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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Summary of Allocation of Acquisition Intangible Assets (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Amortizable intangibles, Gross carrying amount $ 97,759us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross $ 97,046us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross  
Amortizable intangibles, Accumulated Amortization 63,037us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization 58,060us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization  
Goodwill 124,142us-gaap_Goodwill 121,011us-gaap_Goodwill 121,011us-gaap_Goodwill
Customer related intangibles [Member]      
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Amortizable intangibles, Gross carrying amount 61,325us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerRelatedIntangibleAssetsMember
60,547us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerRelatedIntangibleAssetsMember
 
Amortizable intangibles, Weighted Average Amortization Period 15 years 15 years  
Amortizable intangibles, Accumulated Amortization 33,194us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerRelatedIntangibleAssetsMember
28,864us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerRelatedIntangibleAssetsMember
 
Acquired software [Member]      
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Amortizable intangibles, Gross carrying amount 33,103us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= tyl_SoftwareAcquiredMember
32,003us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= tyl_SoftwareAcquiredMember
 
Amortizable intangibles, Weighted Average Amortization Period 5 years 5 years  
Amortizable intangibles, Accumulated Amortization 28,441us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= tyl_SoftwareAcquiredMember
26,584us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= tyl_SoftwareAcquiredMember
 
Trade name [Member]      
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Amortizable intangibles, Gross carrying amount 3,331us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
3,109us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
 
Amortizable intangibles, Weighted Average Amortization Period 15 years 15 years  
Amortizable intangibles, Accumulated Amortization 1,402us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
1,225us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
 
Lease acquired [Member]      
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Amortizable intangibles, Gross carrying amount   1,387us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_LeasesAcquiredInPlaceMember
 
Amortizable intangibles, Weighted Average Amortization Period   5 years  
Amortizable intangibles, Accumulated Amortization   $ 1,387us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_LeasesAcquiredInPlaceMember