PORTAGE Manatron, refocusing on its core property tax and appraisal business, has completed the sale of its Judicial product line to Maximus for $1.8 million. Ten Manatron employees have joined Maximus.
The Justice Solutions Division is based in North Canton, Ohio, and has regional offices in Cleveland, Florida and Michigan. These locations support more than 10,000 users nationwide.
Maximus employs more than 5,000 people in the United States, operating from more than 200 offices. Through their Justice Solutions Division, Maximus offers web-based court and justice solutions with a client list that includes 325 sites in 10 states.
“We believe this transaction offers an outstanding long-term solution for our judicial clients and those employees who have dedicated their careers to this product line, said Manatron President and CEO, Paul Sylvester. It will also allow Manatron to focus its investments and energy on our core property tax and appraisal business. This agreement provides additional working capital to Manatron, and following the sale of our financial product line to Harris Computer Systems last year, represents another key step in our overall strategic direction.
Manatron designs, develops, markets and supports a family of web-based and client-server application software products for county, city and township governments. Manatron is headquartered in Kalamazoo and has regional offices in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, North Carolina and Ohio. Manatron currently serves 1,300 customers in 25 states and three Canadian provinces.
