GIS Blog / 09.03.2020

LSU football is not the only team in Louisiana breaking records. The STPAO Field Crew, equipped with iPads and geospatial technology, is setting a blistering pace for photos added to the Assessment System through the first two months of 2020. In January,...

GIS Blog / 21.02.2020

They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. This is true even in the world of data visualization. I have long been a big fan of the data visualizations that the website FiveThirtyEight creates for its stories. Their maps...

GIS Blog / 13.12.2019

Short and sweet update, and an early Christmas present: The parcels for the City of Slidell have been added to the St. Tammany Parish Assessor's Parcel Map. You can find these parcels on the Assessor's Parcel Map here....

GIS Blog / 09.10.2019

The STPAO GIS Department has been sizing up 100,000 Assessment Number features as a milestone for quite some time now. We are happy to finally report that we finally can put that goal behind us. Thanks to a tremendous September, there...

GIS Blog / 19.08.2019

Over the course of the past 12 months, STPAO GIS has added 4,232 new parcels to the Assessor's Geographic Information System for an average of 350+ new parcels added per month. At that rate, we should pass 100,000 Assessment Numbers...

GIS Blog / 19.06.2019

As STPAO GIS continues to fill in the Assessor's online parcel map, you may find it more and more useful. There are a number of ways to use the map that we already have documented, and today I want to share another...