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post Miss a Permit Deadline. Lose the Fee.
By Ryan James On June 5, 2026

Miss a Permit Deadline. Lose the Fee.

Florida made it law. Other states are paying attention.
(3 min read )
post The Hidden Costs of
By Dani Esterline On May 11, 2026

The Hidden Costs of "Good Enough" Permitting Software

The lower price tag is easy to approve. It sails through procurement, clears the budget review, and looks like a responsible call. A permitting ...
(2 min read )
post Web Accessibility for Local Governments: What the Federal Requirement Means and How to Fund It
By Dani Esterline On May 5, 2026

Web Accessibility for Local Governments: What the Federal Requirement Means and How to Fund It

On April 20, 2026, the Department of Justice extended the compliance deadlines for its web accessibility rule, and many local government staff ...
(3 min read )
post GovPilot Academy Reaches 1,100 Users, Powering Customer Success in Local Government
By Lee Ann Dmochowski On December 30, 2025

GovPilot Academy Reaches 1,100 Users, Powering Customer Success in Local Government

It's been an exceptional year for the new GovPilot Academy. Nearly 1,100 users now use the Academy for training and support. User growth has surged ...
(2 min read )
post Public Asset Management: How GIS Helps Local Governments Do More With Less
By Lee Ann Dmochowski On December 23, 2025

Public Asset Management: How GIS Helps Local Governments Do More With Less

Your public works director knows exactly which water main broke last week. What he can't tell you is which other mains in that neighborhood are the ...
(3 min read )
post 5 Workflow Bottlenecks Slowing Local Government Operations (and How to Fix Them)
By Lee Ann Dmochowski On December 11, 2025

5 Workflow Bottlenecks Slowing Local Government Operations (and How to Fix Them)

As we head into 2026, cities and towns face familiar pressures: budget shortfalls, staffing challenges, new mandates, and rising service ...
(3 min read )