Question

If your town wanted to build a new water treatment plant, which type of government would be in charge of the project? A) county B) municipal C) special-purpose D) state

Answer 1

The correct answer is C: special purpose.

Step-by-step explanation:

• Special purpose government is a special unit of government that is formed for "specific function" or a "set of functions". These government units exists as independent units that have their own administrative and fiscal agendas.

• These government units are separate entities that provide services that are "not provided by the existing government".

• These special purpose governments provide services related to conservation, water treatment, sewerage, irrigation, water supply, electric power, natural gas utility etc.