Alameda County, California

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Budget
Meetings
Elected Officials
Administrative Officials
Permits, zoning
Audits
Contracts
Lobbying
Public records
Local taxes
County websites


Alameda County is one of 58 counties in California. Its County seat is in Oakland.

[edit] County website

Main article: Evaluation of California county websites

[edit] The good

  • The names and contact information for all board of supervisor members is published.[1]
  • Board of supervisors meeting agendas and minutes are published.
  • Audit reports are published.[2]
  • Information on contracts is published.[3]
  • The current budget is published.[4]
  • Tax information is available.[6]

[edit] The bad

  • No information is provided on administrative officials, building permits and zoning, and lobbying.

[edit] Lobbying

In 2008, Alameda County reported $160,000 spent on lobbying. [7]

[edit] External links

[edit] References

Working for accountable government now


  1. Board
  2. Audits
  3. Purchasing Department
  4. Budget
  5. Public records
  6. Taxes
  7. Alameda County - Open Secrets