The Innovation of website by local governments can actually be used to improve public services and encouragecommunity participation in development.This study aims to analyze and explain (1) the performance ofe-government, (2) participation in infrastructure development, and (3) the influence of the performanceof e-government toward public participation in infrastructure development in Sidoarjo. The method usedis explanatory approach with a sample of 233 respondents as the users of the local government of Sidoarjo.Analyzing technique used is multiple regression and path analysis. The results showed that the performanceof e-government in Sidoarjo district that includes ease of use, usefulness, web interface, a complementaryrelationship, as well as public services is categorized as good at 68.81%. Public participation in infrastructuredevelopment is regarded as medium category, which is 57.12%. The most dominant community participationis information search, supervision; discussion or public consultation; partnership in the provision of funds,energy, and thought. The performance of e-government significantly influences the participation. Gender alsodirectly affects community participation and indirectly affects participation through the use of e-government.
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