Allegheny County Home Rule Charter

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The Allegheny County Home Rule Charter is the foundational governing document that defines the structure, powers, and operations of Allegheny County’s government in Pennsylvania.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf foundational governing document
home rule charter
appliesTo Allegheny County NERFINISHED
county agencies of Allegheny County
offices of Allegheny County government
bindingOn Allegheny County agencies
Allegheny County officials
category County charters in Pennsylvania
Local government in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
country United States of America
surface form: United States
defines operations of Allegheny County government
powers of Allegheny County government
structure of Allegheny County government
governs executive branch of Allegheny County
legislative branch of Allegheny County
relationships among Allegheny County elected officials
jurisdiction Allegheny County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
language English
legalBasisIn Pennsylvania Constitution NERFINISHED
Pennsylvania home rule law
legalStatus county organic law
levelOfGovernment county
partOf local government law of Pennsylvania
regulates powers of Allegheny County Council
powers of Allegheny County Executive
procedures for county administration
procedures for county legislation
replaced prior Allegheny County form of government under state law
scope county-level governance
state Pennsylvania
subject distribution of powers within Allegheny County government
mechanisms for amending the charter
organization of Allegheny County departments and agencies
procedures for adopting county ordinances and resolutions
roles and responsibilities of Allegheny County elected officials
subjectOf county referenda and amendments
typeOfGovernmentEstablished home rule form of county government

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Allegheny County Executive legalBasis Allegheny County Home Rule Charter
Allegheny County Executive appliesToPoliticalSubdivision Allegheny County Home Rule Charter
this entity surface form: Allegheny County home rule government
Allegheny County Council establishedBy Allegheny County Home Rule Charter
Allegheny County Council subjectTo Allegheny County Home Rule Charter