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When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

November 2025

October 2025

	Title / URL	Issues
	Mayor Ayalawww.norwalk.org/government/mayor_and_city_council/ayala.php	2
	City of Norwalkwww.norwalk.org/departments_services/city_clerk/passports.php	2
	First time visit: View without clicking anythingnorwalk.org/	2
	City Departments & Serviceswww.norwalk.org/departments_services/index.php	2
	City of Norwalkwww.norwalk.org/government/mayor_and_city_council/index.php	2
	Councilmember Rioswww.norwalk.org/government/mayor_and_city_council/rios.php	2
	About Norwalk, Californiawww.norwalk.org/residents/city_information/about_norwalk.php	2
	City of Norwalkwww.norwalk.org/government/mayor_and_city_council/valencia.php	2
	Contact Uswww.norwalk.org/citizen_request_center/index.php	2
	City of Norwalkwww.norwalk.org/how_do_i/pay_for.php	2

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

City of Norwalk

Where this issue has occurred