New York State counties

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New York State counties are the primary regional governmental subdivisions within the state of New York, each serving as an administrative unit for local services, governance, and regional planning.

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New York State counties canonical 1

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Statements (92)

Predicate Object
instanceOf group of administrative divisions
adminLevel county
country United States of America
surface form: United States
establishedBy New York State Legislature NERFINISHED
governedBy board of supervisors
county executive
county legislature
governingBody county government
haveJurisdictionOver unincorporated areas within county boundaries
havePower adopt local laws and ordinances
levy property taxes
operate county courts and jails
haveResponsibilityFor county roads and infrastructure
elections administration
law enforcement
property assessment
public health services
recording deeds and public records
social services administration
historicalOrigin colonial-era counties of New York
include Albany County NERFINISHED
Allegany County NERFINISHED
Bronx County NERFINISHED
Broome County NERFINISHED
Cattaraugus County NERFINISHED
Cayuga County NERFINISHED
Chautauqua County NERFINISHED
Chemung County NERFINISHED
Chenango County NERFINISHED
Clinton County NERFINISHED
Columbia County NERFINISHED
Cortland County NERFINISHED
Delaware County NERFINISHED
Dutchess County NERFINISHED
Erie County NERFINISHED
Essex County NERFINISHED
Franklin County NERFINISHED
Fulton County NERFINISHED
Genesee County NERFINISHED
Greene County NERFINISHED
Hamilton County NERFINISHED
Herkimer County NERFINISHED
Jefferson County NERFINISHED
Kings County NERFINISHED
Lewis County NERFINISHED
Livingston County NERFINISHED
Madison County NERFINISHED
Monroe County NERFINISHED
Montgomery County NERFINISHED
Nassau County NERFINISHED
New York County NERFINISHED
Niagara County NERFINISHED
Oneida County NERFINISHED
Onondaga County NERFINISHED
Ontario County NERFINISHED
Orange County NERFINISHED
Orleans County NERFINISHED
Oswego County NERFINISHED
Otsego County NERFINISHED
Putnam County NERFINISHED
Queens County NERFINISHED
Rensselaer County NERFINISHED
Richmond County NERFINISHED
Rockland County NERFINISHED
Saratoga County NERFINISHED
Schenectady County NERFINISHED
Schoharie County NERFINISHED
Schuyler County NERFINISHED
Seneca County NERFINISHED
St. Lawrence County NERFINISHED
Steuben County NERFINISHED
Suffolk County NERFINISHED
Sullivan County NERFINISHED
Tioga County NERFINISHED
Tompkins County NERFINISHED
Ulster County NERFINISHED
Warren County NERFINISHED
Washington County NERFINISHED
Wayne County NERFINISHED
Westchester County NERFINISHED
Wyoming County NERFINISHED
Yates County NERFINISHED
includeSpecialCase borough counties of New York City
legalStatus political subdivision of New York State
locatedIn New York State NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
numberOfMembers 62
partOf State of New York NERFINISHED
subdivisionOf New York State NERFINISHED
use delivery of local services
local governance
regional planning

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Area Agencies on Aging in New York State operatesIn New York State counties