From Sunshine Review
Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana is one of sixty-four parishes in Louisiana. A parish, in Louisiana, is the equivalent of a county in other states. The parish seat is Franklin. As of 2000, the population was 53,500.
[edit] Website evaluation
- Main article: Evaluation of Louisiana parish websites
[edit] The good
- An inspection of the website finds that it includes some information about who is on the Parish council,[1]along with administrative officials.[2]
[edit] The bad
- Budgetary information is not listed.
- Council meeting information is not listed.
- No information is provided about how parish residents can request access to public documents of the parish under Louisiana's sunshine laws.
- Parish audits, contracts, and tax information is not available.
[edit] References
- ↑ Parish council members
- ↑ Administration
[edit] External links