Level I: Orientation to County Government I [R]
Institute of Government
Keyword(s)
Level I, Required
Credit
LVL I Required:3.0
Description
This session lays the groundwork for achieving maximum
effectiveness as a county government by focusing on the
structure of county government. Participants will learn
about the evolution of county government in South
Carolina. Included will be a discussion of the change
from “supply bills” to “Home Rule.” Additionally,
attention will be given to the roles and responsibilities of
various county officials; communicating effectively with
citizens; and, differences between policy formation and policy
implementation.