Anne Arundel County, Maryland
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Anne Arundel County is one of 24 counties in Maryland.
[edit] Website evaluation
This site was last rated on March 12, 2012.
[edit] The good
- Budgets are posted.[1]
- Auditor's annual financial report online [2].
- Performance audits are posted online [3]
- Tax Bills can be viewed and paid online and tax rates are posted.[4]
- County council members are listed with contact information.[5].
- Meeting schedule, agenda, and legislation information provided [6].
- Form to make a public records request is provided.[7]
- Building permits and zoning information is available [8].
- Contracts over $25,000 are listed, but the contracts themselves are not available.[9]
[edit] The bad
- Does not disclose if belongs to taxpayer-funded lobbying associations.
[edit] Lobbying
- Main article:Maryland taxpayer-funded lobbying
Anne Arundel has lobbied in the years 2007[10], 2006[11], 2003[12], and 2002[13]. Lobbying has not exceeded $10,000 for any of these years.
[edit] External links
- Official Anne Arundel County Website
- Anne Arundel County on Maryland Manual On-line
- Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Conference & Visitors Bureau
- Anne Arundel Bar Association
- Anne Arundel County on City-Data.com
[edit] References
- ↑ Budgets
- ↑ Financial reports
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ Pay Online, Tax Rates
- ↑ Council
- ↑ [2]
- Video of County Council meetings are posted <ref>[http://www.aacounty.org/VideoMediaExec/CountyCouncilMeetings]
- A telephone directory is available along with department contact information<reF>[http://www.aacounty.org/Telephone/Index.cfm Directory], [http://www.aacounty.org/Agencies/Index.cfm#Agencies Agencies]</li>
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