Barrow County, Georgia
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Barrow County is one of 159 counties in Georgia. Its county seat is Winder.
[edit] Evaluation of website
- Main article: Evaluation of Georgia county websites
[edit] The good
- Budgets are posted[1].
- Minute times, agendas, and minutes are posted. [2] [3] [4]
- Contact information for the County Commissioners is available[5].
- The Administrators are listed[6].
- A contact is available for permits and zoning. [7]
- Contact information relating to some public records is available, but little information is provided on the website[8].
- Property taxes can be viewed and paid online, but there is a fee[9].
[edit] The bad
- The county does not disclose whether it belongs to a taxpayer-funded lobbying association.
- There is no information on building permits and zoning, audits, or contracts.
[edit] External links
- Barrow County website
- Barrow County on E-Reference
- Barrow County School System
- Barrow County on Georgia.gov
- Barrow County on Epodunk
[edit] References
- ↑ Budgets
- ↑ Barrow County Calendar
- ↑ Board Of Commissioners Agenda List 2009
- ↑ Forms
- ↑ Commissioners
- ↑ Departments
- ↑ Government Listings, under "BANKS COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING"
- ↑ Records
- ↑ Property taxes
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