county borough

noun

1. (in England and Wales from 1888 to 1974 and in Wales from 1996) a borough administered independently of any higher tier of local government
2. (in the Republic of Ireland) any of the four largest boroughs, governed independently of the administrative county around it by an elected council that constitutes an all-purpose authority

Example Sentences

A majority of his constituents in Slippery Rock — a Butler County borough — grew up in rural, small-town and faith-based communities, he said.

From Los Angeles Times

However, plans were changed due to the weather, and the scout group were taken to Llandudno in Conwy county borough, to walk up the Orme.

From BBC

Wrexham County Borough Council said: "Surplus funds are to be returned."

From BBC

Sunday, officials in the Chester County borough of Avondale responded to a reported disturbance in Pocopson Township.

From Los Angeles Times

We are providing £2.65m over the next three years to Bridgend County Borough Council which will be used to repair more than 100 homes in the Caerau area.

From BBC