ADA Title II Compliance

PDF Accessibility for Government Agencies

The DOJ requires all government PDFs to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards. Check your documents for free and fix issues with AI-powered remediation.

Compliance Deadlines

The DOJ's April 2024 Final Rule on ADA Title II web accessibility explicitly includes documents published on government websites. PDFs, forms, and other files must conform to WCAG 2.1 Level AA.

April 24, 2026

50,000+ residents

Approaching deadline

April 26, 2027

Under 50,000 residents

April 26, 2027

Special districts

Documents We Check

Government entities publish more PDFs than any other type of organization. PDFRemediator checks and remediates all common government document types.

Meeting agendas and minutes
Budget reports and financial documents
Permit applications and forms
Public notices and ordinances
Zoning maps and plans
Election materials
Annual reports
Policy documents

Self-Service vs. Enterprise

PDFRemediator (Self-Service)

Best for agencies that need to check and fix individual PDFs quickly.

  • Free unlimited scans
  • AI-powered remediation from $4.99/PDF
  • Instant results — no waiting
  • Monthly plans for regular use
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ACG Consulting (Enterprise)

Best for agencies with hundreds or thousands of PDFs that need professional remediation and compliance auditing.

  • Full website + document accessibility audit
  • Batch PDF remediation at scale
  • Manual testing with screen readers
  • Staff training and templates
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Check your PDFs before the deadline

Upload any government PDF for a free, instant WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility score. No account required.