Washington County, Utah

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Washington County is one of 29 counties in Utah. In 2007 the population was estimated to be 140,906. Its county seat is St. George.

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Utah county websites

[edit] The good

  • Meeting Minutes are available going back to 2003.[1]
  • Information on local taxes is readily available.[2]
  • Contact information is readily available for both administrative and elected officials.[3]

[edit] The bad

  • The budget, while posted on the statewide website, is not linked to or mentioned on the county website.[4]
  • There is no information on County contracts.
  • The county does not disclose whether or not it pays dues to belong to taxpayer-funded lobbying associations in the state.
  • There is no information on County Audits.
  • There is no information on how to obtain public records from the county.
  • There is no information on Building Permits.
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[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ↑ Meeting Minutes
  2. ↑ Local Tax Information
  3. ↑ Contact Information
  4. ↑ Utah State Auditor, Budget reports 2008
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