As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Form S-3 Registration Statement (Amendment No. 1) of our report dated July 29, 1999, included in Manatron Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended April 30, 1999, and to all references to our Firm included in this Form S-3 Registration Statement.

/s/ Arthur Andersen LLP
 

Grand Rapids, Michigan,
November 23, 1999.