Unincorporated area

A sign at Contra Costa Centre Transit Village, an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, north of Walnut Creek, California

An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation.[1] There are many unincorporated communities and areas in the United States and Canada, but many countries do not use the concept of an unincorporated area.

  1. ^ Martell, Christine R.; Greenwade, Adam (2012). "Chapter 7: Profiles of Local Government Finance". In Ebel, Robert D.; Petersen, John E. (eds.). The Oxford Handbook of State and Local Government Finance. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 176–197. ISBN 9780199765362. (At p. 178.)

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