Roanoke County, Virginia
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Roanoke County is one of 95 counties in Virginia.
[edit] Website evaluation
- Main article: Evaluation of Virginia county websites
[edit] The good
- Budget information is provided[1].
- The Board meetings are recorded and can be viewed online. Meeting minutes from past years are also available online[2].
- The phone numbers of the Board of Supervisors members are provided[3].
- Contact information for the Administrative officials is provided[4].
- Building permit and zoning information is provided[5].
- Financial reports/audits are available online[6].
- The awarded bids are listed, but the contracts are not posted[7].
- Tax information and rates are posted [8].
[edit] The bad
- No lobbying affiliations are listed.
- There is no information about requesting public records under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, although the Public Information Office can be contacted[9].
[edit] External links
- Roanoke County website
- Roanoke County genealogy and history from the VAGenWeb project
- Roanoke County on ePodunk
- Roanoke County Public Schools
[edit] References
State of Virginia Richmond (capital) | |
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| Transparency |
Freedom of Information Act | Transparency Checklist | Government corruption reports | Transparency Legislation | Open Records procedures | Transparency Advocates | Transparency blogs | State budget | Taxpayer-funded lobbying associations | |
| Divisions |
State |
List of Counties |
List of Cities |
List of Towns |
List of School Districts | |
| Government |
Virginia State Constitution | Executive | House of Representatives | Senate | |
| Judiciary |
Virginia Supreme Court | Court of Appeals | Circuit Court | Judicial nomination process | Judicial news | Judicial activist organizations | |
| Ballot Measures |
Ballot measures | Amending the constitution | History of direct democracy | Campaign finance requirements | |


