Harris Local Government
Software for Life.
Overview
Harris Local Government, a division of Harris Computer, offers a wide array of software solutions tailored to the public sector. Through a strategy of acquiring and nurturing established software companies, Harris provides a broad portfolio that includes ERP/financial management, utility billing, public safety, and school administration software. Their products are known for their stability and long-term support.
✨ Key Features
- Financial Management (Fund Accounting, AP, AR)
- Utility Billing & CIS
- Payroll
- Public Safety (CAD, RMS)
- School ERP (Student Information Systems)
- Tax and CAMA solutions
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Acquisition-based model provides a wide variety of specialized products
- 'Software for Life' policy ensures long-term product support and stability
- Strong presence in diverse and niche local government markets
Unique Value: Offers stability and long-term security for public sector clients by acquiring and supporting essential software applications indefinitely.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Providing long-term, stable software solutions for core government functions
- Managing finances and operations for small to mid-sized municipalities
- Handling complex utility billing cycles
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Large state or federal agencies
- Organizations seeking a single, unified, cloud-native platform
🏆 Alternatives
Focuses on maintaining and supporting existing, proven software rather than pushing all customers to a single new platform, which can be preferable for risk-averse agencies.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Standard tier)
💰 Pricing
Free tier: N/A
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