Using GIS in your Job

WTH provides specific GIS services for County Treasurers.

Some benefits of using GIS in your Work:

• Save money and making more informed decisions.
• Work more efficiently
• Have the ability to display tax information with geographically located parcels.
• Have the ability to preserve, share, and pass on your knowledge to others
• Be able to better communicate property tax and tax sale information with your staff, elected officials and the general public.

Build maps with available State and County aerial photos and GIS layers. 

WTH builds maps that include the most accurate and current available County and State aerial photography and GIS layers rather than rely on generic national maps.

GIS Products and Services

WTH has developed a full line of GIS products that can be used by a County Treasurer and staff in the office on desktops and laptops, and with a county WebGIS site can display property tax and tax sale information on any computer, tablet, or smartphone with an Internet connection.  

Some of the WTH GIS products that are used by a County Treasurer office includes the following:

Think GIS Editor – Think GIS Editor allows you to create your own GIS layers.  This would include the ability to create a layer showing tax sale properties.

Think GIS User – Think GIS User is for viewing GIS layers on a desktop or laptop.  This can be used for displaying information on a computer in your office with access to the general public to look up specific property tax information.

County WebGIS Site – With a county WebGIS site property tax and tax sale information can be displayed for the benefit of the general public on any computer with an Internet connection. A county WebGIS map can be linked to third party databases that can display property assessment and tax information and be linked to property cards.