Cities & Counties Across the U.S. Select CivicPlus to Increase Online Community Engagement

MANHATTAN, KS – (August 15, 2011) CivicPlus, a national leader in open government technology, was awarded 11 new contracts in the past two weeks with city and county officials from across the U.S. who seek to increase citizen engagement, government accountability and operational efficiencies.

The company has been engaged to develop and design new websites for White Plains, NY; Lindsay, OK; and Monroe, WI. The Greenwood-Laflore-Carroll (MS) Economic Development Foundation, Idaho Association of Counties, Illinois Chapter of the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials, Pueblo (CO) Motorsports Park and Pueblo (CO) Senior Resource Development Agency also have chosen CivicPlus to help them communicate more effectively with constituents. In addition, Litchfield Park, AZ, and Ovilla and Wichita Falls, TX have selected CivicPlus to redesign and refresh the look of their existing websites.

CivicPlus has designed more than 900 local government websites serving more than 31.6 million citizens throughout North America. So far this year, 21 national, international and statewide awards have been presented to CivicPlus clients for website design and features. The company is a certified GSA Schedule contract holder for the U.S. Federal Government as an Information Technology Service provider (SIN 132-51) under the IT Schedule 70. CivicPlus also holds statewide master contracts for web hosting and development services with the Kansas Department of Administration and the Texas Department of Information Resources.

About CivicPlus
CivicPlus develops, designs and manages award-winning community engagement systems that use advanced technology to connect people with government in new, more efficient ways. Founded in 2001 in Manhattan, KS, CivicPlus serves more than 800 cities and counties throughout North America with cost-effective website solutions for communities of all sizes. The innovative CivicPlus Government Content Management System™ includes more than 60 customizable, integrated eGovernment applications including Citizen Request Tracker™, MuniMobile™, Facebook and economic development tools. Over the past two years, CivicPlus clients have won more than 170 website awards. In 2009, CivicPlus received the Center for Digital Government’s Best Fit Integrator Award for delivering extraordinary digital solutions to public IT projects. For more information, visit www.civicplus.com.

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