West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

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West Baton Rouge Parish 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 Port Allen and as of 2000, the population was 21,601.

[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Louisiana parish websites

[edit] The good

  • An inspection of the website finds that it includes a full list of council members and their contact information.[1]
  • Meeting agendas and minutes are available from 2007-2008.[2]
  • Budget for 2008 is available.[3]

[edit] The bad

  • Administrative officials are not listed online.
  • Parish audits, contracts, and tax information is not available online.
  • No information is provided about how parish residents can request access to public documents of the parish under Louisiana's sunshine laws.

[edit] References

  1. ↑ Parish council members
  2. ↑ Meeting Minutes and Agendas
  3. ↑ 2008 Budget

[edit] External links

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