The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners is the
legislative council and executive arm of
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Montgomery County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the third-most populous county in Pennsylvania and the 73rd-most populous county in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the county was 856,55 ...
. Currently, it has 3 different members.
Members of the Board of Commissioners are tasked with managing the county's property and finances, taxation of county residents, managing roads and bridges, appointing department heads and county employees and establishing the salaries of county employees.
The Chair of the Board of Commissioners is vacant, effective January 17. 2023, as Dr. Valerie A. Arkoosh, a Democrat, has been appointed the Secretary of Human Services. The
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holds a 2–1 majority over the
Republican Party on the board.
Members
There are three members of the Board of Commissioners, who are elected to serve four-year terms. If there is a vacancy, the County
Judges
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may appoint a replacement.
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County governing bodies in the United States
County government agencies in Pennsylvania
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Government of Pennsylvania