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Council approves OpenGov asset-management system; city to use surface-water grant for implementation

6490810 · October 10, 2025
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The council approved purchase of OpenGov's asset-management software, authorizing a contract totaling $1,177,217.94 and a $15,000 management reserve. Staff said implementation work (about $78,000) will be covered by a Department of Ecology surface-water grant; annual licensing will be budgeted to departments.

The Des Moines City Council on Oct. 9 approved the purchase and implementation of OpenGov's asset-management software for the city's transportation, parks, facilities and surface-water programs.

Tyler Beakley, presenting for the city, said the purchase will replace the city's on-premises CityWorks instance and extend asset management to additional departments. OpenGov representatives and the city's GIS administrator, Max Musso, described…

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