Listed below are the 50-State websites providing state, city and county government information.

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When government is constantly being asked to do more with less, the Internet is playing a key role in allowing government to better serve all of its citizens.

The Internet is dramatically changing the way that American government serves the public. Taking advantage of new technology, many State and local governments are using the web to offer citizens a host of gov services including:

• corresponding online with local officials
• providing information about government services
• renewing library books or driver’s licenses;
• providing tax information and accepting tax returns
• applying for jobs or benefits.

• allow programs and services to be offered in a more dynamic, interactive way, increasing citizen participation
• increase convenience and speed in obtaining information or services
• reduce costs in providing programs and information about government services
• reduce the amount of paperwork; and
• expand the possibilities of reaching new sectors of the community or offering new programs.

Government website provide much valuable information to the public . . . just click on state name or flag.