Information Technology

IT Department - photo

Mission Statement

The Information Technology (IT) Department provides quality technical support for the City’s information systems network by offering essential communication capabilities, appropriate hardware and software, application training curricula, and users’ involvement in the development of long-range goals for keeping the information technology current. The Department strives to provide timely and comprehensive solutions delivered with the highest level of customer support and professionalism to ensure all City departments can effectively serve the citizens of Bowling Green, KY.

Purpose

The Information Technology Department, headed by the IT Director offers applications covering many different functions. Some of the applications used are as follows: Financials (Purchasing, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, General Receipts, and Fixed Assets), Payroll and Attendance, Accounts Receivable, Revenue Collections, Public Safety, Human Resource Management, AutoCAD, Land Management, Fleet Management, Golf Systems, Cemetery Management and Parks & Rec Management, Online Forms Processing, and the City’s Web site and Intranet. 

The Information Technology Department offers all trained City employees the following office products: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), e-mail, calendar management and document management. Other software is distributed based on specialized needs of the individual’s responsibilities. 

The City IT department currently supports:

  • Approximately 400 desktop PCs and more than 150 printer devices
  • Over 30 locations serviced and growing.
  • Over 50 servers and extensive network equipment.
  • Video Conferencing (Fire Department)
  • VOIP Phone system and City cell phones
  • Approximately 450 security cameras
  • Approximately 300 laptops and mobile devices

The IT Department is housed in the City Hall Annex building, located at 1017 College Street, Bowling Green, Ky. 42101.

Staff

IT Department - Ali Abdelrhman
Abdelrhman Ali
GIS Engineer
IT Department - Kyle Bearden
Kyle Bearden
GIS Engineer
IT Department - Stephen Epley
Stephen Epley
IT Manager
IT Department - Ben Hall
Ben Hall
Systems Analyst I
IT Department - Andrew LaFavers
Andrew LaFavers
Systems Engineer I
IT Department - Chase Ledford
Chase Ledford
Systems Analyst I
IT Department - Thomas Pedigo
Thomas Pedigo
Help Desk Specialist
IT Department - Zack Powers
Zack Powers
Systems Analyst I
IT Department - Chase Shryock
Chase Shryock
Systems Analyst I
IT Department - April Starnes
April Starnes
Help Desk Specialist
IT Department - Brad Stinson
Brad Stinson
Systems Analyst III
IT Department - Donnita Weeks
Donnita Weeks
IT Director
IT Department - Emilee Woods
Emilee Woods
IT Manager
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