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What does the County Commission do? The governing body of Montgomery County is the Montgomery County Commission, consisting of five members who are elected by districts. Each Commissioner represents approximately 44,000 constituents. All Commissioners are elected to a four-year term. The Chairperson is selected by a majority vote of the Commission. The Montgomery County Commission's responsibilities include control of all county public funds, adoption of an annual budget reflecting anticipated income and expenses (by law, expenditures cannot exceed revenue received). Other major areas of responsibilities include construction and maintenance of roads in the county outside the city jurisdiction, providing services for all county departments, purchasing supplies and equipment related to county operations, providing a general support function for all activities being supplied by the county such as telephone support, supply support, mail processing and distribution, and employee benefit packages. What Neighborhoods are in District 5: District 5 includes the following neighborhoods: Ada, Arrowhead, Avalon, Barachias, Beau Laysay, Bell Chase, Bell Meadows, Belle Meade, Belmont Downs, Billingsley Place, Bon Terre, Brecken Ridge, Brewbaker Estates, Bridle Brook Farms, Cecil, Cedar Pines, Chaseway, Coventry Connection, Cross Creek, Deer Creek, Dublin, Eastern Forest Estates, Eastern Oaks, Eastwood Villa, Elsmeade, Fairfield, Farmington, Fleta, Foxchase, Freeport Estates, Gibson Hills, Glynnwood, Grady, Greater Bell Road, Halcyon Oaks, Hickory Bend, Hunter’s Point, Kerington, Knollwood, LaPine, Laurelwood, Legrand, Lockshire, Macedonia, Mathews, Merry Station, Merrywood, Monterey Park, Montgomery East, Montwood, Mosswood, Mount Meigs, Norris Farms, Old Pike Plantation, Old Pike Lakes, Pike Road, Pinedale, Pine Forest, Pine Level, Plantation Estates, Ramer, Ranchette Estates, Regency Park, Rolling Hills, Rolling Lakes, Ryan Ridge, Sagestone, Sellers, Seth Johnson, Snowdoun, Southern Acres, Sprague, Spring Valley, Sturbridge Plantation, Summerset, Sunshine Acres, Taylor Crossing, Taylor Downs, Taylor Lakes, The Waters, Thorington Trace, Timber Creek, Timberlake, Timberland, Timberlane, Towne Lakes, Valley Village, Waugh, Woodley Meadows, Woods and Waters, Wynbrook, and Wynlakes. |