For Governments
For Governments
For Governments
A modern way to do public notice.
A modern way to do public notice.
Enjoy a seamless online workflow for notice submissions, tracking, payments, and affidavits.
Enjoy a seamless online workflow for notice submissions, tracking, payments, and affidavits.
Enjoy a seamless online workflow for notice submissions, tracking, payments, and affidavits.
Trusted by agencies and organizations across the U.S.
Trusted by agencies and organizations across the U.S.
Why Governments Use Column
Everything about public notice, made easy.
Place notices online.
Submit notices anytime through a simple, guided workflow. Upload a file, copy and paste, or type directly into Column.
Submit notices anytime through a simple, guided workflow. Upload a file, copy and paste, or type directly into Column.
Submit notices anytime through a simple, guided workflow. Upload a file, copy and paste, or type directly into Column.
“My experience with Column is 100% positive. It’s a user-friendly platform with plenty of opportunity to QA the draft ad prior to official submittal.”
"My experience with Column is 100% positive. It’s a user-friendly platform and intuitive to use."
Matthew Taylor, Cochise County, Arizona
Matthew Taylor, Cochise County, Arizona
Matthew Taylor, Cochise County, Arizona
Know what’s happening.
Track notice status, deadlines, payment status, proofs and affidavit timelines all in one dashboard.
Track notice status, deadlines, payment status, proofs and affidavit timelines all in one dashboard.
Track notice status, deadlines, payment status, proofs and affidavit timelines all in one dashboard.
“Now, Column provides great visibility into the process, letting us know what we need to know when we need to know it.”
“Column provides great visibility into the process, letting us know what we need to know when we need to know it.”
“Column provides great visibility into the process, always letting us know what we need to know.”
Blake Kelly, Routt County Planning, Colorado
Blake Kelly, Routt County Planning, Colorado
Blake Kelly, Routt County Planning, Colorado
Work better with your newspaper.
Column makes the process smoother for both government teams and newspapers, without replacing the relationship.
Column makes the process smoother for both government teams and newspapers, without replacing the relationship.
Column makes the process smoother for both government teams and newspapers, without replacing the relationship.
“Column’s been a great thing. It’s easier for the newspaper and easier for us.”
“Column’s been a great. It’s easier for the newspaper and easier for us.”
“Column’s been great. It’s easier for the newspaper and easier for us.”
Jennifer Hemond, Paralegal, Viner Law
Jennifer Hemond, Paralegal, Viner Law
Jennifer Hemond, Paralegal, Viner Law
Keep records in one place.
Access invoices, proofs, affidavits, and notice history whenever your team needs them.
Access invoices, proofs, affidavits, and notice history whenever your team needs them.
Access invoices, proofs, affidavits, and notice history whenever your team needs them.
“Column’s digital archive gives me a lot of peace-of-mind. I don’t have to worry about paperwork because Column stores everything digitally.”
“Column’s digital archive gives me a lot of peace-of-mind. I don’t have to worry about paperwork anymore.”
Saresa Shutes, Business Office Manager, 209 Multimedia
Saresa Shutes, Business Office Manager, 209 Multimedia
Saresa Shutes, Business Office Manager, 209 Multimedia
What Can You Do With Column
One online workflow from submission to affidavit.
Submit Notices
Track Notices
Print & Online
Affidavits & Payment
Submit notices online, anytime.
Choose your newspaper, notice type, content, and eligible publication dates in a simple online flow.
Human-like ai chat generative ai feature
Deliver fast, natural conversations powered by AI without increasing your support team.
Smart system integration
Easily connect channels, tools, and workflows to power unified support across your ecosystem.
Automate your affidavit process
Deliver instant, intelligent, and always-on support — without scaling your team.
Submit Notices
Track Notices
Print & Online
Affidavits & Payment
Submit notices online, anytime.
Choose your newspaper, notice type, content, and eligible publication dates in a simple online flow.
Human-like ai chat generative ai feature
Deliver fast, natural conversations powered by AI without increasing your support team.
Smart system integration
Easily connect channels, tools, and workflows to power unified support across your ecosystem.
Automate your affidavit process
Deliver instant, intelligent, and always-on support — without scaling your team.
Submit Notices
Track Notices
Print & Online
Affidavits & Payment
Submit notices online, anytime.
Choose your newspaper, notice type, content, and eligible publication dates in a simple online flow.
Human-like ai chat generative ai feature
Deliver fast, natural conversations powered by AI without increasing your support team.
Smart system integration
Easily connect channels, tools, and workflows to power unified support across your ecosystem.
Automate your affidavit process
Deliver instant, intelligent, and always-on support — without scaling your team.
Customer Story
Routt County Planning gained visibility into every notice.
Before Column, Routt County Planning had to manually track notices, payments, publication timing, and affidavits.
With Column, the team gained a faster, clearer way to place notices, make payments, track status, and keep records organized — while continuing to work with their local newspaper.
The impact:
Better visibility into notices in progress
Faster placement and payment workflows
Clearer payment status tracking
Notices, billing, and affidavits organized in one place
Strong newspaper relationship preserved
How to Get Started
Using Column is easy.
Create your account.
Register once and return anytime to manage notices, invoices, payments, affidavits, and organization settings.
Submit your notice.
Choose your newspaper, notice type, publication dates, and upload or enter your notice content.
Track in Column.
Follow status updates, pay invoices, review proofs, and retrieve affidavits from one dashboard.
Resources
Everything you need to get started and stay informed.
From step-by-step guides to live events and industry insights, find resources for every stage of your public notice journey.
Help Center
Step-by-step guides, how-tos, and answers to common questions about placing notices and managing orders.
Blog & News
Case studies, product announcements, industry news, and expert perspective on the future of public notice.
Webinars & Events
Live and on-demand sessions on public notice trends, platform updates, compliance changes, and best practices.
Resources
Everything you need to get started and stay informed.
From step-by-step guides to live events and industry insights, find resources for every stage of your public notice journey.
Help Center
Step-by-step guides, how-tos, and answers to common questions about placing notices and managing orders.
Blog & News
Case studies, product announcements, industry news, and expert perspective on the future of public notice.
Webinars & Events
Live and on-demand sessions on public notice trends, platform updates, compliance changes, and best practices.
Resources
Everything you need to get started and stay informed.
From step-by-step guides to live events and industry insights, find resources for every stage of your public notice journey.
Help Center
Step-by-step guides, how-tos, and answers to common questions about placing notices and managing orders.
Blog & News
Case studies, product announcements, industry news, and expert perspective on the future of public notice.
Webinars & Events
Live and on-demand sessions on public notice trends, platform updates, compliance changes, and best practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Need answers? We’ve got you covered.
We’ve collected some of the most common questions people ask us. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, feel free to reach out!
Is Column replacing our newspaper?
What types of government teams use Column?
What types of notices can we place?
Can we submit notices online?
Can we track notices after submission?
Can multiple staff members use Column?
How do payments work?
Can we download affidavits?
What if we need help?