The Information Technology Department is responsible for providing organizational support for technology-based communication and information systems. It provides citywide strategic technology direction by driving innovation and implementing changes with new technologies; provides operational support of application, infrastructure, and wireless technologies, enterprise application services, and manages Information Technology services contracts. 

In addition, it helps City departments identify and select alternative systems, coordinate the acquisition and implementation of selected systems, and develop systems which enable the City to deliver efficient and effective services to residents.