PART OF THE 1982 CENSUS OF
GOVERNMENTS. FORMS REQUEST DATA ON STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
EMPLOYMENT, EMPLOYER COSTS FOR SELECTED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS, AND
LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS. RESULTS ARE USED BY FEDERAL STATE AND
LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND AGENCIES, AS WELL AS BY PUBLI
INTEREST GROUPS, ACADEMIC INSTRUCTORS AND RESEARCHERS, AND THE
GENERAL PUBLIC.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.