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Henry County, Georgia

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Budget Y
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Meetings Y
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Elected Officials P
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Administrative Officials Y
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Permits, zoning Y
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Audits Y
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Contracts Y
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Lobbying N
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Public records Y
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Local taxes Y
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County websites
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Henry County is one of 159 counties in Georgia. Its county seat is McDonough.

As of the 2000 census, the population was 119,341. The 2009 Census Estimate placed the population at 201,343.[1] This county is a part of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area.

[edit] Evaluation of website

In 2011 Henry County earned a Sunny Award for having a perfect website transparency score.

Main article: Evaluation of Georgia county websites

[edit] The good

  • Current and previous Annual Budget, Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, and Popular Annual Financial Reports are posted[2].
  • Commission meeting agendas, minutes and videos are provided[3].
  • The Boards & Authorities are listed, along with elected officials and terms[4].
  • The Administrators and their contact information is listed. [5]
  • Building permit and zoning information is available[6].
  • Property tax information is provided, along with SPLOST tax rates.[7][8]
  • Contract bids and proposals are published online[9].
  • The county provides a single point of contact for open records requests [10].

[edit] The Bad

[edit] External links

[edit] References

http://sunshinestandard.org
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  1. ↑ http://www.census.gov/popest/counties/tables/CO-EST2007-01-13.xls
  2. ↑ Finance
  3. ↑ Meeting agendas/minutes, Meeting videos
  4. ↑ Boards and Authorities
  5. ↑ Departments
  6. ↑ Building permits, Zoning
  7. ↑ Taxes
  8. ↑ SPLOST Tax
  9. ↑ Bids, Contracts, and Policies
  10. ↑ Open Records Requests
  11. ↑ Commissioners
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