State | Type | Separated from MCD? |
population requirement(s) |
form(s) of government |
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Alabama | City | --- | 2,000 + | Mayor/Aldermen; Commission |
Town | --- | 300-1,999 | Mayor/Aldermen; Commission | |
Alaska | City | --- | none | Mayor/Council |
American Samoa | ||||
Arizona | City | --- | 1,500 + | Mayor/Council; Board of Trustees [special cases only |
Town | --- | 1,500 + | Mayor/Council; Board of Trustees [special cases only | |
Arkansas | City | --- | 500 + | Mayor/Aldermen; Commission; Board of Directors- Administrator OR Manager |
Town | --- | 499 - | Mayor/Aldermen | |
California | City | --- | none | Mayor/Council |
Town | --- | none | Mayor/Council | |
Town | --- | 1,999 - | Board of Trustees | |
Colorado | City | --- | 2,000 + | Mayor/Council; Council-Manager |
Connecticut | Borough | No | none | chartered by special act of General Assembly |
City | = MCD | none | chartered by special act of General Assembly | |
Delaware | Borough (1999-2001) | Yes | population | forms |
City | --- | none | chartered by special act of General Assembly | |
Town | --- | none | chartered by special act of General Assembly | |
Village | --- | none | chartered by special act of General Assembly | |
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Guam | ||||
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Maryland | ||||
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Mississippi | ||||
Missouri | ||||
Montana | ||||
Nebraska | ||||
Nevada | ||||
New Hampshire | ||||
New Jersey | ||||
New Mexico | ||||
New York | ||||
North Carolina | ||||
North Dakota | ||||
Northern Marianas | ||||
Ohio | ||||
Oklahoma | ||||
Oregon | ||||
Pennsylvania | ||||
Puerto Rico | ||||
Rhode Island | ||||
South Carolina | ||||
South Dakota | ||||
Tennessee | ||||
Texas | ||||
Utah | ||||
Vermont | ||||
Virgin Islands | ||||
Virginia | ||||
Washington | ||||
West Virginia | ||||
Wisconsin | ||||
Wyoming | ||||
State | Type | Separated from MCD? |
population requirement(s) |
form(s) of government |
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