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Ruston approves interlocal agreement to join eCityGov Alliance and adopt MyBuildingPermit
Summary
Ruston Council voted 4-0 to adopt Resolution 810 and join the eCityGov Alliance, approving a $25,000 onboarding fee and a modest annual subscription (about $2,072.47) to replace the current permitting platform with MyBuildingPermit.com, with training and onboarding included.
The City of Ruston approved Resolution 810 on June 3 to enter an interlocal agreement with the eCityGov Alliance and adopt MyBuildingPermit.com as the citys permitting platform. Mayor Hopkins said the move responds to ongoing issues with the current MyGov system and will allow the city to use a platform built specifically for municipal permitting needs. Council approved the resolution on a 4-0 vote.
The one-time onboarding fee for Ruston would be $25,000 and the annual subscription fee is $2,072.47 (prorated for 2025) with quarterly billing thereafter; the mayor said training and onboarding support are included in the one-time fee. Councilmember Jensen asked about training resources and funding; Hopkins said the cost will be covered using existing funds, including general fund and utility accounts. The council directed staff to proceed with onboarding.
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