Jacksonville, Texas

From Sunshine Review

Jacksonville Texas is a city in Cherokee County Texas.

Budget [1] Meetings [2] Elected Officials [3] Administrative Officials Permits, zoning Audits Contracts Lobbying Public records [4] Local taxes [5]

Contents 1 Evaluating The Website 1.1 The good 1.2 The bad 2 External links 3 References

[edit] Evaluating The Website

[edit] The good

The website for Jacksonville Texas includes the names and contact information of all city council members.

The city council meeting agendas and minutes are published.

The current budget is published.

There is a procedure for requesting public records.

The current tax rate is published.

• Building permits^[6] and zoning ordinance available.^[7]

[edit] The bad

There is no information on audits, contracts, and lobbying.

[edit] External links

• City of Jacksonville

[edit] References

1. ↑ Finance Dept.
2. ↑ meetings
3. ↑ city council
4. ↑ Forms
5. ↑ Tax Rate
6. ↑ Permits
7. ↑ Zoning

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