Aransas Pass, Texas

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Aransas Pass Texas is a city in Aransas County, Nueces County, and San Patricio County Texas.
Budget
Meetings
Elected Officials
Administrative Officials
Permits, zoning
Audits
Contracts
Lobbying
Public records
Local taxes
School district websites


[edit] Evaluating Transparency of Aransas Pass' Website

  • The Website for Aransas Pass Texas includes the names of all city council members.[1]
  • There is an internet form in which the city council can be contacted from.[2]
  • The schedule for city council meetings is published. [3]
  • A comprehensive annual financial report is published. [4]

[edit] The bad

  • No information on Administrative officials, ethics, contracts, lobbying, and taxes is provided.
  • The contact information for all city council members is not displayed.
  • Minutes and Agendas for city council meetings are not published.
  • The current budget is not available.
  • There is no procedure for requesting public records.

[edit] Taxpayer-funded lobbying

Main article: Texas Municipal League members list

Aransas Pass pays membership dues to the Texas Municipal League, a taxpayer-funded lobbying association.

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. City Council
  2. Contact
  3. main page
  4. CAFR