Counties of Trinidad and Tobago

Map showing old counties of Trinidad

Historically, Trinidad was divided into eight counties, and these counties were subdivided into Wards. Tobago was administered as a Ward of County Saint David.

Prior to reform of the system in the early 1990s these counties functioned as the administrative bodies for Local Government with the following modifications:

Counties and Wards still play a role in revenue collection by the government.

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