About Butler County
Butler County is a county in Pennsylvania (PA) with a population of approximately 198,413 residents. The county seat is .
Butler County is one of the counties that make up Pennsylvania, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Butler County
- State
- Pennsylvania (PA)
- Population
- 198,413
- County Seat
Local Government
Butler County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Butler County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Butler County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Butler County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Pennsylvania representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Butler County?
Butler County has an approximate population of 198,413 residents.
What is the county seat of Butler County?
The county seat of Butler County is .
What state is Butler County in?
Butler County is located in Pennsylvania (PA).