transparency in government e-checkbooks council member felicia a. moore district 9
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“F” Rating for Atlanta’s Transparency
Source: Public Interest Research Group : “Transparency in City Spending: Rating the Availability of Online Government Data in America’s Largest Cities”
Baltimore spent $24,000 on a transparency website, while San Francisco spent $30,000. Seattle and Sacramento shelled out $45,000 and $50,000, respectively. New York, by contrast, spent about $2.4 million, according to the report. –AJC, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013
City Cost per Person (Cents) Baltimore 3.9 New York 29.2 (Most expensive) Sacramento 10.7 San Francisco 3.7 Seattle 7.4
What does transparency costs?
State of Indiana State of Delaware State of Texas State of Arkansas State of Kansas State of Alaska State of Tennessee
State Jurisdictions with E-Checkbooks and Transparency Projects