Municipality

The term municipality drift of the Latin municipium which indicated in the Roman Empire the cities whose inhabitants were recognized like Roman citizens.

Brazil

See also: Município (Brazil)

China

See also: Municipality (RPC)

The United States

A municipality indicates with the the United States a Ville, a Village or a Borough (district) autogouverné and ability to perceive Impôt S near its inhabitants. These localities are controls by a municipal Corporation, constituting a Moral person. The legal mode of the municipal corporation is however used by other types of territorial administrations like the counties. The territory of the United States, less densément populated that other countries, are not entirely with a grid in municipalities.

See also: Municipality of the United States of America

France

The municipality is the name of the organization and the management of a commune.

The term “municipality” more precisely indicates the executive part of the Municipal council, i.e. the Maire, the assistants and the city council men deputy. By extension, the term can also indicate the communal territory thus managed, even by metonymy small a Ville.

See also: Common Frenchwoman

Finland

See also: Municipalities of Finland

Lithuania

See also: Municipalities of Lithuania

Mexico

  • List of the municipalities of Aguascalientes
  • List of the municipalities of Campeche
  • List of the municipalities of Chiapas
  • List of the municipalities of Morelos
  • List of the municipalities of Quintana Roo
  • List of the municipalities of Tabasco
  • List of the municipalities of Yucatan

Quebec

A municipality is a moral person, or municipal Corporation of public law in charge of the administration of the local businesses made up under the terms of various laws, in particular the Law on the Cities and Cities (L.R.Q., C-19 chapter), the Law on the municipal territorial organization (L.R.Q., O-9 chapter) and the municipal Code of Quebec (L.R.Q., C-27.1 chapter).

In accordance with the Canadian constitutional law, the municipalities are creatures of the provinces which can with their own way create new municipalities, to abolish an existing municipality, to amalgamate two or several municipalities, to modify the territorial limits of those and to adopt any law or payment governing the rights, duties and capacities of a municipal council.

A municipality has a legal personality and an inheritance. The municipal council adopts the budget, which can be neither overdrawn nor exédentaire (except exemptions envisaged by the law) and fixes the rate of land taxation (percentage of the value of the real estate) that must pay the whole of the landowners. The other incomes of the municipalities are the rights on the real changes, the tax of business imposed on the trade and unquestionable right of services private individual (tax on water, taxes for the garbage collection etc).

The municipal council is in charge of the administration of the businesses of the municipality. This council is composed of the mayor and city council men. The mayor is elected with the direct universal poll by the whole of the voters and électrices of the municipality. The city council men can be elected by the voters of their district or district (in the greatest municipalities) or by the whole of the citizens of a smaller municipality. Certain municipalities have elections at every two years (the half or one the third of the seats is concerned) while others function under the mode of general elections (all the advisers and the mayor are elected at the same time).

There is several type of municipalities in Quebec, although they have all of the similar responsibilities. One finds the denominations following:

Except for municipality and city, the other denominations tend to disappear.

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