1. Digital Parcel Mapping Preston County
July 8, 2009

2. Creating a tax parcel split
Identify parcel to be split
Parent parcel is identified by query
Parcel is located off road center line

3. Parcel Identification
Verify status of surrounding parcels
Parcels that have been entered by coordinate geometry in ArcView
Parcel identification includes owner name, address, legal description, deed book & page, date modified.

4. AutoCAD Dataset
Dataset created from AutoCAD that previously housed tax maps
Used to determine parcels that were entered by Co-Go to AutoCAD from survey or deed

5. Displacement AutoCAD to ArcView Radial Displacement
1960 Aerial
SAMB Aerial
Latitude/longitude shift
NAD 83 1”=400’
NAD 27 1”=2000’
Shift and rotate to correct
Retains parcel integrity

8. Challenges Roads Annotations Labeling Varying widths
Parcels surveyed to varying boundary widths
Annotations
2010_ pdf
Labeling
2009_ pdf

9. Appraiser Copy for Field Work

10. Useful in Research

11. Practical Community Applications
Study area identified

12. Tax Map Created

13. Information Provided Current tax map and parcel number
Current owner for tax purposes
Current address
Current legal description
Current deed book and page

14. Neighborhood Identification

15. Census Tract/Owner Identification

16. Preston County Assessor Terri L. Funk Created and Presented by Connie R. Ervin, GISP 106 W. Main St. Ste. 101 Kingwood, WV