Bell County, Kentucky

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Bell County is one of 120 counties in Kentucky. Pineville is the county seat.

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Kentucky county websites

[edit] The good

  • Elected officials[1] and county magistrates[2] are listed with contact information.

[edit] The bad

  • Budget is not published.
  • Information is not provided on meetings, building permits and zoning, and local taxes.
  • County audits and contracts are not online.
  • Does not disclose if belongs to taxpayer-funded lobbying associations.
  • Information on how to make a public records request is not provided on the site.
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[edit] Lobbying

Main article:Kentucky taxpayer-funded lobbying

In 2005, Bell County reported $40,000 spent on lobbying,[3] and spent less than $10,000 in 2004.[4]


[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ↑ Elected Officials
  2. ↑ Magistrates
  3. ↑ 2005 Bell County - Open Secrets
  4. ↑ 2004 Bell County - Open Secrets
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