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Rockingham County, Virginia

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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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Transparency grading process

Rockingham County is one of 95 counties in Virginia.

Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Virginia county websites

This website was most recently evaluated April 15, 2013.

The good

  • Elected Officials
    • Contact information for the Board of Supervisors members is provided[1].
  • Meetings
    • Board meeting agendas and minutes are posted.[2].
    • Minutes and agendas are archived to 2011.
  • Administration
    • Contact information for the Administrative officials is provided[3].
  • Budget
    • Proposed 2013-2014 budget is posted. [4]
    • Previous budgets are archived to 2004. [5]
  • Audits
    • Most recent audit is posted. [6]
    • Audits are archived to 2003. [7]
  • Permits and Zoning
    • Zoning ordinances are provided. [8]
    • Building codes and permit information is provided. [9]
  • Contracts
    • Open bids are posted. [10]
    • An area for recently awarded bids is also available, although no information populates this area at the time of assessment.
  • Taxes
    • Tax rates from multiple years are listed. [11]
    • Other local taxes, including sales, food and beverage and property taxes are posted. [12]

The bad

  • Contracts
    • Awarded bids are not archived.
  • Lobbying
    • No lobbying affiliations and amounts spent on lobbying services are listed.
  • Public Records
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