South San Francisco Launches New Website
Published on July 16, 2024
Updates include improved navigation, enhanced accessibility, and a mobile-friendly design
The City of South San Francisco is pleased to announce the launch of its new, user-friendly website designed to provide an enhanced experience for residents, business owners, and visitors alike. This initiative aims to streamline access to essential city services, information, and resources, fostering improved communication and engagement within our community.
The newly redesigned website features a modern layout and intuitive navigation, making it easier than ever for users to find information on local government services, upcoming events, public notices, and more. Key highlights of the website include:
- Improved Navigation: A simplified menu structure ensures users can quickly locate the information they need.
- Enhanced Accessibility: The website is designed to be accessible to all users, including those with disabilities, with features such as text resizing and screen reader compatibility.
- Mobile-Friendly Design: Residents can access city services and information on the go, with responsive design that adapts to various devices.
Tony Barrera, Director of Information Technology, emphasized the importance of the new website in enhancing transparency and accessibility, stating, "Our goal is to make interacting with the city government as seamless as possible for all members of our community. This website represents a significant step forward in achieving that goal."
The City also expects to roll out texting communications and a chat bot on the website in the near future.
Residents are encouraged to visit the new website at https://www.ssf.net to explore its features and provide feedback. The city administration looks forward to continuing to improve the website based on user input and evolving community needs.
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About the City of South San Francisco
The City of South San Francisco proudly remains The Industrial City, a reflection of its steel mill and ship building past, redefined to reflect the innovative, entrepreneurial, and industrious spirit which has made South San Francisco the Biotech Capital of the World, with 217 active biotech companies and growing. A vibrant community of 66,185 residents, South San Francisco enjoys a high quality of life with an extensive public parks system, active library and learning programming and a dynamic, engaged community making South San Francisco a great place to live, learn, work, and play.