About the Department

The Office of Information Technology was designated to provide increased visibility to the strategic direction of the County’s technology plans. The mission is to maintain effective and efficient technology within and to the County.

Duties & Responsibilities

The Department of Information Technology is a centralized support agency with responsibilities for diverse missions, threaded with the goal of providing excellent service. This includes the administration and management of County’s data processing systems as well as voice and data telecommunications networks and web information system.

The Department of Information Technology helps to ensure economical and proper utilization of County resources by overseeing the management of technology contract work by coordinating the contractor’s plans and commitments with the overall needs and objectives of County management. Additionally, the Department of Information Technology oversees centralized technology services internal to the County.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Information Technology Department is to provide cost-effective, timely, convenient, reliable, and secure Information Technology solutions of value, to the citizens and employees of Chaves County.