The Land Information Division (LID) is responsible for the modernization and
maintenance of land records in Walworth County. LID acts as the office of
the County Surveyor, and is responsible for the implementation and support
of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) activities in the County.
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Walworth County, Wisconsin Facts
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Area: |
576.53 sq. miles |
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Population: |
100,749 (June 2008 est.) |
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Total Households: |
34,522 (2000) |
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Per Capita Income: |
$25,064 |
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Largest Lake: |
Geneva Lake (5,262 Ac) |
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Highest Point: |
1,158' (T1NR16E Sec. 36) |
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Total Parcels: |
65,684 (1/1/2010) |
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County Surveyor |
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LID
functions as the office of the County Surveyor. |
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Updating and indexing of PLSS Monument Dossier sheets and
Control Survey Summary Diagrams.
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Establishing and maintaining PLSS monumentation throughout the
County.
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Answering survey-related questions from the public.
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) |
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LID is
responsible for coordinating Geographic Information System (GIS) and
mapping activities for Walworth County. |
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Providing land information to internal and external users using
various methods, including web access and digital data sales.
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Maintaining GIS data layers, including parcels, zoning, and
addresses.
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Provide web mapping application opportunities to local municipalities
for the display of their digital GIS data. Click
Municipal GIS Applications to view participating municipal applications.
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