Greene County, Administrative county in Missouri, United States.
Greene County is an administrative county in Missouri covering a substantial land area in the state's southwestern region. Springfield serves as the main hub for government operations and local business activity.
The county was established in 1833 as Missouri developed its administrative divisions during the early statehood period. This formation reflected the state's growth and need for organized regional governance.
The county government operates through a council-manager system, where elected officials collaborate with professional administrators to serve the population.
Multiple department heads oversee essential services including public safety, health services, and transportation infrastructure throughout the county. Visitors can access various recreational facilities and amenities distributed across the region.
Springfield maintains an Aa1 bond rating and receives recognition from the Government Finance Officers Association for financial reporting excellence since 1977.
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