Nassau County, Florida

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Nassau County is one of 67 counties in Florida. Fernandina is the county seat.

[edit] Evaluation of website

Main article: Evaluation of Florida county websites

[edit] The good

• Budget is available.^[1]
• Meeting dates and times are posted on the front page.^[2]
• Meeting agendas^[3] and minutes^[4] are available.
• County board members are listed with contact information.^[5]
• Building permits^[6] and zoning information is available.
• Local tax information is provided.^[7]

[edit] The bad

• Does not disclose if belongs to taxpayer-funded lobbying associations.
• Includes a public records search, but not how to make a public records request.^[8]
• There is no information on administrative officials, audits, contracts.

[edit] Lobbying

Main article: Florida taxpayer-funded lobbying

The Nassau County Board of Commissioners has reported $37,500 spent lobbying in 2009. ^[9]

[edit] Audits

For Nassau County, the clerk or comptroller performs the internal audits.^[10]

[edit] External links

Nassau County

• Official Nassau County Website
• Nassau County Clerk of Courts
• Nassau County Building Department
• Nassau County on E-Reference
• Nassau County Record
• Nassau County Sheriff's Office
• Nassau County Public Library
• Nassau County on Epodunk

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