County reviews consolidated DTMB GIS data-sharing agreement; public-data option discussed

Aug 26, 2026

Equalization Director Emily Selph presented a consolidated Michigan DTMB GIS agreement that would replace two existing agreements; the Board was offered three options including making some county data public via the state's data service. Mark Holmes from DTMB answered questions about terms and data handling.

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Emily Selph, Charlevoix County Equalization Director, presented a consolidated data-sharing agreement from the Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget (DTMB) that would replace two existing county GIS agreements. The Board was given three options: maintain the two existing agreements; enter the consolidated agreement under the same terms; or enter the new agreement and allow some county data to be made public through a state-provided data service.

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