Case Studies

These real-world case studies come from your peers in the land records and cadastral industry. As you read through these stories, remember that others are equally interested in learning how you have applied GIS technology to facilitate cadastral mapping, improve efficiency, and increase public access as part of an e-government service.

Submit your story to share your experience with others.

GIS Improves Parcel Maintenance Productivity
—Case Study 2008

National Land Parcel Data: A Vision for the Future
—ArcNews, Fall 2007

Intelligent Geoinformation to Go!
—ArcNews, Summer 2007

Cadastre Solution Sets New Standard
—ArcNews, Spring 2007

BLM's GeoCommunicator Web Site Accesses and Distributes Spatial Data
—ArcNews, Spring 2006

Cattaraugus County, New York, Uses GIS to Make Accessible Its Real Property Information
—ArcNews, Spring 2006

In Hawaii, Land Managers, School Administration, and Students Now Have Efficient Access to a Variety of Land Data
—ArcNews, Fall 2005

Lithuania's National Cadastre System Implements GIS
—ArcNews, Winter 2004/2005

Development 360: Working Toward the Millennium Development Goals—The World Bank Group

BLM Implements Enterprise GIS in the National Integrated Land System
—ArcNews, Winter 2003/2004

NILS Data Model Connects Survey and GIS for Cadastral Management
—ArcNews, Winter 2003/2004

The City of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Converts Urban Tree Inventory Into GIS
—ArcNews, Fall 2003
Visit The City of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, for more information.

ITC and ESRI Create Foundation for a National Cadastre Data Model
—ArcNews, Fall 2003
Visit ESRI Data Models for more information.

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Archives History on the Web With GIS
—ArcNews, Fall 2003
Visit the City of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, for more information.

An Intelligent, Integrated Approach to Land Records
—ArcUser, July–September 2003

Creating a Modern Land Records System
—ArcUser, July–September 2003
Visit the National Land Agency for more information.

ESRI's Land Parcel Data Model
—ArcUser, July–September 2003
Also visit www.esri.com/datamodels.

Managing Land Records in New Mexico
—ArcUser, July–September 2003
Also visit New Mexico State Land Office.

Parcel Mapping in Nashua, New Hampshire, Goes Paperless
—ArcNews, Spring 2003
Visit Nashua, New Hampshire, for more information.

City of Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, Achieves Integration of Land Records With GIS
—ArcNews, Winter 2002/2003
Visit the City of Oshawa, Canada, for more information.

Geauga County, Ohio, Improves Public Access and Farmland Assessment With GIS
—ArcNews, Winter 2002/2003
Visit Geauga County, Ohio, for more information.

Many Benefits Realized Through Cadastral GIS in Costa Rica
—ArcUser, April–June 2002

County of Los Angeles' Assessor's Office Web-Based Property Assessment System Implemented With GIS
—ArcNews, Spring 2002
Visit the County of Los Angeles' Assessor's Office, for more information.

The GeoCommunicator—A New Land Information Portal
—ArcNews, Spring 2002
Visit the National Integrated Land Systems for more information.