Lee County is located in the east-central part of Alabama and is part of the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Opelika, and the largest city is Auburn.

Lee County is governed by a five-member County Commission, elected from single-member districts. The County Commission is responsible for setting policy and enacting laws and regulations. The County Commission appoints a County Administrator to oversee the day-to-day operations of the county.

The county is served by the Lee County School System, which operates public schools in the county. The county is also served by several private schools.

The county is served by the Lee County Public Library System, which operates several public libraries in the county.

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