county commission

collocation in English

meaningsofcountyandcommission

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county
adjective
uk
/ˈkaʊn.ti/us
/ˈkaʊn.t̬i/
behaving in a way that is typical of rich people with a high social position who live in large houses in ...
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commission
noun
uk
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/us
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
a group of people who have been formally chosen to discover information about a problem or examine the reasons why the ...
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(Definition ofcountyandcommissionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcounty commission

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It will be only acountycommissionof the peace.
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It now houses thecountycommissionoffice.
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Thecountycommissionhas 24 members.
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He also served on thecountycommissionand school board.
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Thecountycommissionelects a chair who presides at meetings.
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Thecountycommissionsupervises incorporations in their county.
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It is managed by citizens appointed by thecountycommission.
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The members of thecountycommissionserve four-year terms.
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The county is governed by a 5-personcountycommission.
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It runs in the manner of acountycommission.
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He became thecountycommissionchair in 2012.
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There were women justices on everycountycommissionbut there were 164 county divisions to which no woman justice had been attached.
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The purchase was delayed and eventually acountycommissionset a value of $1,150.
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By the 1990s thecountycommissiondecided to restore the courthouse to its original condition.
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Among the most important duties of thecountycommissionis levying taxes and appropriations.
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There is also an electedcountycommission, which consists of 11 members.
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They are appointed by the district court judge after having been selected by acountycommission.
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There are nine seats on thecountycommission, each representing a geographical area of the county.
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In turn, this resulted in thecountycommissionstarting year around lifeguarding.
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It is managed by a board appointed by thecountycommission.
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Disagreements between thecountycommissionand the school board have delayed finalizing plans and construction.
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Counties are usually governed by an elected five-membercountycommission, sheriff, assessor, clerk and treasurer.
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Thecountycommissionstill retains the judicial function as the probate court, however.
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It is in the name of thecountycommissionthat the county sues and is sued.
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He became the first black chairman of thecountycommissionin 2010.
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