Portsmouth, Virginia
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Portsmouth is an independent city located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is considered a county-equivalent.
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[edit] Website evaluation
- Main article: Evaluation of Virginia county websites
[edit] The good
- Budget and annual financial audits are available.[1]
- Meeting schedule, minutes and agendas available.[2]
- Council members are listed but individual contact info is not provided.[3]
- Local tax information is provided.[4]
- Building permits[5] and zoning information available.[6]
- Administrative officials listed under respective departments.
[edit] The bad
- Information on contracts not provided.
- Does not include information on Taxpayer-funded lobbying associations.
- City Attorney page says it is responsible for administering the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, otherwise no other info provided on open records requests.[7]
[edit] External links
- Official Portsmouth Website
- City Data - Portsmouth
- Portsmouth Tourism
- Portsmouth Department of Economic Development
- Portsmouth Police Department
