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McPherson County, Kansas

McPherson County is one of 105 counties in Kansas.

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Budget Y
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Meetings Y
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Elected Officials Y
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Administrative Officials Y
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Permits, zoning Y
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Audits N
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Contracts N
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Lobbying N
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Public records N
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Local taxes P
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County websites
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Contents

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Kansas county websites

[edit] The good

  • The website has elected and administrative officials information. [1]
  • The website has budget information available. [2]
  • The website has county commissioners meeting information. [3]
  • The website has information from county committee meetings. [4]
  • The website has building permits and zoning information. [5]
  • The website has some tax information available and online tax payment. [6]

[edit] The bad

  • The website does not have information on audits, contracts, lobbying, public records, or tax breakdowns.

[edit] Oil refinery

The National Cooperative Refinery Association is under fire for continuing to claim a $325 million tax exemption, after they've already paid back $324 million of the industrial revenue bonds.[7]

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ↑ County Officials
  2. ↑ Budget Information
  3. ↑ Commissioners Meeting Information
  4. ↑ County Meeting Minutes
  5. ↑ Zoning Information
  6. ↑ Tax Information
  7. ↑ Kansas Watchdog, McPherson County Refinery Bond and Tax Agreement Raises Questions, Sept. 28, 2010
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