Barry County, Michigan

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Barry County is a county in Michigan.

Contents 1 Evaluating website transparency 1.1 The good 1.2 The bad 2 External Links 3 References

Evaluating website transparency

The good

• Some budgets are posted^[1].
• Meeting minutes and podcasts are posted^[2].
• The email addresses of most of the Government officials are provided^[3].
• Building and zoning information is provided^[4].

The bad

• The Commissioners aren't listed.
• No audits, contracts or lobbying affiliations are listed.
• Public records are not mentioned.
• No tax information is available.

External Links

• Barry County website

References

1. ↑ Budgets
2. ↑ Meetings
3. ↑ Departments
4. ↑ Building/Zoning

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