Florida's Counties and Brevard County

  Florida's Counties, including Brevard County, and Topic of Your Choice Note: Both Part I and Part II are included (required) in this assignment. Please devote half of your paper to each part.   Part I: Florida's Counties and Brevard County (Note: If you are in another county, you may use your county for this paper.) How many counties are in the state of Florida? How many counties in Florida operate under county charters? What is a county charter? Is Brevard a charter county? If so, when was its charter adopted? Is it a "home rule charter?" What is a home rule charter? Explain. Which of our government activities are conducted at the county level in Brevard County? For example, in Florida, elections are conducted at the county level, by each county's Supervisor of Elections, and county roads are maintained by each county's public works department, under the Board of County Commissioners. Give at least two examples, as I did above, of the duties of at least two county-level offices. Explain their roles and responsibilities.