Mathews County, Virginia
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Mathews County is one of 95 counties in Virginia.
[edit] Website evaluation
- Main article: Evaluation of Virginia county websites
[edit] The good
- Budgets are posted[1].
- Contact information is available for some of the officials at the end of their respective pages.
- Building permit and zoning information is available[2].
- 2008 tax rates are posted, but no current rates are listed[3].
[edit] The bad
- The website is somewhat dysfunctional and has many missing links.
- Meeting minutes cannot be accessed.
- No audits are posted.
- No contracts are posted.
- Lobbying affiliations are not mentioned.
- There is no information about requesting public records using the Virginia Freedom of Information Act.
[edit] External links
- Mathews County website
- Mathews County tourism
- Mathews County Public Schools
- Mathews County on PublicRecords.OnlineSearches.com
- Mathews County on ePodunk
- Mathews County genealogy and history resources from the VAGenWeb project
[edit] References
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State of Virginia Richmond (capital) |
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| Transparency |
Freedom of Information Act | Transparency Checklist | Government corruption reports | Transparency Legislation | Open Records procedures | Transparency Advocates | Transparency blogs | State budget | Taxpayer-funded lobbying associations | |
| Divisions |
State |
List of Counties |
List of Cities |
List of Towns |
List of School Districts | |
| 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 | |
