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Jay County, Indiana

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


Jay County is one of 92 counties in Indiana.

Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Indiana county websites

The good

  • Zoning ordinance and building permit information is available, but permits themselves are not.[1]
  • County council[2] and commissioners are listed with contact information.[3]
  • Administrative officials listed under respective department.[4]

The bad

  • Budget is not published.
  • Information is not provided on meetings, administrative officials, and local taxes.
  • County audits and contracts are not online.
  • Does not disclose if belongs to government sector lobbying associations.
  • Information on how to make a public records request is not provided on the site.
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