Etowah County is located in the northeastern part of the state of Alabama. It is part of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Gadsden.

Etowah County is governed by a five-member County Commission, which is elected from single-member districts. The County Commission is responsible for setting policy and budgeting for the county.

Etowah County is served by several local government services, including public schools, fire and police departments, public works departments, libraries, court services, and mental health services. The county also provides numerous economic development opportunities and quality of life services, such as parks, golf courses, and wellness centers.

The County is also home to the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM), the Gadsden State Community College, and the Gadsden Museum of Art.

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