Collocations with "county"

24 collocations found

county coroner

The chief coroner for a specific administrative region, such as a county.

coroner8.0
county courthouse

The main judicial building in a county.

courthouse8.0
county council

The elected administrative body governing a county.

council7.7
county archive

the official historical records of a county

archive7.0
county councillor

An elected representative for a county.

councillor7.0
county jail

A jail that is operated by a county's government.

jail7.0
neighbouring county

Refers to a county that is adjacent to another one. The spelling 'neighboring' is common in AmE.

neighbouring7.0
prosecutor7.0
county sheriff

The chief law enforcement officer of a county, especially in the US.

sheriff7.0
county clerk

An official who keeps the public records of a county.

clerk6.9
fair6.8
county auditor

An elected or appointed official who oversees the finances of a county government.

auditor6.5
eastern county

an administrative region within a country, located in the east

eastern6.5
county highway

a highway maintained by a county

highway6.4
metropolitan county

A type of county-level administrative division in England.

metropolitan6.1
county cricket

Refers to cricket played between different counties, especially in the UK.

cricket6.0
county park

A park maintained by a county government.

park6.0
county politics

Political activities at the county level.

politics6.0
county treasurer

An elected official who manages the finances of a county.

treasurer6.0
county commissioner

An elected official in a county government in the US.

commissioner5.8
county constituency

A constituency that corresponds to a county or is located in a rural area.

constituency5.5
county magistrate

A magistrate serving a specific county.

magistrate5.3
county borough

Refers to a type of administrative division in the UK.

borough5.0
county supervisor

An elected official on a county's board of supervisors in the US.

supervisor4.3