns and oversees the operation of the public general aviation Madison County Executive Airport, Tom Sharp, Jr.
The building also houses the offices of Executive Flight Center, Inc., the contracted Fixed Base Operator, which provides a full line of FBO services, including flight instruction and ground schools, maintenance, fuel and oil, pilot supplies and plane rental.
www.mceaa.org   (369 words)

  
 County Executive | Monroe County, NY
Monroe County and the City of Rochester are home to the University of Rochester and the Rochester Institute of Technology, two of the finest research institutions in the nation.
As County Executive, I have been proud to lead a county government that is committed to keeping taxes stable and working with businesses to locate or expand here and create jobs.
In Monroe County, we’ve put jobs first; working to keep property taxes stable for 10 straight years and developing a package of economic incentive programs that is one of the most competitive in the nation.
www.monroecounty.gov /executive-index.php   (1275 words)

  
 Office of the County Executive, County of Sacramento, California, USA
As County Executive, Terry reports to a five-member, elected Board of Supervisors, and manages a workforce of approximately 13,000.
While he has been County Executive, he has focused on a wide range of issues, including increased community participation in futures planning, regional air quality and transportation issues, water resources, preserving open space, and city-county cooperative problem-solving.
He is the former Project Director for the National Association of Counties and served as Executive Director of the Central Arizona Association of Governments.
www.ceo.saccounty.net   (291 words)

  
 County Executive's Newsletter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
We will finish the renovations to our County’s middle schools, and then we will begin a systematic renovation program in our high schools, so that their teachers and students have the facilities that they deserve and need to prepare the future leaders of not only our County, but our entire Country.
I begin my second term as County Executive knowing that our renaissance is alive and well, and I know that by working together with the people of Baltimore County there is no limit to what we can achieve.
As the Mayor of Baltimore, Governor-Elect O’Malley was always a friend to the people of Baltimore County, and I know that we can continue to count on his support and friendship in the governor’s mansion.
www.co.ba.md.us /Agencies/executive   (869 words)

  
 Welcome to Mercer County, NJ. " The Capital County"
County government brings our communities together, because it is large enough to improve the quality of life countywide, yet small enough to touch individual citizens.
Today, waves of newcomers are adding new ideas to the chorus of energy that makes Mercer County a center for business, education and research, arts and entertainment, technology and entrepreneurship.
Senior Services - Mercer County is home to several outstanding municipal senior centers, and Mercer County works in partnership with our 13 towns to provide low-cost meals through our Nutrition Project for the Elderly, as well as high-quality medical care and recreational opportunities through our Department of Human Services.
www.mercercounty.org   (892 words)

  
 Montgomery County, MD - County Executive Ike Leggett
The Offices of the County Executive (OCE) provides political leadership to the community, through County Executive Ike Leggett and his staff, and administrative direction to the County’s executive branch departments under the supervision of the Chief Administrative Officer and his staff.
The County Executive oversees the enforcement of the laws of Montgomery County and provides Executive direction to all departments and offices of the County government.
The County Executive also develops policies; proposes plans, programs, budgets, and legislation to the County Council; adopts Executive Orders and Regulations and appoints residents to boards, committees, and commissions.
www.montgomerycountymd.gov /govtmpl.asp?url=/content/exec/index.asp   (189 words)

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