unincorporated
adjective
un·in·cor·po·rat·ed
ˌən-in-ˈkȯr-pə-ˌrā-təd 
: lacking corporate status : not formed into a legal corporation : not incorporated
an unincorporated village/community
an unincorporated business/association
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Coos County Sheriff's Office / via Facebook The Coos County Sheriff's Office said the body of Joshua James McCoy was found Tuesday afternoon less than 2 miles from his home in Hauser, an unincorporated community that runs along Route 101 in Oregon.
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Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Leo Evans, 44, of Oakland, was charged with murdering 40-year-old Jennifer Jordan and attempting to murder a man who was with Jordan in the unincorporated community of Ashland.
—Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
Ely’s daughter, Kirsten Casale Ely, told the Associated Press on Wednesday that her father died Sept. 29 at his home in Los Alamos, Calif., an unincorporated community in Santa Barbara County.
—Andrew Dalton, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024
But the concerns only came after an unincorporated community with long-standing water concerns lost its primary supply, snagging national headlines.
—Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 19 Oct. 2024
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Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Leo Evans, 44, of Oakland, was charged with murdering 40-year-old Jennifer Jordan and attempting to murder a man who was with Jordan in the unincorporated community of Ashland.
—Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
Ely’s daughter, Kirsten Casale Ely, told the Associated Press on Wednesday that her father died Sept. 29 at his home in Los Alamos, Calif., an unincorporated community in Santa Barbara County.
—Andrew Dalton, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024
But the concerns only came after an unincorporated community with long-standing water concerns lost its primary supply, snagging national headlines.
—Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 19 Oct. 2024
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“Unincorporated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unincorporated. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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