Permitting that moves faster with AI
Bring permits, plan review, and inspections into one system, using AI to reduce delays, improve consistency, and support safe construction.
A better permitting experience from application to approval
Reduce delays
and uncertainty
Lower complaints
and escalations
Support steady
economic activity
Join peer cities and counties in 30+ states using GovWell
"I am extremely pleased with how implementation has played out, and the professionalism and can-do attitude from GovWell employees. The product is truly incredible ... I still can't get over the fact that something this perfect actually exists on the market for local governments to utilize."
“GovWell has been the most beneficial and functional software program I have implemented in over a decade. The level of efficiency it has brought to my staff is amazing and the citizens love it too.”
"I’ve got to say, we definitely set history...never done that before that fast, it was fantabulous!"
“It's clear that this platform was designed with direct input from professionals in the field, and it shows in every detail. GovWell has set a new standard for code enforcement software.”
“I told city council that processing time for business licenses went from 10 days to under an hour. Their mouths dropped.”
“Really feels like a step into the 21st century — into systems that are modern, accessible, and designed for how small municipalities like ours actually work."
“Previously, managing the paperwork was a significant hassle, but now applicants can conveniently upload their documents and apply online.”
“Everything we do is in step with GovWell and their customer service to the applicant has been amazing.”
“A contractor emailed me to share that GovWell was the best software out of all the ones he deals with. That was so great to hear.”
“If it wasn’t for GovWell, I don’t know if I would still be doing this. My stress level was through the roof before, and within the first week of using it I noticed the difference.”
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Reduce applicant confusion and follow-ups
Reduce applicant confusion and follow-ups
Reduce applicant confusion and follow-ups
Reduce applicant confusion and follow-ups
Reduce applicant confusion and follow-ups
Reduce applicant confusion and follow-ups
Organize staff work
in a single portal
Built for however you work
Workflow automations
Public portal
Payments and fees
Document generation
Security and privacy
GIS integrations
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See GovWell in action
Watch our product overview to see how GovWell helps teams cut down on paperwork, stay organized, and serve their communities more effectively.
Go live with confidence
Rolling out new software shouldn’t disrupt day-to-day operations. Our team brings firsthand public sector experience and works alongside your staff to configure workflows, migrate data, and train teams so the system works from the start.
Frequently
asked questions
Implementing GovWell is a guided, hands-on process led by a Deployment Strategist who works closely with your team to configure workflows, migrate data, and provide training. We partner with you from kickoff through go-live and beyond, staying involved after launch to make sure everything continues to work well for your staff and community.
We’ll work with you to understand your goals, processes, and priorities, and help recommend the right modules for your team. Some customers start with a single module and build a more complete platform over time, while others purchase a comprehenisve platform for multiple deaprtments from the beginning. Book a call with our team to talk through your needs and see what makes the most sense.
Pricing depends on the modules you purchase and the size/complexity of your agency's needs. We’ll work with you to understand your needs and put together a proposal that makes sense for your team. Our pricing is competitive and designed to deliver long-term value for local governments and the communities they serve.
GovWell is used by community development staff who manage permits, planning, licensing, and code enforcement, as well as by the residents and businesses who interact with those services. The platform is designed to support staff in their day-to-day work while making it easier for the public to access services and get answers.
GovWell is built specifically for local government and focuses on supporting both staff and the public. We use AI thoughtfully, only where it adds real value, and pair it with highly configurable workflows that adapt to how your team works. We also provide fast, responsive support and hands-on partnership before and after go-live, so you’re never left to figure things out on your own.