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Anacortes council reviews finance report, selects Tyler ERP and records several routine approvals
Summary
At the Jan. 13 Anacortes City Council meeting, the finance committee reported the city selected Tyler for a new enterprise resource planning system, sales tax receipts fell about 3.2% year-over-year, and council approved several routine motions including an interlocal aerial-imagery agreement with Skagit County and a historic board appointment.
Anacortes — At its Jan. 13 meeting, the Anacortes City Council heard a finance committee update that said staff selected Tyler as the city’s new enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendor, learned sales-tax receipts fell about 3.2% from the prior year and received notice that the 2023 state audit produced no written recommendations, council members said.
Councilmember Bolton, reporting for the finance committee, said staff and consultants had evaluated multiple systems and chose Tyler. “Tyler … stood head and shoulders above the rest. It was really an easy decision,” Bolton said during the committee report. Bolton also said the city will not immediately fill a senior accountant position after a forthcoming departure and that staff have…
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