Merced County, California
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Merced County is one of 58 counties in California. Merced is the county seat.
Website evaluation
- Main article: Evaluation of California county websites
Last rated on Jan. 17, 2012
The good
- The names and contact information for all board of supervisor members is published.[1]
- Meeting agendas, minutes, and videos are published.[2]
- Audit documents are available.[3]
- Information on public records is provided for some departments.[4]
- Information on building permits and zoning is provided.[5]
- The current budget is published.[6]
- Bid information is posted.[7]
- Information on taxes is available.[8]
- Administrative officials contact information is available through each department.[9]
The bad
- There is no information on lobbying.
- Current contracts are not noted.
Lobbying
- Main article: California government sector lobbying
In 2008, Merced County reported $40,000 spent on lobbying the federal government. [10]
For 2007 and 2008, the county spent $459,994 on lobbying the California legislature. [11]
External links
- Merced County
- Merced County Assessor
- Merced County Office of Education
- Merced county ballot measures
- Merced County on E-Reference
- Merced County Superior Court of California
- Merced County on Wikipedia
- Merced County on Epodunk
References
- ↑ Board of Supervisors
- ↑ Meeting Archive
- ↑ Audits
- ↑ Records
- ↑ Zoning
- ↑ Budget
- ↑ Contracts
- ↑ Taxes
- ↑ Departments
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ State-Level Lobbying and Taxpayers: How Much Do We Really Know?, Pacific Research Institute
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