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Evaluation of Arizona county websites

What information can people find on their county's website in Arizona?

This page captures a snapshot of the information contributed by Sunshine Review users after they've studied the information made available on Arizona county websites.

See also: County websites, state-by-state comparison, to compare what you can find on Arizona's county websites to what can be found on county websites in other states.

Reading the chart

In the chart below:

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Check the Sunshine Review page about each county for more detailed information about what information is available on the county website, along with recommendations SR users have made for positive changes.

State comparison chart

2012

In January of 2012, Sunshine Review evaluated the five largest county websites and found they averaged a "B+" website transparency grade.

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Comparison chart

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Officials
Permits/
Zoning
Audits Contracts Lobbying Public records Taxes
Maricopa County, Arizona B Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Mohave County, Arizona B Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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N
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Y
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Pima County, Arizona A- Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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N
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Y
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Y
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Pinal County, Arizona A+ Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Yavapai County, Arizona B Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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2009

In 2009, all of the Arizona counties were evaluated and averaged a "C+" website transparency grade.

Budget? Meetings? Elected officials? Admin. Officials? Permits/
Zoning
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13 15 14 13 12 8 2 0 7 14
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0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
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2 0 0 1 2 7 13 14 8 0

All county evaluations

County Grades Budget Meetings Elected Officials Admin.
Officials
Permits/
Zoning
Audits Contracts Lobbying Public records Taxes
Apache County, Arizona C Y
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Y
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Y
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N
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N
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N
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N
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Y
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Y
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Cochise County, Arizona C Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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N
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N
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N
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N
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Y
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Coconino County, Arizona C Y
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Y
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Y
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N
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Gila County, Arizona B- Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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N
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N
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N
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Y
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Y
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Graham County, Arizona C- N
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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N
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N
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Y
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Greenlee County, Arizona C- Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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N
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N
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N
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N
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La Paz County, Arizona F N
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Y
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Y
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N
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N
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N
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N
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Maricopa County, Arizona B Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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N
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Y
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Y
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Mohave County, Arizona B Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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N
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Y
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Y
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Navajo County, Arizona D Y
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Y
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N
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Y
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N
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N
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N
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N
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Y
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Pima County, Arizona A- Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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N
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Y
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Y
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Pinal County, Arizona A+ Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Santa Cruz County, Arizona C Y
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Y
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Y
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N
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Y
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N
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N
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Y
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Yavapai County, Arizona B Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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N
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Y
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Yuma County, Arizona B- Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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N
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N
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Y
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Y
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Correcting errors

If you discover an error in this chart or on one of the articles about a Arizona county, you can correct it immediately or report the error.

See also

Ballotpedia compiled Ballot measure information on Arizona county websites.

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