Allen County, Indiana

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Allen County is one of 92 counties in Indiana.

Contents 1 Transparency of the County Website 1.1 The Good 1.2 The Bad 2 External Links 3 References

Transparency of the County Website

The Good

• Budget is available.^[1]
• Includes a Local Government Efficiency Study.^[2]
• Commissioners are listed with contact information available.^[3]
• Commissioner meeting schedule^[4], agenda^[5], and minutes^[6].
• Contracts are available.^[7]
• Zoning ordinance is available.^[8]
• Annual financial reports are available.^[9]
• Property tax bills are available, and can be paid online.^[10]

The Bad

• Building permits are not available online.
• Does not disclose if belongs to taxpayer-funded lobbying associations.
• Information on how to make a public records request is not provided on the site.

Steps you can take immediately to work for accountable local government

External Links

• Official Allen County Website

References

1. ↑ Budget
2. ↑ Efficiency Study
3. ↑ Commissioners
4. ↑ Schedule
5. ↑ Agenda
6. ↑ Minutes
7. ↑ Contracts
8. ↑ Zoning
9. ↑ Financial Reports
10. ↑ Treasurer

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