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PDF management for municipalities: official documents and citizen communications

1 min read·25 July 2026

Municipalities process permit applications, objection letters, council decisions, and citizen correspondence. PDFrust helps civil servants work efficiently with PDF documents without sending sensitive data to the cloud.

Assemble permit dossiers

Application form, site plans, building drawings, and annexes are combined into one complete permit file using the merge tool.

Format official decisions

Add page numbers to long decision texts and bylaws. Flatten the decision after digital signing using the flatten tool.

Merge PDF

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Objection files and hearings

Objection letter, council advice, supplementary documents, and the decision on objection are combined into one hearing dossier.

Baseline information security

Local governments are subject to information security baselines. PDFrust processes everything locally — no transfer of citizen data to external servers.

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