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to be census-designated places, with the exact boundaries being decided upon by co- <br />operative agreement between the Governor's office and the U.S. Census Bureau. <br />Kalawao County is the second smallest County in the United States, and is often <br />considered part of Maui County.Wikipedia,Local government in the United States at <br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_government_in_the_United_States (June 1, 2011). <br />In other online sources, the consensus was that there are ten general service categories that <br />counties are responsible for providing which are listed below. <br />1. General Government <br />2. Public Safety <br />3. Public Works <br />4. Health <br />5. Education <br />6. Community Colleges <br />7. Libraries <br />8. Recreation and Parks <br />9. Land Planning and Development <br />10. Debt Service <br />It is evident that Hawaii County is dissimilar for several reasons. In Hawai‘i the areas of Health <br />and Education are largely overseen by the State. However, in the future, the County may want <br />to take a more active role in these areas. <br />For budgetary purposes, the County of Hawaii is organized as follows: <br />GENERAL GOVERNMENT <br /> County Council <br /> Executive <br /> Auditing <br /> Elections <br /> Finance <br /> Information Technology <br /> Law <br /> Planning & Zoning <br /> Personnel Administration <br /> Research & Investigation <br /> Public Works <br />PUBLIC SAFETY <br /> Police <br /> Fire <br /> Construction/Building Inspection <br /> Animal Control <br /> Civil Defense <br /> Liquor Control <br /> Flood Control <br /> Traffic Services <br /> Prosecuting Attorney <br />9 <br /> <br />