County Council: The legislative branch of the county government; controls the county's spending and revenue collection. Representatives are elected from county districts. The council members serve staggered four-year terms. They are responsible for setting salaries, the annual budget, and special spending. The council also has limited authority to impose local taxes, in the form of an income and property tax that is subject to state level approval, excise taxes, and service taxes.
County Council The legislative branch of the county government; controls the county's spending and revenue collection Representatives are elected from county districts The council members serve staggered four-year terms They are responsible for setting salaries the annual budget and special spending The council also has limited authority to impose local taxes in the form of an income and property tax that is subject to state level approval excise taxes and service taxes