Walton County, Florida
From Sunshine Review
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Walton County is one of 67 counties in Florida. DeFuniak is the county seat.
[edit] Evaluation of website
- Main article: Evaluation of Florida county websites
[edit] The good
- County commissioner contact information is listed. [1]
- Commission meeting minutes, agenda, and times are available. [2]
- County administration and contact information is posted. [3]
- Building permit and zoning information is available on the website. [4]
- Financial audits are available.[5]
- Local tax information is provided.[6]
[edit] The bad
- Does not disclose if belongs to taxpayer-funded lobbying associations.
- Includes a public records search, but not how to make a public records request.[7]
[edit] Lobbying
- Main article: Florida taxpayer-funded lobbying
Walton County has reported $648,906 spent on lobbying since 2002 (see table).
| Year | Amount spent on lobbying |
|---|---|
| 2009 | $100,000 |
| 2008 | $200,000 |
| 2007 | $160,000 |
| 2006 | $50,606 |
| 2005 | $40,000 |
| 2004 | $38,300 |
| 2003 | $40,000 |
| 2002 | $20,000 |
[edit] Audits
For Walton County, the clerk or comptroller performs the internal audits.[9]
[edit] External links
- Official Walton County Website
- Walton County Property Appraiser
- Walton County Clerk of Courts
- Walton County Taxpayers Association
- Walton County on E-Reference
- Walton County Habitat for Humanity
- Walton County Chamber of Commerce
- Beaches of South Walton
- Walton County on Epodunk
[edit] References
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