e-government Top ten sites

As it was mentioned in other section, The United States has one of most high standard and position at e-government level. In this section we are going to share some of the most highlight examples of local government. Even e-government usually is refer to nation wide site, local level government is day by day more important and relevant for it citizens.

Local level government is the first approach and contact with citizens and foreign people looking for information. However, at the beginning, a particularly on Latin America, these kinds of sites are mostly dedicated to promote authorities work or tourist interests. Nevertheless, local governments are the first contact step between citizen and government and it should to have highly design standard. According with the Guide to managing U.S government Websites, there are some basic requirements which are summarize as following:

Websites must to be identifiable by their citizens and they must to content true, accuracy and transparent information about government, accountability, authorities, rules and rights of their citizens. Local websites must to carry out whit international standards about accessibility. That is related to users with special necessities and conditions, it is to say, websites must to be design with easy searching tools, simply design and complete and clear directions to their use.

In addition websites should provide spaces to citizen expression and communication and they should to be open to inputs and feedbacks from their users. Worldly is expected local government could improve their quality services and their democratic spaces trough their websites.

According to this basics rules, different entities have evaluate and ranked websites across the United States and across the world. In the next sections you could find this information and compare the best ranked websites on the world.