Establishing the standard for community development software.
Drawing on our extensive experience in community development, we are creating a platform designed by users, for users, to effectively manage every facet of your community development department.
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Tools designed by experts in their field
We have been doing this for a long time, and we have developed processes and tools that work great for everyone involved in the permitting process.
Get a comprehensive view of all your permits in one place. With our intuitive dashboard, you can easily organize, track and monitor the progress of all of your permits throughout their life cycle.
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Something for everyone
Simplify everyday administrative tasks.
Whether you are a one-person operation or a large team, everyone can benefit from a better way to manage administrative tasks.
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- Reporting
- Everything you need to know about permits, inspections, and more. Export your data in a format that works for you.
- Email Sending
- Send emails to applicants, contractors, and other contacts directly from Baseline. Customize your email templates to include the information you need.
- Permit History
- View everything that has happened with a permit in one place. See who has approved, what files have been uploaded, and more.
- Scheduling
- Maximize inspector efficiency and capability with our intuitive inspection scheduling interface. Our all-in-one system makes it easy to manage inspection appointments, ensuring that everything runs smoothly.
- Customization
- Our platform is highly customizable, allowing you to tailor the system to your unique needs. From custom applications to unique forms, our system can be configured to meet the needs of any organization.
- Automatic Expiration
- Our platform provides customizable options for managing permit expiration timelines. You can easily set expiration limits to fit your specific requirements, and our platform will automatically handle the expiration process.
Transparent pricing for every jurisdiction
Get an idea of what it will cost before you start.
How can Baseline Help You?
Building Officials & Inspectors
Having trouble keeping track of inspections and managing your schedule?
Finance & Community Development Directors
Are you struggling to keep track of your department's finances?
Permit Technicians & Plan Examiners
Are you tired of manually moving data between multiple systems?
Bring your own tools
We Integrate with all of your Favorite Providers
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Missing something you use?
Our team can help to get you up and running - all at no additional cost.
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Testimonials
We have worked with amazing jurisdictions across Minnesota
“Baseline has made my job as permit tech easier. From initial intake to closing permits out, the process is much faster than our previous method”
“I love your new Baseline permit system!!!”
“Using Baseline, the time I have gained back is amazing”
“Baseline has made our department more efficient and reliable. We are able to track permits and inspections with ease.”
“Having online payments integrated into Baseline has eliminated a lot of headaches.”
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Frequently asked questions
Here are some of the most common questions we get asked about our platform. If you have any other questions, feel free to reach out to us.
What is Baseline and what does it do?
Baseline is a web-based platform designed to streamline community development departments. Our current offerings include building permit management and business license management. Our roadmap includes additional features such as code enforcement, planning and zoning, and more.
How does Baseline help with document management?
Our platform allows you to create, template, upload, and edit documents attached to individual resources. You can use our included office suite to edit Excel, Word, PNG/JPG, and PDF files directly in the browser without leaving the Baseline platform.
How does Baseline help with inspections?
The Baseline platform offers a dedicated inspector dashboard for use by inspectors in the field. This dashboard allows inspectors to view their daily schedule, access inspection details, and complete inspections on-site using a mobile device.
How does Baseline handle reporting?
Our platform includes built-in reporting features that allow you to generate customized reports based on your permits, inspections, billing, and other data. You can generate reports on demand, or set up automated reports to be sent on a regular basis.
What kind of customer support does Baseline Permits offer?
We offer comprehensive customer support to all of our users, including phone and email support. Our team is always here to help you with any questions or issues you may have.
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