Planning & Zoning Software Made for Counties
Simplify community development with Cloudpermit to issue land use permits and achieve greater land use management.
- Accept planning applications
- Circulate complete applications
- Communicate with applicants
- Engage with your public online
Online Planning Software for Efficient Counties
Our easy-to-use software helps streamline land development for your county. By working with planning experts, we have optimized our software to make your job easier every step of the way.
Facilitate community growth with increased revenue by speeding up processes. Make your county a better place to live, build, and grow.
Online County Portal
Log into Cloudpermit whenever and wherever suits you best.
- Use any mobile device via the Internet
- Benefit from storing information in the cloud
- Automatically save and protect information in real-time
- Send direct or group time-stamped messages
Planning Applications
Accept, review, and approve planning applications online.
- Force citizens to complete applications with necessary attachments and paid fees before they can click ‘submit’ with mandatory input fields
- Deem applications as complete
- Track, monitor, and receive planning application status updates
- Manage all required information, drawings, insurance documents, and other attachments in one workspace
- Collect secure applications
Land Use Permits
Accept and issue zoning, conditional use, and special use permits online for an end-to-end process.
- Require land use permits before building permits can be issued
- Allow collaboration between building, planning, and zoning departments
- Organize meetings with stakeholders such as the board of appeals
- Generate meeting packages with important documentation for board members
- Send circulation requests to receive responses in real-time
- Assign conditions to permits and clear them prior to closing files
Board Meeting Management
Keep track of your meetings to approve planning applications faster.
- Track and manage board meetings
- Review past, upcoming, and proposed meetings
- Use templates to create agendas for planning commissions, boards, or council meetings
- Generate downloadable meeting packages that include relevant documents and agendas
Shared Services
Access all cities and towns at the county level.
- Integrate your workflows with municipalities in your county
- Provide various services on behalf of municipalities in your county
- Be the digital front counter for land use management across the county
Public Notice
Engage with your public online.
- Record and inform interested parties with status updates on projects
- Allow citizens to automatically receive decisions on applications by registering through a link/QR code
- Generate an automated list of property owners within the required public notice radius
- Measure public opinion
- Upload documents as part of public notice notes such as opinion, opposition, or support letters
Circulation
Circulate complete applications in real-time to external and internal departments and agencies.
- Send multiple circulation requests at once
- Control commenting visibility
- Notify users via email when a new circulation request is made
- Receive all responses in one place
- Set upcoming due dates
GIS Integrated Maps
Enjoy interactive maps online that are integrated with your GIS.
- Retrieve detailed and accurate property information
- Find neighboring properties, property owners, and contact information for public notice purposes
- Access different layers such as flooding maps, heritage areas, etc.
- Determine the distance between different points
Reporting
Download reports in a few clicks.
- Create reports, such as for payments and reviews
- Select and filter application categories, form fields, and optional fields
- Download reports as an Excel or CSV file
- Create pre-sets to save commonly used reports
Configuration
Our team configures Cloudpermit to meet your needs.
- Change and modify workflows
- Receive support from trained department administrators
- Select application types from a pre-configured structure
- Use templates to create public notice agendas and templates, and other documents in PDF format
- Share planning applications with external departments, agencies, and third-party organizations
- Let stakeholder organizations manage their own reviewers and assignments
Payment
Accept secure payments online.
- Enable online and over-the-counter payments
- Integrate with third-party PCI compliant payment gateways
- Notify citizens when they have a due payment
- Create upfront application bills and bill drafts automatically
Why Choose Cloudpermit?
Counties and citizens can access our software on any mobile device just by logging into their account via a web browser – 24/7.
“Every part of my Cloudpermit journey has been easy and everything that I was promised in the sales process has been delivered.”
Julie Wicker, Clerk for the Town of Wilson, Wisconsin
“We always communicate to our citizens that we understand the importance of their building permit, and by making our building permit process easy with Cloudpermit, we can show them how important their building permit is to us."
Kieran McMullen, Building Inspector/Code Enforcement for the City of Darien, Georgia
“Cloudpermit cuts the fluff and focuses on what building departments need while being cost-effective and user-friendly."
Thomas Hager, Building Official for Town of Pulaski, Virginia
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Helping Counties Go Digital
We have over ten years of experience working with local governments like yours and actively use that experience to continue developing our community development software.