Dickenson County, Virginia
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Dickenson County is one of 95 counties in Virginia. According to the 2000 Census, the population was 16,395.
[edit] Website evaluation
- Main article: Evaluation of Virginia county websites
[edit] The good
- Contact information for administrative officials is listed on the individual county departments' web pages.[1]
- The homepage includes a link to the Virginia Association of Counties,[2] of which the county is a member.
[edit] The bad
- The contact information for county board members does not appear to be current.[3]
- There is no information about when county board meetings are held, no meeting agendas or minutes.
- No budgets or audited financial statements are posted.
- No information about zoning seems to be available.
- No information about for outside vendors regarding current bid requests, or awarded contracts is provided.
- There is no information about how to make FOIA requests and no record of the county's FOIA compliance.
- The site has no search function.
[edit] External links
- Dickenson County Website
- Dickenson County Public Schools
- Dickenson County on e-Reference
- Dickenson County on US Census
[edit] References
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