Clackamas County, Ore. selects OpenGov to modernize budgeting process and build public trust

April 22, 2020 – Clackamas County, Ore. has partnered with OpenGov – the leader in cloud software for government budgeting, performance and communications – to drive efficiency for staff, increase accountability for the public and improve community engagement.

“We are thrilled to partner with OpenGov because we believe it will not only modernize how we work at the county, but it will also save us valuable time and money,” said Elizabeth Comfort, interim Clackamas County Finance Department Director. “Being good stewards of public dollars is always a top priority for us at Clackamas County, and we know this new partnership will allow us to further build public trust through good government, which is one of our five strategic priorities.”

OpenGov Vice President Mike Mattson shared, “We are thrilled to add Clackamas County to our growing list of government partners, and look forward to helping them usher in a new era of technology and innovation to address their challenges. The County’s commitment to a more effective and accountable government is apparent and we are excited to help them deliver for both residents and employees.”

The County’s Department of Finance plans to launch OpenGov Budgeting & Planning as well as OpenGov’s communication and public engagement tools to help streamline the budgeting process and provide greater transparency to community members. Clackamas County joins over a thousand government organizations leveraging OpenGov to revolutionize work processes with cloud-based software designed specifically for the needs of the public sector.

About OpenGov

OpenGov is the leader in providing our nation’s state agencies and local governments with modern cloud software to help power more effective and accountable government. Built exclusively for the unique budgeting, financial, and community development needs of the public sector, OpenGov solutions help our more than 1,000 customers plan effectively, increase efficiency, and improve engagement through better collaboration and transparency.

Published: April 22, 2020