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In today’s digital world, local government websites serve as critical bridges between public institutions and the communities they serve. Accessibility is no longer a “nice-to-have” feature—it is an essential responsibility for public-facing organizations. Ensuring websites are accessible to all citizens supports inclusivity and helps address applicable legal and regulatory expectations. BIS understands this better than most and has positioned itself as a trusted partner in creating accessible, user-friendly, and continuously updated local government websites. Here’s how:
Enter BIS Consultants, a technology partner dedicated to helping local government entities modernize their digital services. BIS Consultants specializes in providing cutting-edge technology solutions to local government entities. Our Goal? To streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and bring local government offices into the 21st century.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal law that requires public entities to provide equal access to services, including digital services, for individuals with disabilities. Non-compliance can result in legal repercussions and alienate a significant portion of your community.
BIS simplifies ADA compliance by:
By partnering with BIS, local governments can feel confident that their website is proactively addressing accessibility requirements while supporting inclusivity and equal access.
An accessible website isn’t just about meeting legal requirements—it’s about enhancing the user experience for everyone. BIS specializes in intuitive, mobile-friendly designs that promote engagement and simplify navigation.
Some key design elements include:
These user-centric designs empower citizens to interact with their local government more effectively, from paying bills online to accessing important public announcements.
Technology evolves rapidly, and so do accessibility standards. A website that is compliant today may not meet tomorrow’s requirements. BIS addresses this challenge through proactive monitoring and regular updates.
Here’s how BIS ensures your website stays current:
With BIS, local governments don’t just launch accessible websites—they maintain them as dynamic, evolving tools that continue to serve their communities effectively.
BIS understands that accessibility is more than a technical requirement; it’s a commitment to serving every citizen with dignity and respect. By prioritizing accessibility, local governments can:
What sets BIS apart is their deep understanding of the unique needs of local governments. Their experience supporting accessibility initiatives and alignment with ADA and WCAG standards, user-friendly design, and continuous monitoring makes them a trusted partner for municipalities looking to outsource their IT, GIS, and website needs. With BIS, local governments can focus on their mission to serve, knowing that their digital presence is in capable hands.
Digital accessibility is an ongoing effort, and requirements may vary by organization, jurisdiction, and applicable regulations. While BIS Consultants works to support accessibility best practices and alignment with recognized standards such as WCAG, no website can be guaranteed to be fully or permanently compliant with all accessibility requirements.
Ready to elevate your local government website with BIS? Contact us today to learn more about our comprehensive IT, GIS, and website services, and how we can help you better serve your community.
