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Top 11 Trends in Local Government Innovation

As local governments adopt solutions to better serve their communities, keeping up with trends will help staff navigate digital transformation with confidence.
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Streamlining Tennessee’s Permitting Process with Digital Tools

Learn how Tennessee communities can streamline permitting and code enforcement, embrace smarter building practices, and protect against flooding with digital solutions.
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Smarter Solutions for Pennsylvania’s Permitting Process

See how Pennsylvania communities are streamlining permitting with digital solutions. Plus, get a free checklist to compare your process to best practices.
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How to Create a Better Community Development Program: 17 Helpful Tips

A strong community development program helps local governments make positive changes in their towns and counties.
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Transforming New York’s Building Codes & Permitting with Technology

Explore how digital permitting solutions can streamline New York’s building and coding processes, improving efficiency, compliance, and transparency for local governments.
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How to Create an Effective Community Development Plan

A strong community development plan is key to building a better future for your town or county.
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16 Must-Have Qualities in Partners for Community Development

Finding the right partners for community development can make a huge difference in how your town grows and thrives.
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From Paper to Pixels: The Future of Community Development in Local Government

Did you miss our webinar? The future of community development in local government lies in the embrace of digital transformation.
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4 Tech Trends for Increasing Government Transparency in 2025

As residents expect greater access to information and seamless digital interactions, government transparency has become essential for local governments. Emerging technology trends empower municipalities and counties to meet these expectations while improving efficiency.
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3 Time-Saving Tips for Community Development Services

Whether handling permits, inspections, or planning meetings, these tasks take time and energy. Here are three ways software can help local governments streamline their community development work.
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Top 4 Community Development Initiatives to Increase Resident Satisfaction

Building strong, satisfied communities is a top priority for local governments.
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Understanding Community Development and Its Importance for Local Governments

Successful community development isn’t just about short-term projects; it’s about long-term planning and sustainability.
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