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Give your residents an intuitive, interactive budget portal that showcases your administration's commitment to proactive transparency, while saving thousands compared to legacy vendors.
Curious how an open budget dashboard looks? Launch our interactive sample explorer to test live line-item searching, revenue charts, and our property tax estimator.
Request a custom interactive preview of your town's budget. We'll take your publicly available financial documents to show you exactly how your data looks in LocalBooks: at no cost and with zero commitment.
Stop overpaying legacy software vendors just to publish your budget. We transform your raw financial spreadsheets into a clean, multi-year interactive portal that saves thousands of tax dollars while giving residents the clear answers they deserve.
Give citizens the full picture. Seamlessly display Adopted, Proposed, and Actual budget figures side-by-side across multiple fiscal years so trends are immediately obvious.
No more digging through buried PDF attachments. Residents and board members can instantly search every line item—from "police payroll" to "water maintenance"—in milliseconds.
Show residents exactly what their contribution supports. Homeowners can input their property's assessed value to see an exact dollar breakdown of their municipal tax bill.
Easily separate and explain your General Fund, Water & Wastewater Utilities, Capital Projects, and special mandated funds in clean, distinct dashboards.
Forget 6-month software implementations that drag down your Finance Director. Send us your budget spreadsheets or PDFs, and our team handles the entire data migration for you.
Integrates directly with PointLocal's 24/7 AI assistants. Citizens can ask complex questions like "How much did we spend on road paving this year?" and get instant, factual answers.
Founded by an experienced Town Manager to solve your daily headaches. We built LocalBooks because we were tired of seeing towns overpay for clunky, outdated tech.
Skip the revolving door of junior sales reps and partner directly with experts who have actually sat in your chair. Because we aren't owned by private equity, our only shareholders are the Towns we partner with.
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