New York municipalities are taking a wide range of approaches to managing STRs.
Short-Term Rental Report: The State of New York STRs in 2023
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Is Your Agency Ready to Invest in Business Licensing Software?
Here are four questions to help determine if now’s the time for your agency to implement business licensing software.
Digital upgrade coming to county clerk
The Union County Clerk’s Office has announced it has partnered with GovOS, a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for local governments, to launch the company’s Cloud Search and Property Alert solutions.
A Guide to Short-Term Rentals for Local Governments
There has been a significant increase in short-term rentals in recent years, with companies like Airbnb and Vrbo growing to become household names. But what exactly is a short-term rental and how are local governments and their communities impacted? Here’s what you need to know.
The Pros and Cons of Short-Term Rentals
Local governments have much to consider when developing a balanced approach to short-term rentals in their jurisdiction.
Hays County couples can now get a marriage license from home
Hays County is the second Texas county to utilize the remote marriage license system after Tarrant County, which launched a program in 2022.
35 Important Business Licensing Software RFP Questions to Ask
For local governments exploring business licensing software, here’s a list of questions to help your agency find the right solution for staff and the business community.
How Okaloosa County, FL Collects and Manages Over $30M in Annual Tourist Development Taxes With GovOS
In 2023, the county reported a 14% increase in registered tax clients, with 98% of payments now submitted online. Watch this video to hear county staff share their experience using GovOS.
From Athletic Club to Short-Term Rental: An Overview of Different Types of Business Licenses
Business licensing is a complex task, made more challenging by a growing list of industry requirements. Here’s a look at some of the different types of business licenses and permits processed by local governments.