authorities, government, regime - the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"

municipal government - the government of a municipality

town meeting - government of a town by an assembly of the qualified voters

Translations

local government

n → Kommunal- or Gemeindeverwaltung f; local government expenditure → ˜ der kommunale Haushalt; local government elections → Kommunalwahlen pl; he is in local government → er ist im Gemeinderat or (in town) → Stadtrat; reform of local government → Gemeindereform f

local government n → amministrazione f locale
local government officer or official → funzionario dell'amministrazione locale
local government elections → elezioni fpl amministrative

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