Washington County Commission:
Duties

The duties of County Commissioner are outlined in State law, and are summarized below.

The commissioners of each county shall:

1. Examine all fiscal accounts of the county.

2. Represent Washington County.

3. Manage all county offices, and be responsible for county property.

4. Appoint an agent to convey county real estate, by recorded order.

5. Determine County Ways.

6. Be responsible for the county's books and accounts on record, in a manner approved of by the Maine Department of Audit.

7. Adopt an ethics policy governing the conduct of county officials.

8. Provide all other duties required of them by law. (30-A, MRSA, sec 101)

DISCLAIMER: Information presented on this page was summarized from the Maine Revised Statutes, Annotated, and is presented as is, and therefore does not constitute legal advice. For legal advice, please consult a qualified attorney.