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| Q: "How do I obtain a 9-1-1 Address for my new home or business?" |
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A: Contact the GIS Department as setting an address can be handled over the phone. Try to have the control number or tax map number available for you property when you call, as that will expedite the addressing process. |
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| Q: "How do I verify my current 9-1-1 Address?" |
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A: Contact the GIS Department. All of the addressing is managed here geospatially and provided to the 9-1-1 Department. |
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| Q: "Can I receive written verification of my 9-1-1 Address for the US Postal Service or creditors?" |
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A: Contact the GIS Department and request written verification of your address. |
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| Q: "How do I name a road or driveway for my new subdivision?" |
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A: Contact the GIS Department. The GIS Department will verify the street name you are requesting is not in conflict with existing street names. A visit to the GIS Department will probably be required as they will need to verify the location of the new street to enter into the geospatial database. |
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| Q: "Who do I speak with regarding my mail being delivered to the wrong address?" |
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A: Contact the US Postal Service via your local post master. The GIS Department and 9-1-1 Department are only responsible for establishing your physical address; the US Postal Service authorizes your mailing address. |
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| Q: "How can I see information and maps about my property?" |
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A: Click on the Wayne County Map on the left. |
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| Q: "Can I see my address online?" |
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A: Click on the Wayne County Map on the left. |
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| Q: "Why doesn’t my GPS unit for my car or home pc have my address?" |
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A: Wayne County is not responsible for the data provided by third party geospatial software or hardware vendors. Verify the problem with the vendor themselves. |
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| Q: "Why can’t I find my address or street on Google™ or MapQuest® " |
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A: Wayne County is not responsible for the data provided by third party geospatial software or hardware vendors. Verify the problem with the vendor themselves. |
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| Q: "How do I purchase digital data or hard copy maps?" |
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A: Contact the GIS Department. The fees for such requests are available online. There is a 3 part request process:
- A written request (hard copy) for the data or maps
- A check in the appropriate amount made out to Wayne County GIS - Price Schedule
- A signed copy of the GIS Disclaimer - GIS Disclaimer
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| Q: "What formats can I order digital data in?" |
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A: The data is available in AutoCAD .dwg files, shapefiles, personal geodatabase files, and any other available digital format. |
