by Allison Link | Apr 4, 2025 | BCS Management, Compliance
A major step toward government transparency is coming to Indiana. Beginning July 1, 2025, many local government bodies will be required to livestream their public meetings under a new state law. The change comes with the passage of House Enrolled Act No. 1167, signed...
by Allison Link | Mar 20, 2025 | BCS Management
Every building and residence produces wastewater. Every time you flush the toilet, run water in the sink, or take a shower, that water has to go somewhere. But where does it go? Depending on your location, your wastewater is likely managed by one of two systems: a...
by Christopher Kellner | Mar 13, 2025 | BCS Management, Government Procurement
Navigating Indiana government purchasing requirements can be complex, especially for newly elected officials and procurement professionals. Understanding these Indiana procurement guidelines is crucial for compliance and efficient management of public resources. After...
by Allison Link | Jan 24, 2025 | BCS Management
Your sewer connection cost can now be spread out in affordable installments, making it easier than ever to connect to your local sanitary sewer connection system. BCS Management provides homeowners with flexible financing options to ensure affordable monthly payments...
by Christopher Kellner | Jan 15, 2025 | BCS Management, Economic Development
A vibrant, thriving community only happens at the intersection of many critical factors. By successfully fostering and coordinating these factors, communities can flourish and sustain themselves even in challenging times. In this blog, we cover the 5 key areas that...
by Christopher Kellner | Oct 14, 2024 | Cybersecurity
Indiana American Water, along with its parent company American Water, recently fell victim to a significant cyber attack. The incident, which was discovered on October 3, 2024, led to the shutdown of the customer service portal, affecting 1.4 million customers in...
by Christopher Kellner | Sep 20, 2024 | BCS Management, Economic Development, Water Quality
Water is the lifeblood of Indiana’s future. The Indiana Water Summit is a forum designed to address the complex issues surrounding Indiana’s water supply. The 2024 summit themes included regional water planning, water rights and policy, and the role of water /...
by Christopher Kellner | Aug 19, 2024 | BCS Management, Economic Development, Water Quality
At BCS, many of our projects aim to sustain and improve water quality in a community. Whether that’s through a septic elimination campaign or regional sewer district oversight for our clients, we want to be part of the solution to improve Indiana’s water quality. Does...
by Lana Beregszazi | Jul 30, 2024 | BCS Management, Cybersecurity, Municipalities
Local governments are not immune to the rising tide of cyberattacks. In fact, municipalities have become prime targets for hackers due to the sensitive data they hold and the potential for disrupting essential services. Recognizing this growing threat, we’ve...
by Jason Rister | Jul 12, 2024 | Cybersecurity, GovWeb, Recent Cyberattacks in the News
Brazil, Indiana — Clay County EMA officials report that the Clay County Courthouse, Community Corrections, and Clay County Probation offices have suffered a ransomware cyberattack that has significantly disrupted services of those departments. As a result, a...