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Augusta, Kansas

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Budget Y
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Meetings Y
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Elected Officials Y
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Administrative Officials Y
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Permits, zoning Y
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Audits N
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Contracts P
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Lobbying N
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Public records Y
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Local taxes N
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School district websites
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Contents

Augusta is a city in Kansas.

[edit] Website evaluation

[edit] The good

  • City council members are listed, along with contact information including e-mails.[1]
  • Administration officials are listed along with a general office number and personalized e-mails.[2]
  • Meeting schedules, minutes and agendas are scheduled and posted to the public.[3]
  • Contract bids are disclosed.[4]
  • Permits and license applications are disclosed online.[5] Zoning ordinances are also disclosed online.[6]
  • 2010 budget is online.[7]
  • The form for making a public records request is published online.[8]

[edit] The bad

  • Audits are not disclosed.
  • Lobbying activities or membership to taxpayer-funded lobbying associations are not disclosed.
  • Approved contracts are not posted online.
  • Tax rates are not posted.

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