1. Tax Units Update and Submission A collaborative partnership between the State of Kansas Department of Revenue – Property Valuation Division, the Kansas GIS Policy Board’s Data Access & Support Center (DASC), and Kansas County Clerks

2. Tax Unit Certification Review All 105 counties submitted a Certification through PVD, then DASC Update 2015: 38 GIS 4 Paper 63 No Changes Clerks now familiar with DASC web interface Saving staff time, postage and paper No more paper maps mailed to PVD

3. After submitting Certification to PVD, Clerk’s next step is to complete Certification of tax unit boundaries on DASC website: http://www.kansasgis.org/services/pvd/index.cfm Complete the fields of contact information Review your tax unit boundaries using the interactive map Choose if your county has changes or no changes Submit! Tax Unit Certification Review

4. Tax Unit Certification – What browser do you use?

9. If your county has no changes … You are done! If your county has changes you have 3 choices … 1.Please have DASC send us a paper map for editing 2.We have our own paper maps and will mail a map with our edits to DASC. 3.We have changes and will submit our tax units through a GIS file. Tax Unit Certification Review

10. 1 - Tax Unit GIS file submission County removed and replaced with new data 2 - Parcel GIS file submission Heads up digitizing, boundary comparison 3 - Paper map submission Heads up digitizing, PDF review Final step, clean up topology errors and confirm no null values. DASC internal editing process

11. Statewide Tax Unit GIS database

12. Statewide GIS file released annually on DASC website around March 1 Post-Certification & Verification There have been 4 updates released in 2015

13. Unintentional Data Certification Errors Staff Turnover Boundaries in wrong location Legal description wrongly interpreted Ongoing Maintenance Issues

14. Standardization and Integration of Statewide NG911 GIS Data Layers Address Point Emergency Service Boundaries Roads/Centerline Data Municipal Boundaries* *Emergency Service and Municipal Boundaries are critical for locating calls for service in NG911 Need more information on NG911? http://kansasgis.org/initiatives/NG911/index.cfm http://kansasgis.org/initiatives/NG911/index.cfm http://www.kansas911.org Kansas NG911 Project

15. Contact Information Eileen Battles GIS Project Manager/Local Government Liaison 785-864-2289 battles@kgs.ku.edu Brent Miller GIS Specialist/Geodatabase Manager 785-864-2130 bmiller@kgs.ku.edu