Newton County, Georgia
From Sunshine Review
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Newton County is one of 159 counties in Georgia. Its county seat is Covington.
[edit] Evaluation of website
- Main article: Evaluation of Georgia county websites
[edit] The good
- Budget information is very limited, but audits are provided[1].
- Meeting minutes are provided[2].
- Contact information for the Commissioners is provided[3].
- Most of the Administrators are listed along with their contact information[4].
- Building and zoning information is provided[5].
- Tax information is provided[6].
[edit] The bad
- There is no information about requesting public records.
- The county does not disclose whether it belongs to taxpayer-funded lobbying associations.
- There is no information on contracts.
[edit] External links
- Newton County website
- Newton County on E-Reference
- Newton County Schools
- Newton County Chamber of Commerce
- Newton County Recreation Services
- City of Covington
- Newton County on Georgia.gov
[edit] References
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