Allegheny County Executive

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The Allegheny County Executive is the elected chief executive officer who oversees the administration and operations of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county executive position
public office
appliesToAdministrativeUnit county level
appliesToJurisdiction Allegheny County
surface form: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
appliesToPoliticalSubdivision Allegheny County Home Rule Charter
surface form: Allegheny County home rule government
coexistsWithOffice Allegheny County Council
country United States of America
electorate voters of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
governmentBranch executive branch of Allegheny County
governmentForm home rule county government
hasComponent executive staff of the County Executive
hasDuty appoint heads of county departments (subject to applicable laws)
coordinate with regional and state agencies on county matters
enforce county laws and regulations
ensure efficient delivery of county services
implement county ordinances and policies
manage county operations
negotiate certain contracts on behalf of the county
oversee administration of Allegheny County
oversee county-wide services such as health, human services, and public works
prepare and propose the county budget
promote economic development within Allegheny County
propose policy initiatives to Allegheny County Council
represent Allegheny County in intergovernmental relations
submit annual operating and capital budgets
hasJurisdictionOver Allegheny County departments and agencies
hasPart executive branch of Allegheny County government
hasPower issue executive orders within county authority
propose legislation to Allegheny County Council
veto certain legislative actions of Allegheny County Council (subject to county charter)
inception January 1999
isPartOf government of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
jurisdictionIncludes Pittsburgh metropolitan area portions within Allegheny County
legalBasis Allegheny County Home Rule Charter
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Allegheny County
surface form: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania
surface form: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

United States of America
officeContestedIn Allegheny County general elections
officeCreatedBy Allegheny County Home Rule Charter referendum of 1998
officeHolderRole chief executive officer of Allegheny County government
officeType local government executive office
replaces Board of County Commissioners
surface form: Allegheny County Board of Commissioners (as chief executive authority)
residence Allegheny County
surface form: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
seat Allegheny County Courthouse, Pittsburgh
surface form: Allegheny County Courthouse
selectionMethod popular election
subordinateTo Allegheny County Home Rule Charter and Pennsylvania law
termLength 4 years

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Allegheny County hasExecutive Allegheny County Executive
Allegheny County Council worksWith Allegheny County Executive