Rock County, Wisconsin

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Rock County is one of 72 counties in Wisconsin. The county seat is Janesville. [1]

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Wisconsin county websites

[edit] The good

  • Upcoming meeting information and meeting minutes are posted. [2]
  • Contact information for elected and administrative officials is available. [3]
  • Building permit applications and zoning information are online. [4]
  • Audit information listed online. [5]
  • Some information on obtaining public records is available. [6]

[edit] The bad

  • Has an online tax payment option and some tax information, but no tax breakdown. [7]
  • There is no information on the budget, contracts, and lobbying.

[edit] 2005-2006 taxpayer-funded lobbying associations

Main article: Wisconsin taxpayer-funded lobbying

Rock County spent about $6,400 in the 2005-2006 session of the legislature.[8]

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ↑ County Seats of Wisconsin
  2. ↑ Meeting Information
  3. ↑ County Directory
  4. ↑ Zoning Information
  5. ↑ Audit Information
  6. ↑ Real Property Description Department
  7. ↑ Tax Information
  8. ↑ WISC TV, "Reality Check: Taxpayers Pay For Lobbying", February 21, 2007
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