DeKalb County, Georgia
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DeKalb County is one of 159 counties in Georgia. Its county seat is Decatur.
[edit] Evaluation of website
- Main article: Evaluation of Georgia county websites
[edit] The good
- Budget information is posted[1].
- Meeting information is available[2].
- Information on the County Commissioners is posted[3].
- Some of the Administrators are listed[4].
- Building and zoning information is provided[5].
- The Comprehensive Annual Financial Report contains an auditor's report. [6]
- Property taxes can be searched and paid online[7].
[edit] The bad
- Some bids are posted, but there are no contracts[8].
- There is no information on requesting public records.
- The county does not disclose whether it belongs to taxpayer-funded lobbying associations
- There is no information on county audits.
[edit] External links
- DeKalb County website
- DeKalb County Tax Commissioner
- Dekalb Public Schools
- Scan DeKalb
- DeKalb County Public Library
- DeKalb County History
- DeKalb County on E-Reference
- DeKalb County on Georgia.gov
[edit] References
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