| A | B |
| administer | v .to manage and supervise local affairs |
| annually | adj. once a year |
| civil service | n. people directly employed by government to provide services |
| dignitaries | n. important or famous people |
| district | n. a part of a region |
| economy | n. the management of the resources of a country, community, or business |
| enacts | v. makes into law |
| incorporated | adj. officially a community established |
| liable | adj. to be responsible by law |
| ordinance | n. a rule or law made by authority |
| reeve | n. an elected community leader in a rural area |
| repeal | v. to cancel or do away with |
| uphold | v. to agree with and enforce |
| urban | adj. in the city |
| infraction | n. breaking of a law |