Generally, the largest territorial and political areas within a state are known as they are arms of the state that carry out the state’s duties. cities districts towns counties faketon provides services for its residents, has its own law-enforcement, and became an incorporated entity after they submitted a charter to the state. this entity is most likely a(n) nation state city district providing water, garbage disposal, and law enforcement are all examples of provided by a local government. revenue powers none of these; states provide water, garbage disposal, and law enforcement. services in this type of local government structure, a council acts as the legislature and the mayor acts as the executive, but does have limits on his power. weak-mayor council system council-manager system strong-mayor council system commission system