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Edmonson County, Kentucky

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Budget N
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Meetings P
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Elected Officials P
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Administrative Officials Y
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Permits, zoning N
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Audits N
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Contracts N
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Lobbying N
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Public records Y
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Local taxes N
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Transparency grading process

Edmonson County is one of 120 counties in Kentucky.

Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Kentucky county websites

This website was reviewed on December 12, 2011.

The good

  • Administrative officials are listed with contact information in department pages.
  • Meeting schedules are posted.[1]
  • A search for "open records" gives a first result of a state page with thorough information on the Kentucky Open Records Act and how to make public records requests.[2]

The bad

  • Fiscal court members are not listed.[3]
  • The budget is not provided.
  • Information is not available on building permits and zoning, and local taxes.
  • County audits and contracts are not online.
  • The website does not disclose if the county belongs to government sector lobbying associations.
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External links

References

  1. Edmonson County "Elected Officials," Accessed December 12, 2011
  2. Kentucky.gov "Search," Accessed December 11, 2011
  3. Edmonson County "Fiscal Court," Accessed December 12, 2011
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