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Civil township and Town meeting

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Difference between Civil township and Town meeting

Civil township vs. Town meeting

A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to a county. A town meeting is a form of direct democratic rule, used primarily in portions of the United States – principally in New England – since the 17th century, in which most or all the members of a community come together to legislate policy and budgets for local government.

Similarities between Civil township and Town meeting

Civil township and Town meeting have 13 things in common (in Unionpedia): Constable, Executive (government), Home rule, Local government, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Municipal corporation, New England, New England town, New Hampshire, New York (state), Vermont.

Constable

A constable is a person holding a particular office, most commonly in criminal law enforcement.

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Executive (government)

The executive is the organ exercising authority in and holding responsibility for the governance of a state.

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Home rule

Home rule is government of a colony, dependent country, or region by its own citizens.

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Local government

A local government is a form of public administration which, in a majority of contexts, exists as the lowest tier of administration within a given state.

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Maine

Maine is a U.S. state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States.

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Minnesota

Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwest and northern regions of the United States.

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Municipal corporation

A municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs.

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New England

New England is a geographical region comprising six states of the northeastern United States: Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.

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New England town

The New England town (generally referred to simply as a town in New England) is the basic unit of local government and local division of state authority in each of the six New England states and without a direct counterpart in most other U.S. states.

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New Hampshire

New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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Vermont

Vermont is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Civil township and Town meeting Comparison

Civil township has 107 relations, while Town meeting has 79. As they have in common 13, the Jaccard index is 6.99% = 13 / (107 + 79).

References

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