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Platte County, Missouri

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Budget	Y
Meetings	Y
Elected Officials	Y
Administrative Officials	Y
Permits, zoning	Y
Audits	Y
Contracts	N
Lobbying	N
Public records	N
Local taxes	Y
Transparency grading process

Contents

1 Website evaluation
- 1.1 The good
- 1.2 The bad
2 External links
3 References

Platte County is one of 114 counties in Missouri.

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Missouri county websites

[edit] The good

Budgets, financial statements and audits available.^[1]
Taxes can be viewed^[2] and paid online.^[3] Local tax info posted.^[4]
Commissioners are listed with contact info. Meeting schedule and agenda posted.^[5]
Building permits and zoning information provided.^[6]
Department phone numbers listed^[7], administrative officials listed under respective office.

[edit] The bad

County contracts not online.
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

Platte County

[edit] References

Missouri counties

Adair • Andrew • Atchison • Audrain • Barry • Barton • Bates • Benton • Bollinger • Boone • Buchanan • Butler • Caldwell • Callaway • Camden • Cape Girardeau • Carroll • Carter • Cass • Cedar • Chariton • Christian • Clark • Clay • Clinton • Cole • Cooper • Crawford • Dade • Dallas • Daviess • DeKalb • Dent • Douglas • Dunklin • Franklin • Gasconade • Gentry • Greene • Grundy • Harrison • Henry • Hickory • Holt • Howard • Howell • Iron • Jackson • Jasper • Jefferson • Johnson • Knox • Laclede • Lafayette • Lawrence • Lewis • Lincoln • Linn • Livingston • Macon • Madison • Maries • Marion • McDonald • Mercer • Miller • Mississippi • Moniteau • Monroe • Montgomery • Morgan • New Madrid • Newton • Nodaway • Oregon • Osage • Ozark • Pemiscot • Perry • Pettis • Phelps • Pike • Platte • Polk • Pulaski • Putnam • Ralls • Randolph • Ray • Reynolds • Ripley • Saline • Schuyler • Scotland • Scott • Shannon • Shelby • St. Charles • St. Clair • St. Francois • St. Louis City • St. Louis County • St. Genevieve • Stoddard • Stone • Sullivan • Taney • Texas • Vernon • Warren • Washington • Wayne • Webster • Worth • Wright

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