# TriTech Acquires Tiburon

> Tiburon was a public safety software vendor founded in 1980 by Bruce Kelling. TriTech Software Systems acquired it in February 2015, adding more than 350 installed sites and taking its combined customer base above 2,700 agencies. Its CAD, records and mobile software now belongs to the CentralSquare product family; the profile name is a historical acquisition label, not a new company formed in 2015.

- **Founded:** 1980
- **Headquarters:** San Ramon, United States (historical Tiburon headquarters)
- **Founders:** Bruce Kelling (Founder of Tiburon)
- **Products:** TotalCommand CAD, Tiburon RMS / LawRECORDS, MobileCOM and mobile reporting, JailRECORDS, Implementation, integration and support
- **Notable:** Founded in 1980; a CompuDyne annual report identifies Bruce Kelling as founder., Signed a $3.1 million integrated public safety contract with Polk County in 2008., Added more than 350 installed sites to TriTech in 2015.

## Products & services

- **TotalCommand CAD** — Computer-aided dispatch for law enforcement, fire and EMS, with maps, address verification and multi-agency incident management.
- **Tiburon RMS / LawRECORDS** — Records processing and reporting; CentralSquare currently describes modular Tiburon RMS capabilities including NIBRS compliance.
- **MobileCOM and mobile reporting** — Mobile access and field reporting connected to dispatch and records workflows.
- **JailRECORDS** — Historical corrections management product integrated with Total Enforcement RMS.
- **Implementation, integration and support** — Agency-specific software deployment, interfaces, training, maintenance, patches and upgrades.

## Achievements

- Founded in 1980; a CompuDyne annual report identifies Bruce Kelling as founder.
- Signed a $3.1 million integrated public safety contract with Polk County in 2008.
- Added more than 350 installed sites to TriTech in 2015.
- The combined TriTech business reported installations in 82 of the 100 largest U.S. municipalities in 2015.
- Tiburon products remain listed by CentralSquare in 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Savannah’s August 13 council agenda recommended a Tiburon ARS and LawRECORDS support renewal capped at $208,488.17 for September 24, 2026 through September 23, 2027; this is an agenda recommendation, not evidence here of the final vote.
- **2026-10** — CentralSquare’s Tiburon product page continues to describe CAD, RMS and mobile capabilities and lists upgrade paths; checked October 17, 2026.

## Links

- Website: https://www.centralsquare.com/solutions/public-safety-software/tiburon
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tiburon
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/TiburonInc
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/Tiburoninc

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Last updated: 2026-10-17