The flush of a toilet. The whirlpool in a sink drain. The channel of rainwater disappearing underground. Wastewater and stormwater infrastructure plays a critical role in the health and safety of our communities, but we...

We’re kicking off the week at the 2018 ICMA Annual Conference in Baltimore, where local government managers and staff have gathered to discuss strategies for building more resilient, sustainable, and safe communities—smart communities. Smart city...

When the city fathers of Independence, Missouri, fired up their first power plant in 1901, electrical power was considered leading-edge technology. More than 115 years later, Independence Power and Light (IPL) repeated the tradition of...

It can be difficult to manage your assets when you aren’t sure how many you have. This was once a major issue in West Jordan, Utah. Prior to Cityworks, the city relied on multiple GIS...

The Village of Arlington Heights is a progressive and vibrant community nestled in the outskirts of Chicago. But don’t let the classification of “village” fool you—with a population of more than 75,000 and growing, Arlington...

via Civil + Structural Engineer News Utilities system upgrade primes the pump for efficient city operations. The Cityworks system allows Augusta Utilities to cohesively and efficiently track work orders. IN 2014, the city of Augusta,...

Alcoa public works employees have cut the time it takes to assess the city’s roads each year from months to just seven weeks by “thinking outside the box.”   Previously the city used MicroPAVER, developed...

From time to time, homeowners find it necessary to contact their respective cities to report problems or issues they have encountered. Such was the case for Cityworks employee Matt Harman, northwest regional sales manager, who...

Cityworks congratulates the City of Shawnee, Kansas, for being selected as a Digital City by The Center for Digital Government in the small city population category. A major factor contributing to their selection is the City’s...

The City of Edina, Minnesota, sought a robust and interactive platform for its 47,941 residents to report community issues directly to city staff and to use as an additional communications platform. On the backend, the...