Northumberland County (1983: Doomsday)

Northumberland is one of the counties in the Commonwealth of Susquehanna. It is a quaternary member.

Adjacent Counties

 * Montour County: East
 * State College: North, South, West

Government
The county is led by an elected County Commissioner, as well as a three man Board of Supervisors, who each serve a term of six years. Commissioners serve for four years, and elections for the Board of Supervisors is staggered every two years. Northumberland County has a sheriff department, a coroner, a jail, operates a library in the county seat, and provides fire protection, and schools for local students.

The county court is responsible for smaller cases such as custody disputes and other issues. There are three judges and nine assistants.

The county is divided up into two Senate Districts and five Representative Districts for national elections. Each districts has approximately the same population.

Municipalities

 * Cities: Population (2015)
 * Boroughs: Population (2015)
 * Townships: Population (2015)
 * Townships: Population (2015)
 * Townships: Population (2015)

Economy
Coal mining and agriculture are the main employers in the county, as are local government and Weis Markets, which has its headquarters in Sunbury.