Effingham County, Illinois
From Sunshine Review
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Effingham County is one of 102 counties in Illinois
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[edit] Website evaluation
- Main Article: Evaluation of Illinois county websites
[edit] The good
- County board members and their contact information is posted.[1]
- County board agenda is posted[2], along with meeting dates.[3]
- Administrative officials listed under their department.
[edit] The bad
- Budget is not published.
- Administrative officials are not listed.
- Information on building permits and zoning, audits, contracts, lobbying, and local taxes is not available.
- Information on how to make a public records request is not provided on the site.
[edit] External links
- Effingham County official website
- Effingham County State's Attorney's Website
- Effingham County Free Public Records Directory
- Effingham County on Epodunk
[edit] References
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