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Sierra Systems Group Inc., a leading information technology and consulting services company, and Manatron, Inc., a global leader in integrated property tax and records management software, today announced the two companies have entered into a partnering agreement. Together the companies will promote and integrate their enterprise-level property tax solution for state and local governments.

Manatron is Featured on WOOD News Radio 1300's Clearly Community Segment Clearly Community highlights West Michigan's Growing Companies and Manatron Makes the List Manatron was featured on WOOD News Radio 1300's Clearly Community segment, featuring growing West Michigan businesses.

Advanced digital technology makes document creation, usage and storage quicker and easier than ever before. But the very fact that digital documents can be easily copied, stored and transmitted through multiple communication channels raises obvious security questions. Federal, state and local governments -- as well as the private organizations that work with them -- regularly collect and store private, personal and sensitive information, including military or police intelligence and municipal archives of birth certificates. It is imperative that these agencies can quickly and efficiently receive and distribute this information safely to the public and authorized individuals.

Five months ago, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom stood with President Obama’s Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra and myself to announce Open311 API to the world. It was a historic moment for government technology with several large cities pledging to adopt a standard API. Our vision at the time was to empower the technological community to create a whole new generation of civic apps. Today, that has become a reality. Here are five apps for city hall.

Manatron Ensures Protection of All Property Records for Parke CountyBackfile Conversion Services and Secure Off-Site Storage Also Help With Indiana State Law Compliance

Product News: New eREET (Electronic Real Estate Excise Tax) Product in Washington!Manatron's eREET (Electronic Real Estate Excise Tax) product allows approved adopters to transmit Real Estate Excise Tax Affidavits (REETA) within an eRecording batch for subsequent processing, registration and payment collection through county agencies.

Manatron, Inc., a global leader in integrated property tax and records management software for state and local governments, today announced its acquisition of Grapevine, Texas-based Beyond Appraisal.  Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The acquisition reflects Manatron’s continued expansion in and commitment to the Texas market, bringing the company’s total number of Texas clients to 34.  It also effectively doubles the number of Texas parcels Manatron’s software manages to nearly four million.

It may have slowed down calculation of Vanderburgh County property tax bills last year, but the county's conversion to an integrated property tax management software system may get some recognition soon.The Indiana Department of Local Government Finance reports that a testing vendor has indicated it will recommend the county receive certification that its system meets state requirements.The conversion from a mainframe Cobalt system to Windows-based software provided by Portage, Mich.-based Manatron Inc. began in 2008, necessitating months of training for employees of the county auditor's and treasurer's offices.

Multiple Counties Using Manatron Software are Certified by Indiana DLGFClient Sites Comply with State Legislative Requirements for Property Assessment SoftwareManatron, Inc., a global leader in providing integrated, property tax and assessment management solutions for state and local governments, announced that it is the first software company in Indiana to have multiple client counties utilizing property tax and assessment management software certified by the Indiana Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF).

Doniphan County, Kansas Live on GRM RecorderUpgrade from Manatron’s InfiniTec iSeries records management solution

Sonoma County, California Live on GRM RecorderCounty Upgrades to GRM Recorder from Manatron’s Anthem Solution

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Leelanau County and St. Joseph County, Michigan Live on GRM RecorderCounties Upgrade to GRM Recorder from Legacy SystemsManatron, Inc., a global leader in providing integrated, enterprise-level property tax and records management solutions for state and local governments, announced that both the Leelanau County Register of Deeds  office and St. Joseph County, Michigan Register of Deeds and Clerk offices are now live on GRM Recorder. Both installations represent upgrades from Manatron legacy records management solutions.

Manatron, Inc. a global leader in providing integrated, enterprise-level property tax and records management solutions for state and local governments, announced that the Carteret County, North Carolina Register of Deeds office is live on GRM Recorder. Conversion from the legacy Manatron MIRRS solution began in September of this year and with the efforts of both the Carteret County staff and the Manatron Records Management team, a successful go-live was recently completed.

