starostwa

In a sentence

• Znalazłem mapę w starostwie powiatowym.

  I found a map at the county office.

  Here, 'starostwo' refers to the administrative office of a local government (county office).

• Starostwo odpowiada za organizację transportu publicznego w regionie.

  The county office is responsible for organizing public transport in the region.

  In this usage, 'starostwo' signifies the institution itself carrying out administrative responsibilities.

• Planują rozbudowę starostwa o nowe sekcje.

  They are planning an expansion of the county office with new sections.

  Here, 'starostwo' refers to the physical building or location of the county office.