Frequently Asked Questions

We accept all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) for online payments.

Getting started is as easy as pie – and we’re here to help every step of the way! Here are the steps:

1. Set up email routing.

2. Send us a list of your existing 811 tickets (if applicable). Note: some state 811 centers require a second level of access in order for us to renew tickets on your behalf. We’ll notify you if this is required in your state.

We’re delighted you asked 😊. We have a Starter plan that’s free forever – learn more here. Additionally, we offer a 14-day free trial that let’s you access the full functionality of the platform. Sign up for a free trial here.

No, you can’t create tickets through the 811spotter platform; however, 811spotter automatically manages everything from the moment you create an 811 ticket through your state’s 811 notification or call center.

How this works: the first step to setting up 811spotter is connecting your data sources, e.g., notification centers, job management systems. This enables 811spotter to automatically process every ticket you submit to your local call center.

811spotter counts any new or renewed tickets as active during your 30-day subscription period.

You do not need to download anything to use 811spotter on your computer. Simply access your 811spotter account from your preferred web browser. To use 811spotter on Apple iOS and Android devices, download the mobile app via the Apple Store and the Google Play store.

Yes, you can use 811spotter on your mobile devices. Download the mobile app via the Apple Store and the Google Play store.

With 811spotter, there is no ticket limit! You simply pay for any new or renewed tickets each month. You do not pay for archived or expired tickets.

Yes! 811spotter works in Arkansas, California, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New York (NY811), Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, D.C, Washington state and West Virginia– the platform has built-in intelligence on state-specific procedures and laws, so there’s no guesswork on your end when it comes to state-specific dig laws.

We are adding support for additional states over the next few months. So if we currently don’t support your state, please contact us and we’ll get to work!

811spotter is always updating in the background to ensure all your ticket details are current.

To cancel your 811spotter account, go to your account settings page, and select the option to close your account. Visit our Help Center to see further instructions.