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Board considers GoGov electronic permitting to automate inspections and compliance tracking

Heard County Board of Commissioners · June 16, 2026

Summary

Commissioners discussed integrating building and zoning permitting, automating inspection tracking, and identified GoGov as the most promising electronic permitting option to evaluate further; no procurement decision was made.

Commissioners discussed options for electronic permitting to reduce manual workloads and improve tracking of inspections, deadlines and compliance. They noted that integrating building and zoning functions and automating inspection reminders would help enforcement and recordkeeping.

Commissioner David Walls and others identified GoGov as the most promising platform and agreed staff should further evaluate it and report back to the Board. No procurement decision or contract award took place during the work session.

Next steps: Staff will perform a more detailed evaluation of electronic permitting systems, including GoGov, and return recommendations to the Board.

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