Fort Bend County, located in the Houston metropolitan area of southeast Texas, strives to be the most family-friendly community in the state by providing a high-quality, enriching and safe environment for county citizens. Approximately 525,000 people reside in the county, which is among the top 20 fastest growing counties in the U.S.

Manatron Adding Over 100 Jobs at their Portage, MI HeadquartersNew jobs a result of Manatron adding new Redaction and Backfile Conversion businessPORTAGE, MI — November 19, 2009 - Manatron, Inc., a global leader in providing integrated, enterprise-level property tax and records management solutions for state and local governments, announced that it is adding over 100 new contract positions to the Company at its headquarters in Portage, Michigan. This addition will more than double the current amount of employees at this facility to nearly 200.

GRM Recorder LIVE in Waukesha County, WIFirst GRM Recorder Client in Wisconsin  Today Manatron announced that the Waukesha County, Wisconsin Register of Deeds office is live on GRM Recorder. Installation began in the spring of this year and with the efforts of both the Waukesha County staff and the Manatron Records Management team, a successful go-live was completed over the weekend.Waukesha County is the first Register of Deeds office in Wisconsin to install GRM Recorder.This installation of GRM Recorder includes Land Records, military discharges, plats, vitals, Automated Indexing (AI), and eRecording. The .NET architecture and design of Manatron’s products also made integrations into county-wide systems possible through open communication methods.

Manatron, Inc. Recognized on the Everything Channel Fast Growth 50 Up-And-Comers ListCompany Experiences Significant Gains in Revenue through both Organic Growth and Strategic AcquisitionsNovember 12, 2009; Portage, MI – Manatron, Inc., a global leader in providing integrated, enterprise-level records management and property software solutions for state and local governments, today announced that it has been recognized by Everything Channel on the Fast Growth 50 Up-And-Comers list, an exclusive list of technology integrators, VARs, resellers and consultants that have experienced above-average sales growth.The Fast Growth 50 Up-And-Comers is a listing of IT solution providers that experienced above-average sales growth between 2006 and 2008. This exclusive group includes companies that reported revenue increases of between 20 percent and 54 percent.Over the past several years, Manatron revenues have grown from $40 million to nearly $75 million. This success has come through both organic growth and the strategic acquisition of various firms in the industry. 

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Kansas News October 2009   In this month's newsletter Director's Message New Election Results Module The City Section Software Tips for our Municipal Customers How to Log Your Support Call Happy Retirement to Joyce Nelson Click here to view.

Located in southeastern Michigan, Wayne County is home to “The Motor City”, Detroit, and the large manufacturing economy that comes with the auto industry. With a population of over 2 million and nearly 900,000 parcels, the Wayne County Register of Deeds Office handles up to 700,000 recorded documents yearly. The office has met the challenge of constituent document management in a very effective way.

Manatron announces contract with Santa Cruz County, California for its GRM Records Management software solutionFirst GRM Recorder contract win in CaliforniaManatron, Inc., a global leader in providing integrated, enterprise-level property tax and records management solutions for state and local governments, announced that it has received a contract from the County of Santa Cruz, California for its GRM Records Management software solution – GRM Recorder – and related professional services. In addition, Manatron will provide Santa Cruz County with Backfile Redaction services and an integrated Day-Forward Redaction solution.

Includes an upgrade to the office’s current server as well as a move from Oracle database to Microsoft SQL Server.

Manatron announces GRM Recorder contract with Waukesha County, Wisconsin First GRM Recorder contract in Wisconsin   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Rachel Bryant, Director of Marketing Manatron, Inc. (269) 567-2900    rachel.bryant@manatron.com   Printable version   PORTAGE, MI — Ma

Six counties in Texas now utilizing Manatron eRecording

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Company to join Manatron’s InfiniTec Division

Known as the unique home of the Concho Pearl, harvested from oysters in the Concho River, Tom Green County is located in Central Texas and has a population of approximately 105,000. In 2002, Elizabeth “Liz” McGill, Tom Green County Clerk, decided to make a change in the Records Management software running in her office. After an extensive search lasting almost three years, McGill narrowed her options and chose Manatron as her new software provider.