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Functions and powers of a county government

Answer Text:
a) County governments have the duty to assist in promotion of agriculture by initiating development in specific areas like crop and animal husbandry, livestock sale yards.etc
b) It provides and supervises county health services, both public
health and personal health of county members.
c) It assists in control of environmental pollution by putting in place legislation to regulate and control air pollution, noise pollution and outdoor advertising.
d) It promotes cultural activities, public entertainment and public amenities in the county by putting in place structures such as libraries, museums, sporting facilities.etc
e) It has a duty to promote and regulate education at the pre-primary, polytechnic, craft and childcare levels.