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The Service-First Awards recognize cities, counties, and special districts that are reimagining how government works by putting residents first and leveraging technology to make services simpler, faster, and more human. Here are this year's winners.

Learn what an AI agent is and how AI agents help governments automate services, answer resident questions, and improve access to public information.

Polimorphic and Avalon Technologies explore what “practical AI” really means for local government — with real-world examples, a live demo, and a leadership framework for evaluating AI initiatives.

Monmouth County proves that with the right technology, local governments can survive reimbursement cuts by ensuring their human talent is focused where it matters most: helping its families and residents.

The 2025 Service-First Award Winners have demonstrated a commitment to leveraging technology to enhance resident engagement, streamline government operations, and set new standards for public service.

Unlike traditional search engines, which return a list of relevant web pages, AI-driven government chatbots must provide direct, trustworthy responses. The complexity of government regulations, policies, and local laws makes this especially challenging.

This next evolution of AI is particularly exciting for local governments, where efficiency, responsiveness, and proactive problem-solving are critical.

Our goal has never been just about making operations more efficient—it is about making government more accessible, more responsive, and more connected to the people we serve.

We get it, AI comes with a lot of unknown. Let us put your mind at ease.

Leading with focus, not fear, see how these agencies are delivering the highest quality resident services with the help of AI solutions.

Check out these important information on security, data management, and other technology specifics that were part of the GovAI Coalition vendor registration process.

By 2026 or 2027, local governments are required to meet mandates for digital accessibility. Municipalities are exploring if and where AI can help meet WCGA compliance.