By industry·State & local government

WCAG 2.2 + Section 508 scanner for state and local government sites

The 2024 DOJ Title II rule sets WCAG 2.1 AA as the legal floor for state and local government web content, with deadlines through 2026.

Lawsuit pattern

Permits, payment portals, and emergency notices are the highest-impact claim surfaces. Audit trails matter — you need dated proof of remediation.

Where it usually breaks

01

Online permit applications

Form-label and error-identification failures.

02

Property tax / fee payments

Custom widgets often miss ARIA and keyboard support.

03

Public-meeting video

Captioning and transcripts.

04

Emergency notices

Color-only banners, no semantic alert role.

Top WCAG 2.2 criteria for state & local government

  • 1.1.1Non-text Content
  • 1.3.1Info and Relationships
  • 1.4.3Contrast (Minimum)
  • 2.1.1Keyboard
  • 2.4.4Link Purpose (In Context)

Frequently asked

Is WCAG 2.2 AA a hard requirement for cities?

The DOJ Title II rule sets WCAG 2.1 AA as the floor. 2.2 AA is the target most agencies are choosing so they don't re-do work.

Do you produce a VPAT or ACR?

Paid plans export a dated WCAG 2.2 AA report you can attach to a VPAT/ACR or share with procurement teams.

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