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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 Y
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Audits Y
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Contracts P
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Lobbying N
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Public records P
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Local taxes Y
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Bismarck is the capital city in North Dakota.

Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of North Dakota city websites

Last rated on September 29, 2012.

The good

  • Budget
    • Budgets are posted.[1]
  • Meetings
    • Meeting schedule, minutes, and agendas are posted.[2]
  • Elected Officials
    • Officials are listed with contact information.[3]
  • Administrative Officials
    • Officials are listed with contact information on department pages.
  • Building Permits and Zoning
    • Information on building permits and zoning provided.[4]
  • Audits
    • Audits are posted.[5]
  • Contracts
    • Bids are posted.[6]
  • Public Records
    • Contact information for public information officer is provided.[7]
  • Local Taxes
    • Tax information is posted.

The bad

  • Contracts
    • Current contracts are not available.
  • Lobbying
    • Lobbying information is not noted.
  • Public Records
    • No information on how to make a public records request.

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