Baltimore County Council

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county council legislative body local government council

The Baltimore County Council is the elected legislative body responsible for creating laws, approving budgets, and setting policy for Baltimore County, Maryland.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Baltimore County Council canonical	3
Baltimore County Board of County Commissioners	1
Baltimore County government	1
Board of County Commissioners of Baltimore County	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	county council ⓘ legislative body ⓘ local government council ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Baltimore County ⓘ surface form: Baltimore County, Maryland
approves	capital improvement program for Baltimore County ⓘ
canOverride	vetoes of the Baltimore County Executive (with sufficient votes) ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
creates	Baltimore County Code (local ordinances) ⓘ
electionCycle	every 4 years ⓘ
electoralSystem	single-member districts ⓘ
governmentType	county government ⓘ
governs	unincorporated areas of Baltimore County ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	countywide legislation in Baltimore County ⓘ
hasLeaderTitle	Chair ⓘ Vice Chair ⓘ
hasMeetingPlace	Historic Courthouse, Towson, Maryland ⓘ
hasNumberOfMembers	7 ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Towson ⓘ surface form: Towson, Maryland
inception	1956 ⓘ
jurisdiction	Baltimore County ⓘ surface form: Baltimore County, Maryland
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
legislativeBranchOf	Baltimore County government ⓘ surface form: Government of Baltimore County, Maryland
locatedIn	Baltimore County ⓘ surface form: Baltimore County, Maryland Maryland ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
meetsIn	council chambers at the Historic Courthouse in Towson ⓘ
membersElectedFrom	councilmanic districts ⓘ
monitors	implementation of county policies ⓘ
oversees	Baltimore County agencies and departments ⓘ
partOf	local government of Maryland ⓘ
regulates	zoning and land use in Baltimore County ⓘ
replaced	Baltimore County Council self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Board of County Commissioners of Baltimore County
responsibleFor	adopting the county budget ⓘ appropriating county funds ⓘ enacting county laws ⓘ levying local taxes ⓘ setting county policy ⓘ
subjectOf	Baltimore County Charter ⓘ
subjectTo	Maryland state law ⓘ
termLength	4 years ⓘ
typeOfJurisdictionBody	sub-state legislative body ⓘ
website	https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/departments/council ⓘ
worksWith	Baltimore County Executive ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Baltimore County → governingBody → Baltimore County Council ⓘ

Woodlawn, Maryland → governedBy → Baltimore County Council ⓘ

this entity surface form: Baltimore County government

Baltimore County Council → replaced → Baltimore County Council self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Board of County Commissioners of Baltimore County

Baltimore County Executive → cooperatesWith → Baltimore County Council ⓘ

Baltimore County Executive → precededByOffice → Baltimore County Council ⓘ

this entity surface form: Baltimore County Board of County Commissioners

Catonsville → governingBody → Baltimore County Council ⓘ