Wilson County is located in the eastern part of North Carolina and is part of the Rocky Mount Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Wilson.

Wilson County is governed by a five-member Board of Commissioners, which is elected by the citizens of the county. The Board of Commissioners is responsible for setting policy and overseeing the county's budget. The county is also served by a county manager, who is appointed by the Board of Commissioners.

The county is served by several departments, including the Sheriff's Office, the Register of Deeds, the Tax Office, the Health Department, and the Planning and Development Department. The county also has a number of courts, including the District Court, the Superior Court, and the Juvenile Court.

The county is home to several parks and recreational areas, including the Wilson County Fairgrounds, the Wilson County Public Library, and the Wilson County Parks and Recreation Department. The county also has several museums, including the Imagination Station Children's Museum and the Wilson County Historical Museum.

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