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Local Governments Up and Running on Web.(Brief Article)

Government Finance Review

| April 01, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2001 Government Finance Officers Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

According to a new survey on electronic government, more than 80 percent of local governments now have their own Web site. Of those governments that do not yet have sites, 70 percent plan to create one within the next year. The survey, which was commissioned by the International City/County Management Association and Public Technology, Inc., and conducted by researchers at the University of Maryland, discovered that more than two-thirds of local governments' Web sites were less ...

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