Database and Map Features

Feature Details

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Group Tool/Element Explanation
Map Tools
Click or click-and-drag on the map with the tool to move the center of the map.
Map Tools Click or click-and-drag on the map with the tool to zoom in.
Map Tools Click or click-and-drag on the map with the tool to zoom out.
Map Tools Zooms the map back to the previous map extent.
Map Tools Immediately zooms out to the full extent of the map area.
Map Tools Click on the map with this tool to select a parcel to buffer. The parcels within the user-specified distance will be found and displayed on the map, and a basic description of these parcels will be displayed. Modify the buffer distance in the box in the righthand pane.
Map Tools Click on the map with this tool to buffer by line or polygon. The parcels within the user-specified distance will be found and displayed on the map, and a basic description of these parcels will be displayed. Modify the buffer distance in the box in the righthand pane.
Map Tools Click on the map with this tool to identify a parcel on the map. Information from the County Tax system, and features from all selected layers will be displayed.
Map Tools Clears out all selected features.
Map Tools Prints a map of a selected parcel with all database and selected map layer information.
Map Tools Note on map tools: Once you click on a tool, that tool becomes active and will take the appropriate action (zoom in, identify, etc.) until you select another tool.
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Property Search/Identify Enables you to enter a parcel ID. Once submitted, finds parcels by book/page, locates a single parcel, or locates a parcel containing mobile homes, businesses, or timeshares. The Help button provides examples of valid parcel numbers. Once a result is returned, you may click on the parcel ID(s) to locate the parcel on the map.
Property Search/Identify Enables you to enter owner name (last name first) and when submitted finds parcels with matching owner names. You may enter the first part of the owner last name only. Search options include searching by primary owner, all owners, or business name(s). Once a result is returned, you may click on the parcel ID(s) to locate the parcel on the map.
Property Search/Identify Select a community, select a street, then select an address. The matching parcel will be displayed. Click on the parcel to locate it on the map.
Property Search/Identify Enter an address. When submitted, finds the parcels matching the entry. Click on the Help Button for assistance.
Property Search/Identify Enter a Parcel Number. When submitted, finds parcels within the specified buffer range. Follow the instructions on the screen to buffer a parcel.
Group Tool/Element Explanation
Layer Select/Query Available layers are displayed. Make layers visible by clicking the checkbox. Once the Refresh Map button activates, clicking it will refresh the map. You may continue to add or remove layers. Note: Buffering resets all layer settings to default.
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Group Tool/Element Explanation
Additional Links Tax Link
(internal users only)
Once you have selected a parcel for display. You can click on the Tax link for additional Megabyte Tax System  taxroll information. Click on the x to close the new window.
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Data Display Text/Layer Attributes Displays data from the Megabyte System for a specific parcel. Also returns information for all selected map layers from the GIS. A link is provided for downloading buffer mailing lists only. The download file is in comma-separated-value (.csv) format, which can be used in Excel, Word and other applications for such purposes as mail-label creation. Print displays include both database information and selected map layers.
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Group Tool/Element Explanation
Status Bar Latitude Longitude Display Shows latitude and longitutde as you move the cursor around the map.
Status Bar Coordinates Display Shows coordinates in map units and in pixel units as you move the cursor around the map.
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