Connty officers
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
Those whose general authority and jurisdiction are confined within the limits of the county in which they are appointed, who are appointed in and for a particular county, and whose duties apply only to that county, and through whom the county performs its usual political functions.
State v. Burns. 38 Fla. 367, 2l South. 290; State v, Glenn, 7 Heisk. Senn.) 473; In re Carpenter, 7 Barb. (N. Y.) ; Philadelphia v. Martin, 125 Pa. 583, 17 All. 507.