Caroline County, Maryland

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Caroline County is one of 24 counties in Maryland.

[edit] Website evaluation

[edit] The good

• Info on permits is available, permits themselves are not online.^[1]
• Taxes are available in a searchable database, basic local tax info also provided.^[2]
• County commissioner agenda online.^[3] Minutes are available, but not up to date.^[4] Meeting time/date posted.^[5]
• Commissioners listed, but individual contact info not provided.^[6]

[edit] The bad

• Budget is not published.
• 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.

[edit] External links

• Official Caroline County Website
• Caroline County on Maryland Manual On-line
• Caroline County on ePodunk
• Caroline Economic Development Corporation: Office of Tourism
• Caroline Public Schools

[edit] References

1. ↑ Permits
2. ↑ Taxes
3. ↑ Agenda
4. ↑ Minutes
5. ↑ Meetings
6. ↑ Commissioners

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