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County moves to have contractor clean up GIS parcel data after staff identify hundreds of unmapped or mis‑plotted parcels

Perry County Board of Commissioners · April 6, 2026
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Summary

GIS staff described hundreds of unmapped or mis‑tagged parcels (so‑called '99' parcels and geometry 'tails') and recommended limited contractor cleanup; commissioners approved initial WTH work (packet quote ~$6,500) to address the low‑hanging fruit and will return to the board on title‑search items requiring deeper work.

Nicole, who oversees county mapping, told commissioners the county's GIS contains many parcels that cannot be plotted from existing deed descriptions and a substantial number of 'tails' and split‑geometry artifacts that leave small unplotted slivers. She said some records are stored in the tax system as '99' entries that lack usable legal calls for plotting.

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