1. The Happy Taxpayer Presented by Julie G. Roisen, Blue Earth County Assessor INTERGOVERNMENTAL DATA SHARING PROJECT

2. Agencies Blue Earth County Land Records Blue Earth County Soil & Water Conservation District USDA Farm Service Agency Minnesota State University Mankato

3. Data Sources Blue Earth County Land Records FSABlue Earth County Soil & Water MSU Parcel Maps & Ownership Records Annual Aerial Flyover Conservation Easements Learning Objectives for Students Soil Maps – 1970s Common Land Units (tillable acres) Project Consulting

4. Blue Earth County Land Records Goals Accurate Tillable Acres per Parcel Delineation of composition of Non- tillable Acres Improved Valuations of Agricultural Land Consistency of Data provided to Public

5. Parcel Layer

6. Soils & Parcel Layer

7. Common Land Units & Parcels

8. Soil Composition Per Parcel

9. Common Land Units Per Parcel

10. Aerial & Parcels

11. Project Goal for Land Records Improved Valuation Process

12. The Happy Taxpayer YEAH!