A2 LOCAL GOVERNMENTS STRUCTURES POLICIES EXAMPREP CERTIFICATION EVALUATION EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026

A2 LOCAL GOVERNMENTS STRUCTURES
POLICIES EXAMPREP CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026

◉ **1 mayor -council
Answer: an elected mayor is chief executive


an elected city council crates laws and polices


(they have been voted in by people in that Muncipal.


An elected leader and an elected legislative body share responsiblity


◉ **2 Council-manager system
Answer: an elected council creates laws and polices


The council hires a manager to oversee city departments


Little different.....one body elected by people the other agency
manger is hired by elected body.

, ◉ **3 Commission system
Answer: Elected commissioners oversee city departments and
create policies


(one agency oversees department executive like and laws and policy


legislative body oversees city departments directly


◉ **Mayor-Council System (Most popular we see throughout
country two components weak and strong system
Answer: The mayor-council system is one of the most common
systems of municipal governments.


(Most common system we see)


◉ **Mayor-Council System is:
Answer: in a weak Mayor system, the mayor holds mostly
ceremonial power


In a strong mayor system, the mayor manages city departments.


◉ One last part of Municipal Governments