Implementasi Keterbukaan Informasi Publik di Kabupaten Bantul

Every public institution is obliged to implement the Law No.14/2008 on the openness of public information. The study was aimed at identifying to what extent public institutions in Bantul Regency implement public information openness focusing on dissemination of public information by means of official websites. By using qualitative method, the data collection technique applied in this study included evaluation of the websites content followed by observation and interviews. The analysis was done qualitatively based on the collected data, facts, and informations by sticking to representative searching in order to avoid bias. The data was analyzed through coding ten public institutions websites, followed by interpretation. The study showed that the level of public information openness implementation in Bantul Regency reaches 88.4% which is considered very great. Out of 10 public institutions, two fall into the category of 'good'and reach 77%, five public institutions fall into the category of 'very good' which reach more than 80%, and three institutions reach perfect score (100%) which fall into the category of "very good". It shows that public institutions in Bantul Regency have provided proper facilities and infrastructure for the people to access public information in accordance with the principles of 'the Law on the Openness of Public Information. Keywords:  implementation, public information openness, public institutions