The subject of this article is the importance of new technologies in the process of public communication of the Government in Poland. Public communication is understood as a formal communication, limited to the public sphere, where the emission and reception of a message are based on existing law. This paper presents selected examples of the use of new technologies in the process of communication of the Government in Poland compared to selected model solutions of U.S. federal and state level. The aim of this article is to point out certain issues that require a separate, broader discussion and research.