County Council, District 1
The County Council holds the financial powers of the county, serving as a check on the County Commissioners. The County Council adopts the annual budget after estimates are submitted by the various county agencies. They fix the tax rate for county properties. They have the power to set local income taxes and wheel taxes. The County Council sets the salaries for county officers based on recommendations by the County Commissioners. There are seven County Council members, three elected at large, and one from each of four districts. They are elected to four-year terms on a staggered basis.
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Sherry Roe
(Dem)