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Your municipality, their interests - eSolutionsGroup
Your municipality,
their interests.

ABOUT CITIZEN PORTAL

One-stop, tailored
municipal content.
Give residents a personalized online experience
with a single sign-on dashboard that brings all the
municipal information they care about into one
convenient place. From individual property tax and
utilities data to emergency alerts, snow removal
updates and personalized event recommendations,
it’s the experience today’s citizens demand.

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How it works.
                         STEP ONE

                         All about that base.

       1                 Personalized to your citizens. Unique to their location. Fully loaded with a base you
                         can build off of. The portal is the first stop in building a fully online experience. It uses
                         existing user data to create an approved municipal dashboard with content to engage
                         citizens with their community.

   Dashboard, Notices, Sign Up,                  Content                       News, Alerts and                      Meetings and
          My Account                             Widget                       Emergency Notices                        Events
   Integrating with your existing     Allows administrators to build        Display news articles or          Display events based on user
    website’s look and feel, the      a widget that contains content    notifications, with the ability to    preferences or location, with
    dashboard is customizable,        and calls to action when a user   push to users via email, SMS or       pop-up notifications and the
     allowing users to create a                    logs in.              other Progressive Web Apps.           ability to push to users via
         tailored experience.                                                                                email, SMS or other Progressive
                                                                                                                        Web Apps.

                         STEP TWO

                         Add your widgets.
      2                  With Citizen Portal, you can add as many widgets as you’d like, creating a
                         tailored experience. See some you may want later? You can add in new widgets
                         as your city grows! List of all available widgets can be viewed on the next page.

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Explore the widgets.
  Property Taxes                       Utilities                            Road, Sidewalk and Trail              Snow Removal and Events
  Integrate to your tax system’s       Connect to your utilities from       Closures                              Provide real-time updates as
  database to allow residents          water to hydro databases. Allow      Provide a quick snapshot of           snowplows clear your city streets
  the ability to view property         residents the ability to view past   what’s closed near a citizen.         during major snowstorms or
  taxes, outstanding balances and      usage history, see outstanding       Perfect for road construction         simply let citizens know when
  historical payments, and even        balances and historical payments,    season or for helping citizens find   plows are out on the road,
  download past bills.                 and even download past bills.        out what trail they should hike for   providing them information on
                                                                            their weekend plans!                  when they can expect their street
                                                                                                                  to be cleared.

  Volunteer Opportunities              Jobs and Careers                     Programs and Recreation               Service Requests
  Display any volunteer opportunity    Get more qualified local             Easily allow citizens to view         No more phone calls or emails
  available in your city either by     candidates for any job opening       and book city programs that           to your admin team. With the
  pulling from your HRIS system or     in your city! Pulling directly       interest them or create a notice      services request widget, citizens
  by providing a static update of      from your HRIS or ATS, this          board of upcoming events,             can submit problems they
  any major volunteer needs.           widget will provide real-time job    providing greater visibility into     encounter in your community
                                       opportunities citizens can apply     all the amazing programs your         quickly and easily.
                                       to.                                  community offers.

  Permits                              What’s Near Me                       Garbage, Recycling and                Building Inspection
  Give citizens easy access to apply   No more wondering ‘what’s            Other Pickups                         Requests
  for permits in your community.       happening near me this               Ensure citizens never miss their      Completed a home reno and need
  From burn to building, your          weekend’? With the ‘What’s Near      garbage day again! With up-to-        to request a building inspection?
  citizens will be able to apply,      Me’ widget, citizens will be able    date information on garbage,          Now, citizens can easily request,
  view the status and download         to view what’s happening in their    recycling or yard waste pickup        view the status and get any other
  approved permits.                    area and across their community.     dates, or the ability to request      information on their inspection all
                                                                            a pickup for large items, your        from Citizen Portal.
                                                                            citizens will never miss their
                                                                            collection day.

  Sports Fields and                    Overnight Parking                    School Bus and School                 Elections and Voter
  Facilities                           Registration                         Closures                              Lookup
  All citizens can view parks and      Make it easy for citizens to         Provide everyone with accurate        When election season is in full
  facilities near them, including if   register for an overnight parking    and up-to-date information in         swing, you want to ensure your
  they’re open or available to be      pass and download approved           real-time of any school updates.      citizens know where their voting
  booked. And with eCommerce           passes so they can be displayed      No more relying on the ‘mom and       station is and who the eligible
  capabilities, citizens can book      in their vehicles.                   dad’ network for all your school      candidates are. Now, you can with
  times for reserving them.                                                 information!                          the Elections and Voter Lookup
                                                                                                                  widget.

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City Hall,                                                     Features
at home.                                                       §   Easy user account
                                                                   management
                                                               §   Analytic reports for
Why Citizen Portal?                                                widgets and usage

Citizen Portal gives you the freedom to move                   §   Manage email templates
all of your municipal services online into one,                    and settings
personalized portal for your citizens. Best of                 §   WCAG 2.0 AA Compliant
all, you can give your citizens a customized
experience with a single sign-on portal that                   §   Mobile friendly for all
brings all of the information they care about                      device types and sizes
directly to them.

                         Benefits
                                ONE PASSWORD – ALL YOUR SERVICES
                                With Citizen Portal, your citizens will need to remember just one password to
                                access everything they care about.

                                INTEGRATED TO YOUR SYSTEMS
                                Citizen Portal can integrate seamlessly with your systems to provide important
                                information to your citizens through a secure data connection.

                                FEWER CITIZEN QUESTIONS
                                Did you know customer service interaction on the web is nearly 11 times less
                                expensive than a phone interaction? Provide everything a citizen needs in one
                                spot – resulting in fewer phone calls.

       Get your municipality                                    See for yourself why Citizen Portal can provide
                                                                your citizens the experience they deserve.
  started with Citizen Portal                                   Schedule your demo today at citizen-portal.com

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