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Commissioners Approve eCitation Reader; Seek More Vetting for Full SoftCode Purchase
Summary
After vendor presentations and a lengthy debate about scope, costs and sole-source procurement, Nueces County Commissioners approved funding to buy the eCitation (mobile citation) component and directed staff to return with sole-source documentation and final numbers before committing additional ARPA funds for the broader civil-process SoftCode system.
The Commissioners Court moved April 27 to authorize procurement steps for a mobile eCitation system after a multi-hour presentation and debate over two Tyler Technologies products: SoftCode (civil process management) and eCitation (mobile ticketing).
What was proposed: Tyler Technologies representatives described two integrated products: SoftCode, which automates civil process management and returns, and eCitation, a mobile ticketing solution the court's city police already uses. County IT and the constable argued the tools would integrate with the county's Odyssey case-management system and save deputy…
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