Municipal CMMS and ITSM software: manage public assets and citizen services.

Centralize citizen service requests, public asset management, and field work orders in one solution. Faster resolution, higher service quality, complete visibility across municipal operations.

Octopus CMMS ITSM — municipal public asset management
Trusted by over 220 organizations, supporting 250,000+ users every day
Common Challenges

Unique challenges of municipalities

Running a municipality means managing complexity. Citizen requests coming in from every direction, aging public assets, tight budgets, and public accountability that leaves no room for guesswork.

Citizen and internal requests: no structure, no traceability

Citizen emails, phone calls, walk-in requests — nothing is centralized. Citizen requests get lost between municipal departments. No way to account for what got handled, by whom, and within what deadline.

Public asset management without a consolidated view

Vehicles, buildings, parks, roads — tracked in spreadsheets and paper logbooks. Without a structured preventive maintenance plan, breakdowns pile up and maintenance budgets overrun.

Reporting to council turns into a project

The council asks for numbers. Law 25 demands traceability. Without consolidated data on your public assets and citizen services, every report becomes a project.

Centralized, traceable requests

Centralized citizen and internal request management

Every request — citizen, employee, elected official — is centralized, assigned, and tracked. Accountability becomes a formality, and municipal service quality becomes measurable.

One portal for every department

IT, public works, recreation, HR — every department manages its requests in one shared system. Your staff always knows where to go. Requests stop falling through the cracks.

Routage automatisé des tickets Octopus

Automated routing to the right service

A broken sidewalk request goes to public works. A system outage goes to IT. A room booking goes to recreation. Automatically, with zero manual triage.

Full traceability on every request

Every action is logged, timestamped, and traceable. Who received it, who acted on it, and in what timeframe.

Priorisation intelligente des demandes Octopus

SLAs by request type and by department

Set your response times by urgency and by service. The system flags you before deadlines slip. Your commitments become measurable and defensible.

Automated reporting for council and leadership

Volume, response times, performance by department — generated automatically. Ready to present. No manual compilation.

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Assets under control

Municipal equipment, buildings, and roads — planned, tracked, and defensible

Octopus gives your public works teams the visibility to move from reactive maintenance to proactive planning.

Centralized inventory of municipal assets

Vehicles, buildings, park equipment, roads, mechanical systems — every asset has its own complete record, geolocated and up to date. You know exactly what you're managing.

Formulaires dynamiques préconfigurés Octopus

Automated preventive maintenance schedules

Preventive work orders are generated from your regulatory inspection calendars. Fewer emergency breakdowns. Fewer budget overruns.

Service contract and subcontractor management

Plumbers, electricians, contractors — every contract, every intervention, and every cost is documented in the same system. Compare vendor performance and renegotiate with real data in hand.

Catalogue de services intuitif Octopus

Assignment by trade

Every trade receives its work orders with the right instructions. Subcontractors in the same system as your internal teams.

CAPEX data for council decisions

Total cost of ownership, breakdown history, asset lifespan — present recommendations grounded in facts, not estimates.

Base de connaissances intégrée Octopus
Accountability

Reliable data to report to council, leadership, and citizens

Octopus centralizes your operational data in one place. Every report, ready in a few clicks. Every decision, backed by data.

ESM extension — every municipal service, connected

Beyond IT and public works, extend Octopus to recreation, HR, and finance. One system for the entire municipal organization.

Formulaires dynamiques préconfigurés Octopus

Native Law 25 compliance

Data hosted in Quebec, SOC 2 Type 2 certified. Access traceability built in.

Consolidated executive dashboard

IT, public works, recreation — the DG sees performance across every service in real time. One view to steer the entire municipal organization.

Catalogue de services intuitif Octopus

Timestamped, tamper-proof activity log

Every action, decision, and intervention is logged. Who did what, when, and why. Audit-ready by default, for any internal or external review.

Exportable audit reports

Generate the reports required by the ministry or your governance bodies in minutes. Not days.

Base de connaissances intégrée Octopus

Meet your new built-in AI intelligent Assistant

Got a question? A request? A change to make? Just ask using plain language. Your Octopus AI Assistant figures it out and takes appropriate action. It's a fundamental shift in how you manage services.

Configuration, by conversation

Want to add a field, tweak a workflow, adjust a rule? Your AI Assistant does it for you — in real time, no code, no delay.

Proactively identify opportunities

Your AI Assistant scans for gaps, inefficient processes, and missing automations — then recommends concrete improvements before you think to ask for them.

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Why these suggestions?

Analyze your data

Ask about your tickets, work orders, SLAs, trends, equipment and assets the way you'd ask a knowledgeable colleague.

Automated communications

Need to write a user announcement, a release note, or a new procedure? Your AI Assistant writes it for you — in the right tone, ready to deploy.

Solutions for every sector

Every sector operates by its own rules and constraints

ITSM

Octopus ITSM

End the daily scramble. Triage tickets, automate routing, and manage your IT services with centralized, reliable data. Built on ITIL best practices, easily configurable and scales with your team.

Octopus ITSM — IT service management solution
ESM

Octopus ESM

Service management isn't just for IT. Bring the same discipline to every team that supports the business. One orchestration layer. One experience.

Octopus ESM — enterprise service management solution
CMMS

Octopus CMMS

Stop reacting. Start planning. Centralize your assets, schedule preventive maintenance, and track work orders in real time.

Octopus CMMS — maintenance and asset management solution

Customer Stories

Deployed at scale across municipalities in Quebec. Octopus works the way multi-site facilities work — grounded in the day-to-day realities.

It's the structure. I think what's most interesting is our ability to have everything in the same place.
User Support Agent
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Security and compliance at the heart of your operations

Developed to meet the strict requirements of public and private institutions. Octopus respects your strict security and compliance standards. Data is hosted in Canada. Every audit is made simple by full, timestamped traceability.

ITIL · SOC 2 Type 2 · Law 25 · Hosted in Canada

Octopus — Quebec hosting and Law 25 compliance

Ready to improve municipal services and accountability?

Our municipal experts know your daily reality — tight budgets, public accountability, and the complexity of managing multiple services. Let's talk about your municipality.