Hamilton County, Iowa

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Hamilton County is one of 99 counties in Iowa.

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Iowa county websites

[edit] The good

  • Meeting agendas and streaming audio are available.[1]
  • County supervisors are listed with contact information provided. [1]
  • Tax levy information is posted. Taxes can be paid online, some tax additional info is provided.[2][3]
  • Information about obtaining public records is provided.[4]
  • Provides a link for several associations that are taxpayer-funded lobbying organizations.[5]

[edit] The bad

  • Department directory lists contact info, but not all administrative officials listed.[6]
  • There is no extensive information about lobbying.
  • There is no information on the budget, building permits and zoning, audits, or contracts.
  • There is no online access to public records.
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[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Supervisors
  2. Tax Levy
  3. Treasurer
  4. Recorder
  5. See bottom left column
  6. Directory