WATCH: Wake Accountability Tax Check Web Site

2010 NACo Achievement Award Winner

Wake County, N.C., NC

About the Program

Category: Civic Education and Public Information (Best in Category)

Year: 2010

The WATCH accountability portal is a single point of reference for Wake County residents to review how their tax dollars are being spent and other pertinent information related to stewardship and fiscal responsibility of county government programs. As visitors browse the WATCH site, they are able to view information about county government expenditures, view transactions with vendors, and compare the budget to actual expenses. The WATCH data is updated monthly and contains transactions related to the General Fund for the current and previous fiscal years.

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