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Special District
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special district n
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: a political subdivision of a state established to provide a single public service (as water supply or sanitation) within a specific geographical area
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.