Census of Governments, Volume 1, No. 2: State Descriptions
Availability: Printed report with statistics based on the Census of Governments conducted every five years, available for purchase from the Customer Services Center at (301) 763-INFO (4636). Second of two volumes. Also available online in PDF. Downloadable files also online.
Subject content: Provides individual descriptions by state for the 87,576 governmental units in the United States as of June 30, 2002. This report briefly describes the various local governments authorized in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Appendix A contains definitions of various concepts used in this report. Appendix B contains a list of county-type areas without county governments.
Geography: United States, states, counties, municipalities, townships, school districts, and special districts
Census contact: Customer Services Center (orders), (301) 763-INFO (4636); Governments Division, 1-800-242-2184 or email: govs.cms.inquiry@census.gov (content)
2002: Series GC02-(1)-2 | Product ID: P1-G02-CG12-00-US1 | $20 | 333 pages | Released July 2005