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Laramie launches Open Finance tool tied to new Munis ERP; searchable checkbook feature slated for May

2302768 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

The City of Laramie demonstrated a new Open Finance web tool that pulls weekly data directly from the city's new Munis ERP. Phase 1 offers aggregated operating and capital views; a "checkbook" transaction-level feature is scheduled for a future release (staff said likely in May).

City finance staff demonstrated a new Open Finance web tool at a Laramie City Council work session, showing a live, web-based interface that draws weekly updates directly from the city's new Munis enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. The tool currently displays aggregated operating and capital revenues and expenditures by fund, category, division and account. Staff said a transaction-level "checkbook" feature that will show invoices and payable details is planned for an upcoming release.

Director Wade told the council the Munis ERP (Tyler Technologies' product) went live this past year and that Open Finance is a public-facing data tool that "derives its data directly from our financial software…

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