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Learning Objectives

  • Understand the ways local government impacts communities
  • Recognize the responsibilities county departments carry out

Overview

Meet the departments doing all of the important jobs that make your county work! Students will discover the impact of local government with this printable infographic that introduces the most common county departments and what they do.

iCivics en español! A version of this infographic is available in Spanish along with a Spanish Teacher’s Guide.

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