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PermitTrax Users Conference

The annual PermitTrax Users Conference brings together permit technicians, building officials, code enforcement officers, and other Bitco clients looking to leverage the potential of PermitTrax for your agency's needs. Showcasing the many features and functions of PermitTrax, PermitTrax Mobile, and Citizens Connect our clients have come to know and love. Network with other agencies to discover their trips and tricks to using PermitTrax to impact their communities for the better.

Be prepared to be inspired, educated, and best of all - reenergized!

Date and Time

Location

October 4th - October 5th

8am · 5pm PDT

Spokane Convention Center

334 West Spokane Falls Boulevard Spokane, WA 99201

Event Agenda

New for 2023 - We will have a breakout session on the second day to provide more options to learn and connect.

Day One

8:30 am - 9:30 am - Check-In and Welcome
9:30 am - 10:30 am - Version 7
- Join us to discuss the successes and challenges of implementing Version 7. We value your input on the future direction of Version 7 now that it's complete.
10:30 am - 10:45 am - BREAK
10:45 am - 12:00 pm - Land Manager / People Manager
- Learn effective strategies for managing parcels, addresses, and licensed professionals within PermitTrax. Understand the importance of proper data management and its integration with permits in the system.
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - LUNCH
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm - "Telling a Story" with PermitTrax
- Learn how to navigate and improve communication during the review process using PermitTrax.
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm - BREAK
2:45 pm - 5:00 pm - Round Table Discussion
- Based on client suggestions, we'll facilitate discussions on various topics, sharing experiences and solutions among different jurisdictions.

Day Two (Room A)

8:00 am - 8:30 am - Q&A
8:30 am - 10:00 am - Data Extractor / Report Creator
- Dive deep into the inner workings of PermitTrax and discover the key to extracting the information you need with good data input.
10:00 am - 10:15 am - BREAK
10:15 am - 12:00 pm - Cashiering / Money Handling / Credit Cards
- Learn best practices within PermitTrax to safeguard some of your agency’s most important information.
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - LUNCH
1:00 pm - 2:45 pm - Code Enforcement / Planning / Land Use
- Gain insights into how PermitTrax supports tracking and management of these console types. Explore ways to enhance PermitTrax in these areas based on feedback from current users.
2:45 pm - 3:00 pm - BREAK
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Communication
- Join us for an interactive session focused on thanking our valued customers and exploring strategies to improve communication through webinars, trainings, and emails.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Q & A

Day Two (Room B) - Breakout Sessions

8:00 am - 8:30 am - Q & A
- This Q & A session will take place in Room A.
8:30 am - 10:00 am - PermitTrax 101
- An introductory class for new users covering the basics of PermitTrax, including console functions, check notifications, and user options.
10:00 am - 10:15 am - BREAK
10:15 am - 12:00 pm - Inspections and PermitTrax Mobile
- Get a comprehensive overview of inspection assignments and learn how to effectively use the PermitTrax mobile app, including setting up connections, signing off on inspections, and scripting inspections.
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - LUNCH
1:00 pm - 2:45 pm - Connect with the Public with Citizens Connect
- Discover the benefits of Citizens Connect and how it can enhance communication between citizens and staff, particularly for public records requests.
2:45 pm - 3:00 pm - BREAK
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Online Permits and Applications
- Learn the process of creating customized online applications in PermitTrax, including controlling citizen visibility and simplifying user experience through console segmentation (i.e. plumbing, mechanical, and fence).
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Q & A
- This Q & A session will take place in Room A.