5.1: Responsibilities of Local Government

5.2: Rural vs. Urban  Government Structures

5.3: Local Government and the Electoral Process

5.4: Voting Eligibility

5.5: School Boards

5.6: How can you get involved in your community?

Student Notes

In this chapter...

• Analyze the electoral process for local governments in Alberta.

• Examine the responsibilities of local governments.

• Compare the structure of local governments in rural and urban settings.

• Explore the role of school boards within local communities.