Winnebago County, Wisconsin
From Sunshine Review
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Winnebago County is one of 72 counties in Wisconsin. The county seat is Oshkosh. [1]
[edit] Website evaluation
- Main article: Evaluation of Wisconsin county websites
[edit] The good
- Budget information is available online. [2]
- Meeting information is posted. [3]
- The county directory is online. [4]
- Has audit information online. [5]
[edit] The bad
- Zoning information posted online, but no permits. [6]
- Has online tax payment, but no tax information. [7]
- Some information on obtaining public records is available. [8]
- There is no information on contracts or lobbying.
[edit] Public Records
Winnebago County scored poorly on a public records audit performed by the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council in late 2008. "Of 20 records requests made in Calumet, Outagamie, Waupaca and Winnebago counties, 10 were denied or encountered resistance. Statewide, three in 10 requests were denied or not properly fulfilled." [9]
See the full 2008 Public Records Audit Results here.
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ↑ County Seats of Wisconsin
- ↑ Budget Information
- ↑ Meeting Information
- ↑ County Directory
- ↑ Audit Information
- ↑ Zoning Information
- ↑ Online Tax Payment
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ Fox Valley agencies score low in public records audit, Post Crescent, November 20, 2008
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