Audience
Local governments - municipalities, cities, towns, and counties. Building and zoning departments, licensing teams, HR departments, city managers, county administrators.
About ClearForms
ClearForms (formerly CityGrows) is online permitting and licensing software for local governments. ClearGov acquired CityGrows and has rebranded the same great technology as ClearForms. With ClearForms you can help more constituents in less time, and provide more responsive and accessible services. Build digital forms for any internal or external workflows that are customized for your local needs. Our cloud-based software tools are ethically designed for government: they’re user-friendly and help increase compliance and reduce time wasted on paper forms and email.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$1-25K/ year
Pricing Details:
Annual all-inclusive subscriptions scaled by population size, plus payment processing fees that can be passed on to applicants. Unlimited users and workflows.
Free Trial:
Free Trial available.
Company Information
ClearGov
Founded: 2015
United States
citygrows.com
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Sample ClearForms Workflow Start Page
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Cloud
Training
Documentation
Live Online
Webinars
Videos
Support
Phone Support
Online
ClearForms Frequently Asked Questions
ClearForms Product Features
Government
Code Enforcement
Supported
License Issuance
Supported
Permit Issuance
Supported
Self Service Portal
Supported
Work Order Management
Supported
Budgeting & Forecasting
Not Supported
Compliance Management
Not Supported
Fixed Asset Management
Not Supported
Inventory Management
Not Supported
Purchasing & Receiving
Not Supported
Taxation & Assessment
Not Supported
Utility Billing
Not Supported
Municipal
Animal Licensing
Supported
Code Enforcement
Supported
License Issuance
Supported
Permit Issuance
Supported
Planning & Zoning
Supported
Taxation & Assessment
Supported
Work Order Management
Supported
Fund Accounting
Not Supported
Inventory Management
Not Supported
Parking Management
Not Supported
Property Database
Not Supported
Utility Billing
Not Supported
Permit
Automated Routing
Supported
Building Permits
Supported
Business License
Supported
Code Enforcement
Supported
Customer Portal
Supported
Expiration Date Tracking
Supported
Inspection Management
Supported
Mobile Access
Supported
Online Applications
Supported
Online Payments
Supported
Parking Permits
Supported
Renewal Management
Supported
