 There is an Amish community in the county, founded in 2000, with two church districts in 2013.The county government operates the jail, maintains rural roads, operates the
major local courts, keeps files of deeds and mortgages, maintains vital records, administers
public health regulations, and participates with the state in the provision of welfare and
other social services.The county board of commissioners controls the
budget but has only limited authority to make laws or ordinances.