Box Elder County, Utah
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Box Elder County is one of 29 counties in Utah.
[edit] Website evaluation
- Main article: Evaluation of Utah county websites
[edit] The good
- The meeting minutes are posted.[1]
- Information on the Assembly members (including contact info) is posted.[2]
- Contact information for the Administrators is posted.[3]
[edit] The bad
- No information is given on how to request public records
- No checkbook register.
- The county does not disclose whether or not it pays dues to belong to taxpayer-funded lobbying associations in the state.
- There is no available information on local taxes.
- There is no information on how to obtain public records from the county.
- Building Permit information is not available.
- The budget, while posted on the statewide website, is not linked to or mentioned on the county website.[4]
[edit] Legislative reform proposed
Utah Senate Bill 18 (2009) was proposed in the Utah State Senate on February 2, 2009. The bill would require all cities, counties, school districts and special districts in the state to post their budgets online.[5]
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ↑ Main Page, use sidebar for more details
- ↑ Main page use sidebar for more detail
- ↑ Main page use sidebar for more detail
- ↑ Utah State Auditor, Budget reports 2008
- ↑ Text of SB 18
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