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Friendly Local Government

Friendly Local Government. Role of Government: Explain the structure of local governments & identify local leaders. Ohio County Map with Administrative Cities. Ohio. The state of Ohio is divided into 88 counties. We live in Lake County. http://geology.com/county-map/ohio.shtml.

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Friendly Local Government

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  1. Friendly Local Government Role of Government: Explain the structure of local governments & identify local leaders.

  2. Ohio County Map with Administrative Cities Ohio • The state of Ohio is divided into 88 counties. • We live in Lake County. • http://geology.com/county-map/ohio.shtml

  3. Lake County Each county is divided into townships that help govern outside of cities. What city do we live close to?

  4. You Belong To Many Communities • Country (United States of America) • State (Ohio) • County (Lake County) • Township (Painesville Township) • City (Painesville) • Each of these help its citizens. They each are governments.

  5. President Barack Obama National Government • Vice President Joe Biden

  6. State of Ohio The head of the state is the Governor. The Governor of Ohio is John Kasich.

  7. Lake County Commissioners Each county has usually 3 County Commissioners. Raymond E. Sines Robert E. Aufuldish Daniel P. Troy President

  8. Painesville Township • Board of Trustees Angelo A. Cicconetti ~ • Jeanette A. Crislip ~ • James S. Falvey • 55 Nye Road - (440) 352-1443Painesville Township, Ohio 44077

  9. Painesville City Council Form

  10. What building is this? Courthouse: Trials are held here. Also other legal records are stored and recorded here. The prosecuting attorney’s office and the clerk of courts might also be located here.

  11. What is this building? City Hall: Offices are in this building used for planning for the future of the community. Big cities have mayors; the mayor’s office would be there too.

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