Library: Archival Publications

Guidebooks and Reports

PTI has issued numerous guidebooks and reports over its 40 years of service to local governments.

Contact us if you are interested in the items listed on this page. Most of these were published in 1995–2005 and are in PDF format only. No printed copies are available.

Please visit other sections of this website for recent publications, including CIO Leadership Books and our Energy Assurance Planning and Citizen Engagement guidance materials.

Geospatial Information Systems

Geospatial Systems that Support Emergency and Disaster Operations: A Case Study Guide for Local Government and Utility First Responders

Using GIS to Support Emergency Management & Homeland Security

Exploring the Synergy Between GIS & Web Services

A Practical Guide toward the Establishment of the Location Aware Enterprise

Public Safety Technology

Using GIS to Support Emergency Management & Homeland Security

Wireless E9-1-1: What Local Government Officials Need to Know

Is Photo Enforcement For You?

Watching it All Come Together: Special Events Planning

Mission Possible: Strong Governance Structures for the Integration of Justice Information Systems

How Can We Work Together? A Guidebook to Smart Response through Coordinating Local Public Safety Transportation Communications and Technology

Slow Down, You’re Going Too Fast: The Community Guide to Traffic Calming

Sustainability & Energy

Sustainable Building Technical Manual

Why Not Do it Ourselves? A Resource Guide for Local Government Officials and Citizens Regarding Public Ownership of Utility Systems

Product Stewardship: Waste Tire Management

Powerful Choices: Accessing Public Purpose Funds for Community Energy Programs in a Restructured Utility Marketplace

Roads Less Traveled: ITS for Sustainable Communities

Outdoor Lighting Manual for Vermont Municipalities

Cities and Counties: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally

Sustainable Energy: A Local Government Planning Guide for a Sustainable Future

Solid Waste Competitive Service Delivery

Establishing a Revolving Fund for Energy Efficiency

PTI Technology Solutions Awards

2007-2008 Public Safety and Emergency Management Solutions

2007-2008 Technology Solutions Awards: Telecommunications and IT

2007-2008 Technology Solutions Awards: Sustainability

2007-2008 Technology Solutions Awards: Web and E-Government

Post-2008 solutions awards are listed at this link.

Telecommunications & IT

Strategies for Building a Multi-Channel Contact Center

Wi-Fi Done Right

Wireless Broadband Opportunities for Local Governments

E-Government: Factors Affecting ROI

Piece by Piece: Seat Management Leverages Government’s Computing Infrastructure

Municipal and Utility Fiber Optics Guidebook

Tried and True: Best Practices for IT Endeavors

Local Officials’ Guide to Siting Cellular Towers

E-Government: A Strategic Planning Guide for Local Officials

Smart Permit: A Blueprint for Success

Transportation

Alternative Transportation Technology Strategies for Local Governments

Show Me the Money: A Decision Maker’s Funding Compendium for Transportation Systems Management and Operations

Performance Measurement: An Institutional Perspective From State and Local Transportation Agencies

Crossing Boundaries: On the Road to Public-Public Partnerships

Operations and Management: What Does it Mean for Local Agencies?

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