civic-scraper helps download agendas, minutes and other documents produced by government. It includes a command-line tool and reusable Python code to scrape a growing number of public agency websites.

• Documentation: http:https://civic-scraper.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
• GitHub: https://github.com/biglocalnews/civic-scraper
• PyPI: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/civic-scraper
• Free and open source software: Apache license

Install civic-scraper:

pip install civic-scraper

...and start scraping from the command line:

# Scrape today's agendas and minutes from a CivicPlus site
civic-scraper scrape --download --url http:https://nc-nashcounty.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter

Or in a script:

# Scrape today's agendas and minutes from a CivicPlus site
from civic_scraper.platforms import CivicPlusSite
url = "http:https://nc-nashcounty.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter"
site = CivicPlusSite(url)
site.scrape(download=True)