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Evaluation of Massachusetts county websites

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

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

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

Reading the chart

In the chart below:

600px-Yes check.png means that information is included on the government website
600px-Red x.png means that the information was not provided on the government website
P
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means that information was partially provided

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.

Conclusions chart

Budget? Meetings? Elected officials? Admin. Officials? Permits/
Zoning
?
Audits? Contracts? Lobbying? Public records? Taxes?
Y
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0 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1
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1 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
N
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3 1 0 0 3 2 4 4 4 3

Counties with websites (4)

County Grades Budget Meetings Elected Officials Admin.
Officials
Permits/
Zoning
Audits Contracts Lobbying Public records Taxes
Barnstable County, Massachusetts D 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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N
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N
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Dukes County, Massachusetts F N
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Y
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P
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Y
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N
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P
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N
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N
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N
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N
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Nantucket County, Massachusetts 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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P
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P
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N
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N
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Y
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Norfolk County, Massachusetts F N
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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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N
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N
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Counties without websites (10)

County Grades Budget Meetings Elected Officials Admin.
Officials
Permits/
Zoning
Audits Contracts Lobbying Public records Taxes
Berkshire County, Massachusetts F N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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Bristol County, Massachusetts F N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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Essex County, Massachusetts
Franklin County, Massachusetts F N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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Hampden County, Massachusetts F N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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Hampshire County, Massachusetts F N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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Middlesex County, Massachusetts F - - - - - - - - - -
Plymouth County, Massachusetts F N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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N
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Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Worcester County, Massachusetts

Correcting errors

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

Taking action

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