Contact: Michele Frisby, Director, Public Information, mfrisby@icma.org; 202-962-3658

WASHINGTON, D.C.—ICMA, the International City/County Management Association, welcomes GovSense, LLC, developers of a cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) tool designed specifically for local government, to the ICMA Strategic Partners Program at the general partnership level.

Govsense provides local governments with an efficient, yet, inexpensive tool they can use to facilitate land-use planning, project review, regulatory management, permitting and inspections, code enforcement, citizen requests, asset management, work-order management, and more while being the best possible stewards of taxpayer dollars. GovSense’s experience with practical technology applications will contribute to ICMA’s thought leadership on best practices for local community management.

“Partnering with a company such as Govsense underscores ICMA’s commitment to helping our members embrace and better utilize technological advances,” said ICMA Executive Director Robert J. O’Neill, Jr. “As an ICMA Strategic Partner, Govsense’s expertise and experience will enrich our organizational content and put a cost-effective, cloud-based solution into the hands of our members.”

“We’re excited to join ICMA as a Strategic Partner and to bring state and local governments a revolutionary ERP solution focusing on land, license, and financials,” said Gary McTall, GovSense co-founder and chief technology officer. “We’re confident that our partnership with ICMA will help more jurisdictions build smarter communities faster.”  

The ICMA Strategic Partners Program was created in 1996 as an access point for private-sector participation in ICMA programs and activities. ICMA Strategic Partners are granted opportunities to help professional local government managers by showcasing leading practice solutions and providing thought leadership.

About ICMA
ICMA, the International City/County Management Association, advances professional local government management worldwide. The organization’s mission is to create excellence in local governance by developing and advancing professional management to create sustainable communities that improve lives worldwide. The management decisions made by ICMA's members affect millions of individuals living in thousands of communities, from small villages and towns to large metropolitan areas.

About Govsense
GovSense is a cloud-based enterprise resource planning tool designed specifically for local government. The company’s goal is to provide local government with efficient, inexpensive tools they need to build smarter communities that will unify their departments and communities, while being the best possible stewards of taxpayer dollars. GovSense wants to make frustrating lines, broken processes, and department silos a thing of the past.