Delaware County, Indiana
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Delaware County is one of 92 counties in Indiana.
[edit] Website evaluation
- Main article: Evaluation of Indiana county websites
[edit] The good
- Tax bills are available in a searchable database[1], tax rates are also posted.[2]
- County council members[3] and county commissioners are listed with contact information.[4]
- Building permits[5] and Zoning information is available.[6]
[edit] The bad
- Meeting minutes and agendas are available, but not up to date.[7]
- Budget from 2007 is available, but not 2008.[8]
- 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] Lobbying
In 2008, Delaware County reported $80,000 spent on lobbying. [9]
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ↑ Property Tax Search
- ↑ Tax Rates
- ↑ Council
- ↑ Commissioners
- ↑ Permits
- ↑ Zoning Ordinance
- ↑ Minutes and Agendas
- ↑ Budget
- ↑ Delaware County - Open Secrets
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