The government of Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania is made up of a three-member Board of Commissioners. The Commissioners are elected to serve staggered 4-year terms, with one Commissioner being elected every two years. The Sheriff and District Attorney are also elected to four year terms. Additionally, there are other county offices such as Register of Wills and Clerk of Courts, which are also filled by election.

The county seat of Susquehanna County is Montrose and the largest city is Hallstead. The population of Susquehanna County is estimated to be 43,082 as of the 2019 United States Census.

Susquehanna County falls within the Susquehanna River watershed, which is the largest watershed in the Chesapeake Bay. The Susquehanna River is the longest river on the East Coast of the United States, stretching 444 miles from Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania to the Chesapeake Bay. The Susquehanna River is a major source of drinking water for several cities and towns along its course, as well as providing power to several hydroelectric dams.

The county is home to the Lackawanna State Park, which features the largest lake in the state of Pennsylvania, Lake, Lackawanna. The park offers hiking, biking, boating and fishing opportunities. The historic Steamtown National Historic Site is also located in Susquehanna county.

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