Hancock County, Kentucky
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Hancock County is one of 120 counties in Kentucky.
[edit] Website evaluation
- Main article: Evaluation of Kentucky county websites
[edit] The good
- Elected officials are listed with contact information.[1]
- Administrative officials listed with contact info.[2]
- Zoning regulations and building permit fees are listed, but permits themselves are not available.[3]
- Fiscal court meetings are posted on the calendar.[4]
[edit] The bad
- Budget is not published.
- Information is not available on meeting minutes/agendas, and local taxes.
- County audits and contracts are not online.
- Does not disclose if belongs to taxpayer-funded lobbying associations.
- Information on how to make a public records request is not provided on the site.
[edit] External links
- Official Hancock County Website
- Hancock County Schools
- Hancock County on Epodunk
- Hancock County on FreedomKentucky
[edit] References
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State of Kentucky Frankfort (capital) |
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| Transparency |
Open Records Act | Transparency Checklist | Government corruption reports | Transparency Legislation | Open Records procedures | Transparency Advocates | Transparency blogs | State budget | Taxpayer-funded lobbying associations | Freedom Kentucky | |
| Divisions |
State |
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| Government |
Kentucky State Constitution | Executive | House of Representatives | Senate | |
| Judiciary |
Kentucky Supreme Court | Court Election (2008) | Circuit Court of Appeals | District Courts | Judicial Nominating Commission | Judicial news | Judicial activist organizations | |
| Ballot Measures |
2008 ballot measures | List of ballot measures | 2008 local ballot measures | Ballot news | Amending the constitution | History of direct democracy | Campaign finance requirements | |
