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Which of the following are accurate statements regarding county commissions? Select all that apply.

County commission members are elected by county voters
Every county in Georgia has 11 commissioners
The county commission has a combination of legislative and executive power
County court judges are appointed by the governor

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County commission members are elected by county voters and it has a combination of legislative and executive power

Step-by-step explanation:

A board of county commissioners who are elected by the voters in the respective county serves both executive and legislative powers. They can enact ordinances an they can implement them in their county.

However the county judge is not appointed by the governor but they are the elected officials. County commission approves budget and oversee spending and hire new recruits fro various public service departments.

They also administer courts and jails, trash disposal, water quality, managing pension schemes, maintaining public parks and collection of taxes.

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