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- County Commissioner Guide - MRSC
A commissioner’s executive and administrative responsibilities are very time consuming, and consequently, boards of commissioners should seriously consider hiring professional staf for managing the day-to-day afairs of the county
- County Commissioner Roles and Responsibilities - MRSC
A commissioner’s executive and administrative responsibilities are very time-consuming; consequently, boards of commissioners should seriously consider hiring professional staff for managing the day-to-day affairs of the county
- Roles and Responsibilities of Local Government Leaders - MRSC
The role of the county commissioner or county councilmember in personnel matters differs depending on the county's form of government County commissioners in the noncharter, commission form of government have a dual legislative and executive role
- Who’s the Boss? Separation of Powers in Local Government
Policy Making and Policy Implementation Effective local government depends on a balance of the powers of policy making and policy implementation Just as our federal government is designed with three co-equal branches of government — the legislative (Congress), executive (Presidential), and judicial (federal courts) branches — the authority of local governments depends upon separation of
- MRSC - Official Bonds and Oaths of Office
This page provides an overview of public official bonds and oaths of office for local government elected officials, appointed officials, and staff members in Washington State, including when bonds are required and how oaths are administered
- MRSC - Knowing Your Roles: City and Town Governments
For effective and efficient management of city and town government, municipal officials — particularly mayors, councilmembers, and city managers — should understand the roles of their respective offices and their interrelationships with one another Conflicts among municipal officials can often be the result of confusion as to these roles and the consequent overstepping of them Although
- Salaries, Compensation, and Benefits for Local Elected Officials
This page provides an overview of salaries and compensation for local elected officials in Washington State, including salary commissions, wages per diems, salary changes, and various benefits
- MRSC - Council Commission Meetings
Overview A city council or board of commissioners meeting (whether county or special purpose district) is the place to get critical policy-making done A smoothly managed and productive council or commission meeting in the right setting can help local governments achieve their goals State law spells out some of the requirements for public meetings, primarily through the Open Public Meetings
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