Information TechnologyThe IT department plans and implements technology to improve business processes, increase efficiency, and improve the use of data for all city departments, for the benefit of the citizens of Sidney. IT installs, maintains, supports and upgrades the data and telephony networks for the City. The department strives to provide the best service to all city personnel and to help determine the technologies and systems that best serve the City.
The IT department manages network connections for data and voice from the Municipal building to the eight other City facilities. The department manages the Internet and E-Mail connectivity as well as maintains the web site and intranet.
IT provides GIS support for the City departments with mapping and data management.