Cumberland County has been designated a 2023 Digital Counties Survey winner by the Center for Digital Government (CDG) and the National Association of Counties (NACo).
Cumberland County was ranked seventh in the 250,000 – 499,999 population category of counties. Cumberland County’s Innovation & Technology Services (ITS) Department, along with Cumberland County Commissioners and Management staff, were recognized during a Digital County Survey Awards Reception in Austin, Texas.
The Digital Counties Survey identifies the best technology practices among U.S. counties, including initiatives that streamline delivery of government services; provide data analytics to allow decisions based on performance and outcomes; enhance cybersecurity; and apply innovative and emerging technologies to county priorities.
Reasons for Cumberland County’s award-winning place among counties nationwide include:
The announcement from the Center for Digital Government reads “The County of Cumberland is among a distinguished group of counties that have worked hard to improve their digital, citizen and government experience through technology and leadership.”
“Excellence in technology practices is not just about mastering tools and techniques; it’s about a commitment to constant learning, adaptability, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible,” said Cumberland County Chief Innovation and Technology Services Director Keith Todd in a press release. “This award recognizes those who are paving the way for a smarter future.”
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