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Technology

The Town of Bethany uses technology to support daily municipal operations, expand public access, and improve communication with residents. These systems help the town operate efficiently and securely, while the town continues to explore and adopt innovative technologies that prioritize accessibility and transparency.

Services to the Town

Technology plays a key role in how the town conducts daily operations and shares public meetings, including:

  • Computer, phone, and technology support for Town officials and staff
  • Hybrid and remote meeting support for boards and commissions
  • Audio and visual equipment for town meetings and special events
  • Livestreaming and recording of meetings and public hearings
  • Technology guidance, training, and compliance support

Digital Services for Residents

The town uses technology to improve access to information and promote transparency, including:

  • The town website updates and news announcements
  • Public communications and information sharing through the Town Facebook page and YouTube channel
  • Online forms and digital services
  • Online access to public records and meeting recordings

Recent Improvements

  • Expanding hybrid meeting capabilities for boards, commissions, and public hearings
  • Improving audio, video, and livestream quality for town meetings and events
  • Enhancing the town website and online public information
  • Increasing availability of recorded meetings and digital public records
  • Supporting new tools that improve transparency and resident engagement
  • Migration from ".com" to ".gov"