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Heard County, Georgia

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Budget	N
Meetings	Y
Elected Officials	Y
Administrative Officials	Y
Permits, zoning	P
Audits	N
Contracts	N
Lobbying	N
Public records	N
Local taxes	Y
Transparency grading process

Contents

1 Evaluation of website
- 1.1 The good
- 1.2 The bad
2 External links
3 References

Heard County is one of 159 counties in Georgia. Its county seat is Franklin.

[edit] Evaluation of website

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Main article: Evaluation of Georgia county websites

[edit] The good

Commission meeting agendas^[1] and minutes^[2] are posted.
Contact information for the Commissioners is provided^[3].
Contact information for the Administrators is also provided^[4].
Some building permit and zoning information is provided^[5].
Property tax information is available and taxes can be paid online^[6].

[edit] The bad

There is no information about requesting public records.
The county does not disclose whether it belongs to taxpayer-funded lobbying associations.
There is no information on the budget, audits, or contracts.

[edit] External links

Heard County

[edit] References

Counties in Georgia

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