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Dec 24, 2015
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.
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.
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
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
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.