(US) The elected governing body of a county in certain states, which often has executive as well as legislative powers.
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – To fast-track urgent repairs on Socrates Mine Road, the Board of Supervisors unanimously authorized an emergency contracting exemption Tuesday, allowing Public Works to bypass standard bidding pr…
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors wants a judge to press pause on a ruling ordering them to hand information technology systems and certain election-related duties back to the county recorder. But not all super…
(US) The elected governing body of a county in certain states, which often has executive as well as legislative powers.
“LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – To fast-track urgent repairs on Socrates Mine Road, the Board of Supervisors unanimously authorized an emergency contracting exemption Tuesday, allowing Public Works to bypass standard bidding procedures for road repairs. bit.ly/4wcVgue”
“The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors wants a judge to press pause on a ruling ordering them to hand information technology systems and certain election-related duties back to the county recorder. But not all supervisors agree on how long that pause should last.”
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(US) A government official, usually responsible for law enforcement in their county and for administration of the county jail, sometimes an officer of the court, usually elected.
An administrative board operating in a local government; specifically.
A member of a decision-making body (such as a committee) for a larger organization or entity (including some public agencies), similar to or equivalent to a board of directors (used especially for banks); a member of the board of governors.
(US, Canada) A subdivision of a county.
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“And plain negligence, as Gloria has done here in San Diego. Board of Supervisors are all paper-pushing scum, everywhere!”
“Good morning, folks! It is Tuesday, May 5, and I’m back out here at the Riverside County Board of Supervisors meeting for @riversiderecord.bsky.social! You can follow along here: riversidecountyca.iqm2.com/Citizens/Det...”
(UK) A body of people elected to manage the affairs of a local government district with borough status, metropolitan borough or London borough; e.g. Spelthorne Borough Council.