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News4Jax / WJXT

Can AI make housing more affordable? Jacksonville partners with SwiftGov

News4Jax consumer investigative reporter Tiffany Salameh reports on the City of Jacksonville's partnership with Swiftbuild to use AI-assisted plan review. Sabrina Dugan and Public Works Director Nina Sickler, PE, point to a roughly 93% accuracy rate on Jacksonville's codes and an expected 45 to 60 day reduction in initial review, with human reviewers keeping final authority and developers able to opt in starting June 15.

Watch the segment on News4Jax
Tampa Bay 28 (WFTS)

Pasco County turns to SwiftGov for post-storm permitting

Tampa Bay 28 reports on Pasco County's recovery after Hurricane Helene, where County Commissioner Jack Mariano calls permitting the biggest bottleneck to getting residents back into their homes. Pasco has brought on SwiftGov, already in use in Hernando County, to process permit reviews in minutes while county staff review the results and keep final authority.

Watch the segment on Tampa Bay 28
News4Jax / WJXT (River City Live)

Cutting Red Tape, Serving Communities with SwiftGov

Sabrina Dugan sits down with Nina Sickler, PE, Director of Public Works for the City of Jacksonville, to reveal how their partnership is rewriting the rules of government efficiency and proving that faster, smarter permitting is the fastest way to make housing more affordable.

Watch the segment on News4Jax
Tampa Bay 28 (WFTS)

New AI speeds Florida permits up from weeks to days clearing backlogs

Tampa Bay 28's Michael Paluska reports on how Swiftbuild's SwiftGov platform is helping Hernando County process permits in days, not weeks. Sabrina Dugan, Hernando County Administrator Jeff Rogers, and Development Services Director discuss the 87% first-round approval rate and the platform's origin story.

Watch the segment on Tampa Bay 28
News4Jax / WJXT

AI-powered permitting aims to speed up city development

Sabrina Dugan joins Kent Justice on This Week in Jacksonville to discuss how Swiftbuild's AI infrastructure supports the City of Jacksonville's Express Lane permitting initiative. 'We wanna make Florida the fastest state in the U.S.'

Watch the segment on News4Jax

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Conduit Street

Florida County Pilots AI in Permitting and Zoning Approvals

Maryland counties take note of Hernando County's AI pilot that reduced review times from 30 days to two while saving roughly $1 million.

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