DEVNET Edge vs Orbis Property Tax Management

DEVNET Edge is an integrated land-records solution for local governments, covering the property-tax lifecycle from appraisal to collection. Its CAMA and assessment administration tools automate appraisal and assessment functions based on IAAO and USPAP standards. Billing & Collection handles current and delinquent taxes for real and personal property, including billing, collection, distribution, tax sales, and maintenance. EdgeMaps brings authoritative CAMA and tax data into Esri ArcGIS web maps embedded in Edge and wEdge. Permitting and Zoning tracks utilities, roads, topography, flood plains, zoning classifications, permits, and inspections. Records Management handles recording, indexing, receipting, and imaging for land and vital records. The wEdge web service provides real-time authoritative data access to the public, local offices, outside agencies, and partner organizations; its Web Services also give developers API access to property information. Hosted wEdge data is backed up on daily, weekly, and monthly schedules and stored offsite. DEVNET says it conducts penetration tests and audits and protects against SQL injection and cross-site scripting. Pricing is on request. Ongoing support is included during weekday business hours, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time.

Orbis Property Tax Management is a web-based service for organizations managing taxes across large land holdings, parcels, and multiple jurisdictions. Orbis configures a portal using historical property and parcel data. Clients send received tax bills to Orbis for uploading, processing, analysis, and comparison, which can flag fee discrepancies. The workflow notifies accounts payable departments of check requests; Orbis says payments are processed accurately and on time. The Property Tax Viewer provides access to parcel data, tax bills, and reports, while a dashboard displays activity, KPIs, and county tax information. Orbis also offers outsourced tracking, reporting, and reconciliation, and automates labor-intensive manual work. Data backups and recovery cover essential documents and support continuity. Orbis describes the platform as secure and cloud-based. The product page does not name a specific integration; Orbis’s cloud services page says it can integrate Esri ArcGIS solutions into a business strategy. Orbis was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. The service is paid, with pricing on request; prospective customers can request more information or book a consultation.