Accela Blog
Environmental Health: The Dog That Does Not Bark
The practice of Environmental Health is sometimes referred to as the dog that does not bark. I take the meaning to illustrate that circumstance where…
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Supporting Government Agency Teams in 2023: Filling IT Staffing Shortages
In a recent survey, 82 percent of government employees said staffing shortages have increased their workloads. This added stress and scope of work are…
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April Customer and Partner News and Training Highlights
Spring is blooming, and so are things at Accela! From our latest product release to unlocking short-term rental benefits for local governments, this month’s roundup…
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Reflections on the 2023 CUPA Training Conference – A First Timer’s Experience
Last month, I had the opportunity to attend the 25th California Unified Program Annual (CUPA) Training Conference in Anaheim, CA. In a few words, the…
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One month left for building departments using Accela to receive CalAPP grants from CA Energy Commission
Last year, the California legislature passed the Solar Access Act (SB 379) that requires cities and counties to automate their permitting for residential rooftop…
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Introducing the Spring 2023 Release
Accela’s product release schedule includes two major releases each year, one in the spring and the second in the fall, and “service packs” that happen…
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Unlocking Short Term Rental Benefits for Local Governments
“Ensuring short-term rentals enhance the community” “Lawmakers consider changes to short-term rental regulations” Headlines like these flood…
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