Webster Parish, Louisiana

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Webster Parish is one of sixty-four parishes in Louisiana. A parish, in Louisiana, is the equivalent of a county in other states. The seat of the parish is Minden. In 2000, its population was 41,831.

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Louisiana parish websites

[edit] The good

  • The site contains a full listing of council members, but does not contain individual contact information.[1]
  • Meeting minutes and agendas are available from November 2007 to the present.[2]
  • Building permits and information is available online.[3]

[edit] The bad

  • Budgetary information is not listed.
  • Administrative officials are 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 contracts, audits, and tax information is not online.

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