Montgomery County, Illinois
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Montgomery County is one of 102 counties in Illinois.
[edit] Website evaluation
- Main article: Evaluation of Illinois county websites
[edit] The good
- A full listing of board members and their contact information is provided.[1]
- Board meeting minutes are posted[2], as are meeting dates and times.[3]
- Taxes can be paid online[4], and information is provided regarding paying, but there is not a great deal of useful information on local taxes.
- Administrative officials listed under their department.
[edit] The bad
- Budget is not published.
- Information is not provided on administrative officials, building permits and zoning, county audits, and county contracts.
- Does not disclose if belongs to taxpayer-funded lobbying associations.
- Information on how to make a public records request is not provided on the site.
[edit] External links
- Montgomery County official website
- Montgomery County Free Public Records Directory
- Montgomery County on Epodunk
[edit] References
State of Illinois Springfield (capital) | |
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| Transparency |
Freedom of Information Act | Transparency Checklist | Government corruption reports | Transparency Legislation | Open Records procedures | Transparency Advocates | State budget | Taxpayer-funded lobbying associations | |
| Divisions |
State |
List of Counties |
List of Cities |
Illinois school districts A - L |
Illinois school districts M - Z | |
| Government |
Illinois State Constitution | Executive | House of Representatives | Senate | |
| Judiciary |
Illinois Supreme Court | Circuit Court of Appeals | District Courts | Judicial Nominating Commission | Judicial news | Judicial activist organizations | |
| Ballot Measures |
2008 ballot measures | School bond issues | Procedures for qualifying an initiative | Amending the constitution | History of direct democracy | Campaign finance requirements | |


