Carver County, Minnesota

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Carver County is one of 87 counties in Minnesota. As of 2000, the population was 70,205. Its county seat is Chaska. Carver County is named after the explorer Jonathan Carver. Carver County is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Area.

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[edit] The good

  • The website lists the budget along with other long term financial plans for the district.[1]
  • There is a listing of all the commissioners, their bios, and the contact information (including e-mails).[2]
  • Have video archives of all the meetings.[3]

[edit] The bad

  • There is no listing of permit and zoning applications, processes or ways to check the status online.
  • There is no information on audits, contracts, county credit card receipts or posting of the county checkbook register.

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