Essex County, Massachusetts


Transparency grading process

1 Website evaluation
2 Lobbying
3 External links
4 References

Essex County is one of 14 counties in Massachusetts.

The majority of Massachusetts counties, including Essex, currently exist as geographic regions and have no county government and no website. County functions were assumed by state agencies and there is no county council or commissioner.^[1] Essex County was abolished as a political entity on July 1, 1999.^[2]

[edit] Website evaluation

No website available

[edit] Lobbying

The county has registered for federal lobbying annually since 2003.^[3] In 2008, Essex County reported $80,000 spent on lobbying.

[edit] External links

Essex County, Massachusetts

[edit] References

v • d • e Massachusetts counties

Barnstable • Berkshire • Bristol • Dukes • Essex • Franklin • Hampden • Hampshire • Middlesex • Nantucket • Norfolk • Plymouth • Suffolk • Worcester

	v • d • e State of Massachusetts Boston (capital)
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