Why is Government Transparency Important?
Transparency promotes accountability and clarity in our government. It keeps our taxpayers informed about the decisions we are making and how they affect our community.
How is Sesser Becoming More Transparent?
Over the past few years, the City of Sesser has taken an initiative to increase it’s overall transparency. This initiative focuses on 3 core goals. The City must work to:
We have already made great strides in achieving these goals. We are continually establishing policies and procedures that promote the sharing of information. We have developed this website as a platform on which we can share this information from. In an effort to better connect with our residents, we have developed a presence on popular social media websites, such as Facebook and Twitter, and are using those accounts to gather valuable feedback and share updates.
Public Information Links
Below are links to various documents we have made available to the public.
City Checkbook
City Council Meeting Agendas
City Council Meeting Minutes
City Ordinances
EPA Consumer Confidence Reports
Fiscal Year Budgets
General Audits
Payroll Change Reports
Police Reports
Property Tax Levies
TIF Audits