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2011 Leadership Circle Score Sheet

Goliad CountyLeadership Circle Award Silver


2011 Leadership Circle Score Sheet Maximum Value Points Earned
Major Criteria
Budget (Official Adopted Budget) 2 2
Annual Financial Report or Comprehensive Financial Report 2 2
Check Register 2 2
Financial Transparency Webpage 2 2
Major Criteria Total Points 8 8
Minor Criteria
Local Government contact information 1 0
Contact information for elected officials 1 1
Public information request contact & instructions 1 0
Easy access to financial documents in 3 clicks or less 1 1
Budgets for three most recent fiscal years 1 0
Annual financial reports for three most recent completed reports 1 1
Check registers for three most recent fiscal years 1 0
Searchable check registers 1 1
Descriptive check registers 1 0
Visual representation of financial data 1 1
Current tax rates for local option taxes 1 1
Raw format budget 1 0
Minor Criteria Total Points 12   6
Combined Total Points (Major and Minor Criteria)
Leadership Circle Award Level: Silver
20   14  

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