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Tax map

• This is a copy of a scanned tax map

• Paper maps have no data attached to them other than what is written on them.

Scanned Tax map

GIS Geographic Information System

• GIS in the Assessor’s office.

• Tax Maps overlaid on aerial orthophotography.

• Tax parcels linked to the IAS database.

• Includes road names and addresses.

• Flood data and contour lines.

• (Intelligent maps) click on parcel for owner info.

FIND• To find a parcel on the map click on the

find box and type in the map number.

Find A Tax map

FIND

• Click ok then type in the parcel number.

FIND THE PARCEL

Find result

Mall

• Information displays with a click of the mouse on the parcel of interest.

• The Identify box displays the ownership information of the parcel. Map and parcel number, acres in parcel, address of owner, deed book and page, legal description and other information in the database

Grand Central Mall

GRAND CENTRAL MALL

FLOOD PLAIN DATA

• Turn on the flood plain layer

• Blue line indicates the extent of the 100 year and the 500 year flood plains

• Click over the subject property

• Identify box tells flood plain zone and the firm panel map number

FLOOD ZONE INFO

FLOOD ZONE

FIRM INDEX MAP

Contour lines

• Contour lines displayed with elevation on lines.

contours

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GIS in West Virginia

• based on the 2007 roll call information. There are currently about 33 WV Counties working towards a GIS

Wood County Website

• http://www.woodcountywv.com

• Most record searching can be done online

• Scanned tax maps, newer deeds, IAS info, home sketch.

• Wood County GIS is to be completed and on line in the summer of 2008.

GIS on the web

• http://www.co.hampshire.wv.us/

GIS on the web

CABELL COUNTY

• Cabell county GIS web site

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