Beltrami County, Minnesota

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Beltrami County is one of 87 counties in Minnesota. Beltrami County is a county located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2000, the population was 39,650. Its county seat is Bemidji.

[edit] Website evaluation

[edit] The good

  • There is the listing of the past two budgets.[1]
  • The website posts forms for development (thought not the status of forms).[2]
  • Property taxes are listed on the website.[3]

[edit] The bad

  • While meeting times and places are listed, the minutes and agendas are not available online.[4]
  • Information is post on who county officials are but not on how to contact them.[5]
  • Information asking about meth labs is unclear.[6]

[edit] Lobbying

Main article:Minnesota taxpayer-funded lobbying

Beltrami County reported $40,000 in lobbying expenditures in 2007 and 2008, for a total of $80,000 spent on lobbying. [7]

[edit] See also:

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ↑ Beltrami County Budget summary
  2. ↑ Permit and Zoning forms
  3. ↑ Beltrami County Real Estate and tax service
  4. ↑ Board meetings
  5. ↑ Beltrami County Commissioners
  6. ↑ Meth Lab site list
  7. ↑ Beltrami County - Open Secrets
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