municipal ordinance
The principal governing authority of a county is referred to as the county council. This will represent the central government at county levels.
A county council employee can be referred to as a public servant or a civil servant in the USA. However, in the UK, a county council employee is not a public servant.
The County Commissioner ;)The county executive and the county council.
South Dublin County Council is the authority responsible for local government in South Dublin, Ireland. The council is on of the three local authorities that comprised the former Dublin County Council.
The government and then your city/county council
Savannah City Council
An ordinance is a law enacted by a municipal body, such as a city council or county commission (sometimes called county council or county board of supervisors). Ordinances govern matters not already covered by state or federal laws such as zoning, safety and building regulations
Baltimore County is governed by an elected County Executive and a County Council. The County Executive is responsible for the administration of county government and executing laws, while the County Council serves as the legislative body, creating and passing local laws and budgets. As of my last knowledge update in October 2023, the County Executive is Johnny Olszewski Jr. and the County Council consists of elected representatives from various districts within the county.
City governments often have a city council system. This is analogous to a county board of commissioners system of government.
Nashville does not have county commissioners. The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County includes a Mayor and a Metropolitan Council. The Metropolitan Council is the legislative authority. It consists of 40 elected members. Megan Barry is the seventh and current mayor of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. She was elected on September 10, 2015.
The location of the county government is typically referred to as the county seat. This is the administrative center where the county's government offices, such as the courthouse and various departments, are situated. The county seat is often a town or city within the county and serves as the focal point for local governance and services.
Guildford is the county town of Surrey. However, Surrey County Council is administered from Kingston, which is within Greater London.