Information Technology

Steven Carter 
Information Technology Manager
P.O. Box 1125
216 Central Ave. (2nd Floor)
Valdosta, Ga 31603-1125

Office: (229) 671-3624
Email: scarter@valdostacity.com



IT Manager’s vision:
The City of Valdosta must utilize innovation, technology, and outstanding customer service to reach and position ourselves closer to our customers, reducing the time required to meet their needs and improving program effectiveness.

Valdosta Information Technology Mission:
To foster an environment in which information and technology is used to support and enhance business decisions and departmental operations.

Summary of IT Initiatives:
The City’s IT efforts for the next several years will be driven by the City of Valdosta’s City’s IT Strategic Plan and will focus on four IT categories:

• IT Strategy and Business Alignment – Ensuring that the IT organization and technology is aligned with the City’s goals and objectives throughout the entire cycle of innovation, planning and delivery.
• IT Organization and Skills – Aligning the IT organization’s structure, skills and sourcing strategy with the needs of the City, while promoting employee effectiveness.
• IT Management and Governance – Managing IT resources and operations to ensure effective and efficient support of business and financial goals.
• Technology and Architecture – Defining and operating the technology solutions, underlying architecture and processes for IT’s long-term support of business capabilities.