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Bismarck, North Dakota

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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 N
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Audits N
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Contracts N
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Lobbying N
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Public records N
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Local taxes N
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School district websites
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Contents

Bismarck is the capital city in North Dakota.

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of North Dakota city websites

[edit] The good

  • The budget is posted for fiscal years 2007, 2008, 2009.[1]
  • The Mayor and city contact information and detailed biographies are posted online.[2]
  • Agendas [3] and minutes [4] are available for City Council Meetings.

[edit] The bad

  • No information on taxes.
  • Lobbying information and ethics is not noted
  • There is no checkbook register available
  • No information is provided on audits.
  • No information provided for granting access to public records
  • Building permits and zoning information is not available
  • Bids and RFP’s are not provided

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