Lynchburg, Virginia

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Lynchburg is an independent city located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is considered a county-equivalent.

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

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Virginia county websites

[edit] The good

• Council members are listed with contact information.^[1]
• Meeting information, minutes, and agendas available.^[2]
• Tax information is posted.^[3]
• Financial audits are available.^[4]
• Budget is published.^[5]
• Zoning ordinance^[6] and building permit information available.^[7]
• Administrative officials are listed under some departments.^[8]

[edit] The bad

• Information on contracts not provided.
• Does not include information on Taxpayer-funded lobbying associations.
• Does not include information on how to request public records under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act.

[edit] External links

• Official Lynchburg Website
• City Data - Lynchburg
• Lynchburg Chamber of Commerce
• Lynchburg Community Guide

[edit] References

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Divisions	State | List of Counties | List of Cities | List of Towns | List of School Districts | Evaluation of county websites | Evaluation of city websites | Evaluation of township websites | Evaluation of school district websites |
Government	Virginia State Constitution | Executive | House of Representatives | Senate |
Judiciary	Virginia Supreme Court | Court of Appeals | Circuit Court | Judicial nomination process | Judicial news | Judicial activist organizations |
Ballot Measures	Ballot measures | Amending the constitution | History of direct democracy | Campaign finance requirements |