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Counties

Per an act to repeal the Local Government Law Title 20, Liberian codes of law revised and to establish in its stead, a new title 20 to be known as Local Government Act of 2018, states that Liberia, a unitary state, shall be sub-divided into counties for administrative purposes; and counties shall be divided into administrative and statutory districts, cites, townships, boroughs, chiefdoms, clans and general towns.

There are 15 counties across the country Liberia.

County Administration

A county administration is hereby established in each county and the administration shall be comprised of superintendent who shall be chef executive officer and overall administrator of the county; county administrative officer; county finance officer; county development officer; and heads of county administrative departments as provided for in this act.

The positions of superintendent, county administrative officer, county finance officer, county development officer, city mayor, and commissioner (townships and boroughs) shall be appointed by the president with the consent of the senate.

Currently in all there are 15 counties across the republic.

15 Counties in total
Bomi
Created in 1984, Bomi County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division with its...
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Bong
Created in 1964, Bong County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division with its...
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Gbarpolu
Created in 2003, Gbarpolu County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division with its...
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Grand Bassa
Created in 1833, Grand Bassa County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division with...
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Grand Cape Mount
Created in 1856, Grand Cape Mount County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division...
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Grand Gedeh
Created in 1964, Grand Gedeh County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division with...
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Grand Kru
Created in 1984, Grand Kru County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division with...
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Lofa
Created in 1964, Lofa County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division with its...
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Margibi
Created in 1984, Margibi County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division with its...
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Maryland
Created in 1857, Maryland County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division with its...
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Montserrado
Created in 1847, Montserrado  County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division with its...
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Nimba
Created in 1964, Nimba County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division with its...
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River Cess
Created in 1984, River Cess  County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division with...
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River Gee
Created in 2000, River Gee  County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division with...
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Sinoe
Created in 1843, Sinoe  County, located in Liberia, is a first-level administrative division with its...
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