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Commissioner asks when county mapping will be updated; county cites cost and vendor demo
Summary
John Wood, District 2 Commissioner, asked when Jones County would update aerial photography. The Chair said the state judged current mapping sufficient, mentioned a vendor demo request and a quoted price of nearly $400,000, and said bids for business-personal property audits will be issued soon.
During public comment, John Wood (District 2 Commissioner) thanked volunteers and asked: "The aerial photo or when the county is going when is the county gonna be mapped or is the aerial photography?" He sought an update on when updated mapping or imagery would be done.
The Chair replied that the county asked the state about updated aerial photography but had been told existing mapping was sufficient given other expenses. The Chair said a vendor had offered a demonstration and that a quoted price was "nearly $400,000," adding departments would need to weigh the cost and that bids for business-personal property audits would be issued soon.
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