AssetSMART is a tool that local governments can use to assess their capacity to manage their assets. This tool has been designed to help local governments:
Evaluate their asset management practices in a comprehensive way
Identify particular areas of strength and areas for improvement
Establish priorities
Build awareness of the many dimensions of asset management
Generate productive discussion across departments
Measure progress over time
Benchmark against other communities
Set short-, mid-, and long-term objectives in specific areas