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Raleigh, North Carolina

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Budget Y
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Meetings Y
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Elected Officials Y
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Administrative Officials Y
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Permits, zoning Y
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Audits Y
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Contracts P
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Lobbying N
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Public records N
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Local taxes Y
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School district websites
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Raleigh is the capital city in North Carolina. It is one of 62 cities in the state.

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of North Carolina city websites

[edit] The good

  • The Mayor and city council officials contact information are posted online.[1]
  • Agendas [2] and minutes [3] are available for City Council Meetings.
  • The budget is posted for fiscal year 2008.[4]
  • The audit for fiscal year 2008 is available. [5]
  • Building permits are available on the website.[6]and zoning information. [7]
  • Provides information on local taxes.[8]

[edit] The bad

  • City of Raleigh's bids and RFPs are posted[9], current contracts are not online.
  • Information for making public record requests is not provided.
  • Lobbying information and ethics is not noted
  • There is no checkbook register available

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