Ruston, Louisiana

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The city of Ruston is the parish seat of Lincoln Parish, in the state of Louisiana.

As of the 2005 census, the city population was 20,667.

Contents

[edit] Evaluating transparency of the city's website

[edit] The good

  • Administrative officials listed under respective departments.[1]
  • Building permits[2] and zoning information provided.[3]

[edit] The bad

  • While all aldermen are listed, no contact information is provided.[4]
  • Meeting minutes are posted, but they are out of date.[5]
  • The site has a page about public records, but they are not available online.[6]
  • Budget information is not published.
  • Audit reports are not available.
  • Local tax information is not provided.
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[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. Departments
  2. Permits
  3. Zoning
  4. Aldermen
  5. Meeting Agendas
  6. Public Records