Baltimore County Charter
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The Baltimore County Charter is the foundational governing document that outlines the structure, powers, and functions of Baltimore County’s government and its council.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baltimore County Charter canonical | 2 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county charter
ⓘ
foundational governing document ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Baltimore County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorizes |
adoption of county ordinances
ⓘ
creation of county departments and agencies ⓘ levying of certain local taxes and fees ⓘ |
| defines |
basic framework of county administration
ⓘ
executive powers of Baltimore County government ⓘ legislative powers of Baltimore County Council ⓘ powers and duties of the County Council ⓘ powers and duties of the County Executive ⓘ procedures for adopting county laws and ordinances ⓘ procedures for enacting emergency legislation ⓘ procedures for filling vacancies in county offices ⓘ processes for county budgeting and finance ⓘ relationship between executive and legislative branches in Baltimore County ⓘ |
| establishes |
home rule form of government for Baltimore County
ⓘ
legislative district structure for the County Council ⓘ procedures for amending the charter ⓘ terms of office for County Council members ⓘ terms of office for County Executive ⓘ |
| governs |
Baltimore County Council
NERFINISHED
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functions of Baltimore County government ⓘ powers of Baltimore County government ⓘ structure of Baltimore County government ⓘ |
| isPartOf | local government law of Maryland ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Baltimore County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding law within Baltimore County ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | to outline the structure, powers, and functions of Baltimore County’s government and council ⓘ |
| requires | voter approval for charter amendments ⓘ |
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