title: Montgomery County Board of Commissioners
text: # Montgomery County Board of Commissioners
  
  The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners is the legislative council and executive arm of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Currently, it has 3 different members.
  
  Members of the Board of Commissioners are tasked with managing the county's property and finances, taxation of county residents, managing roads and bridges, appointing department heads and county employees and establishing the salaries of county employees.
  
  The Chair of the Board of Commissioners is currently held by Kenneth E. Lawrence Jr., a Democrat, since 2023. The Democratic Party holds a 2–1 majority over the Republican Party on the board.
  
  ## Members
  
  There are three members of the Board of Commissioners, who are elected to serve four-year terms. If there is a vacancy, the County Judges may appoint a replacement.
  
  | Holder | Party | Position |
  | - | - | - |
  | Kenneth E. Lawrence Jr. | N/A | Chair |
  | Jamila H. Winder | Democratic | Vice Chair |
  | Joseph Gale | Republican | |
  