The Clearwater County Parcel Information System offers a robust platform for users to search and access detailed parcel information in Clearwater County, Idaho. This intuitive system enables users to display various GIS layers within a user-friendly mapping interface, enhancing the experience for both residents and professionals.
Developed by GCS
GCS designed and implemented the Property Information Web GIS system for Clearwater County. Despite having a one-person GIS department, Clearwater County effectively maintains a diverse array of GIS datasets that support multiple county departments and meet community needs. Built using the ArcGIS Server Adobe Flex API, the system ensures scalability and ease of use.
The Clearwater County Property Information System serves as the backbone for the “County Map” link on Clearwater County’s official website, providing essential GIS resources to the public.
Key Features of the Parcel Information System
- Advanced Search Options: Easily locate parcel information through multiple tailored search methods.
- Dynamic GIS Layer Display: View GIS layers in an interactive mapping environment, offering insights into land use, zoning, and more.
- Role-Based Security Levels: Different user security levels determine access to specific GIS layers, ensuring data confidentiality and appropriate access:
- Emergency Services Users: Access critical GIS data containing sensitive information, protected by non-disclosure policies.
- General County Users: Full access to all GIS data layers and detailed attribute information.
- Public Users: Limited access for general property inquiries, excluding confidential data.
About Clearwater County, Idaho
Clearwater County is located in the north-central region of Idaho and is the tenth largest county by land area. The county features diverse landscapes, including lush forests, expansive prairies, and the scenic Clearwater River. Orofino serves as the county seat and is the largest municipality within Clearwater County.
Established on February 27, 1911, Clearwater County was formed under the provisions of House Bill No. 2 during the Eleventh Session of the State of Idaho. The county derives its name from the Clearwater River, which translates from the Nez Perce term Koos-Koos-Kai-Kai, meaning “clear water.”
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