Aitkin County, Minnesota

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Aitkin County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2000, the population is 15,301. Its county seat is Aitkin. A portion of the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation is in the county.

Contents 1 Transparency of county website 1.1 The good 1.2 The bad 2 See also: 3 External links 4 References

Transparency of county website

The good

• There is a record of current meeting agendas and past meeting minutes.^[1]

• There is a listing of the elected officials and the administrators for the county.^[2]

The bad

• There are only general contact numbers listed for public officials.

• There was no listing of the budget or audits. Local taxes were discussed only in the capacity of how they could be paid, not how much they will be.

Steps you can take immediately to work for accountable local government

See also:

• Evaluation of Minnesota county websites

External links

• Aitkin County website

References

1. ↑ Aitkin County, Meeting Minutes
2. ↑ 2008 County Board Committee Appointments

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