WordPress Website Development for Governments
Who We've Worked With
Your Community Need Online Resources
Is your municipal website actually helpful? In this digital era, your community expect websites to include helpful tools and a smooth user experience. If your website is outdated, doesn’t meet compliance requirements, or fails to meet your district’s unique needs, we can help you create a WordPress website that exceeds expectations.
Scalable Custom WordPress Websites for Local Governments
A website built to scale with your growing community. Our websites function smoothly from day one while also thinking ahead to ensure you have an adaptable website for the future.
Built Exclusively for Local U.S. Governments
We have a wide range of WordPress website development experience for entities such as:
- City and Town Governments
- Appraisal Districts
- Tax Offices
- Emergency Services
- Local School Districts
We Give You Tools You Need
Built on WordPress, a platform that is both user-friendly and robust, we can include all of your must have features right now, while leaving room to grow and adapt to new technologies and tools in the future.
We Train Your Team to Make Updates
Your staff won’t have to open tickets for everyday changes. We’ll train your team to confidently update pages, news, alerts, menus, and media in WordPress so routine edits take minutes—not days. You stay in control, and we are available for larger improvements when you need us.
Offer Convenient, Up-To-Date Tools For Your Staff & Citizens
As WordPress experts in creating local government websites, our team will guide you through the process. With customizable features, responsive layouts, and the ability to handle high traffic volumes, you’ll enter the 21st century white providing your community with a host of new resources.
Custom Design
Your official website should represent your vibrant community. We’ll help create a custom design that meets your needs while following best practices for a local government site. Dream big with customizable designs, layouts, and features that expand your online presence.
Responsive Layouts
Make sure your website looks great on any device. We’ll ensure your website looks great on desktop, mobile, and tablet devices. And all accessibility and assistive technologies will function properly in any view.
Content Management
WordPress has one of the most user-friendly back-ends for websites. This means your team can easily update content, manage forms, and handle data without needing technical expertise. For any major updates, our team is ready to implement changes and ensure your content remains up-to-date.
SEO
Optimization
Search Engine Optimization has become an important part of managing your online presence. When we develop your WordPress website, we’ll ensure that key terms are included to make your pages more searchable. This helps your residents find essential information, directly from you, with just a Google search.
Interactive Features
Your website can have an event calendar, important forms, or sync your social media feed. Interactive features help drive engagement on your site and help lighten the load for your staff. By answering basic questions or providing forms, databases, and maps, you free up bandwidth for other work to get done.
And So Much More!
We’ve built a wide range of features for our clients, such as:
- Real-time Emergency Alerts
- Event Calendars & Meeting Schedulers
- Permits, Forms, and Applications
- Staff Directory & Department Pages
- GIS Integrations
- Newsroom
- Public Records Access
All while maintaining ADA & WCAG 2.1 Compliance and a responsive mobile design!
Why Work with BIS Consultants?
We’re experts in building websites that work for local governments, public services, utility services, and beyond. Taking our decades of experience and putting them to work for your municipalities is our passion.
We Know The Rules, Regulations, & Restrictions
BIS Consultants has worked with municipalities ranging from small towns to county appraisal districts. There’s no challenge we aren’t ready to tackle. We understand the rules, regulations, and restrictions that are in place for government websites and can help you create the website you’re hoping for while staying within those requirements.
Your Website Will Be Security Compliant and ADA Accessible
Not only will your website function smoothly, provide updated resources, and take steet ADA regulations so each and every one of your taxpayers can access your websitress off your administrative staff, but it’ll be security compliant, accessible for all, and me fully.
We Provide Ongoing Maintenance and Support
After we deliver your new website, you won’t be left high and dry. From training your staff on how to to make updates to jumping in and making those updates for you, we offer ongoing maintenance services that help you adapt and transition to the new system and keep things running smoothly for years to come.
Hear It From Our Clients…
Frequently Asked Questions
Will Our Website Have Accessibility That Meets ADA and Section 508 Requirements?
Yes, we offer ADA-accessible as a feature. The Americans with Disabilities Act covers a broad range of public and private entities, including state and local governments. Just like the ADA requires your physical offices to be accessible, you need to make sure your website is accessible to people with disabilities as well.
Does BIS Consultants Offer Hosting and Maintenance Services?
Yes, we host your website and provide a variety of ongoing maintenance services to suit the needs of your organization.
Can BIS Help to Add GIS Maps onto Our Website?
Yes, in addition to WordPress website development for local governments, we offer GIS services that can be integrated into your website as well.
Can We Migrate Our Current Website to WordPress?
Yes, we can assist in moving your existing website onto the WordPress platform.
Hands-On Training For Your Workforce
We'll Educate Your Staff on How to Use Your New Website
While WordPress is an intuitive and user-friendly platform, we understand some hesitancy in bringing in new software. When your website is ready, we’ll work with your team to train them on how to use the new features, update information, and conduct their work efficiently.
We're Your Safety Net If Things Get Sticky
Our team remains available to you after hand-off. If anything goes wrong, reach out to our team via Zendesk, live chat, or email to get the help you need, and we’ll get in touch to remedy the situation.
The Experts in WordPress Development for Government Agencies
Who will be supporting you? Meet our team of government website experts. We take pride in providing excellent customer service to all our clients, whether in the public or private sector. In addition to WordPress Websites, we can provide our local government clients with services in GIS and Co-Managed IT.
Modern WordPress Website Development for Local Governments Who Are Ready to Level Up
Say goodbye to your low-tech, unhelpful website and say hello to a modern site with all the bells and whistles. What are you waiting for? Let’s get started.