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Pottawattamie County Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Department
Pottawattamie County Services Building
515 5th Avenue
Council Bluffs, Iowa 51501

Office Hours:
8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Monday through Friday

Telephone:
Office: 712.328.4885
Fax: 712.328.4750

GIS (Geographic Information Systems)


GIS Data

As of the July 13, 2009 Board Meeting we have begun offering our GIS Data for free via the GIS Data Repository.

Here are some items you need to know about the data available on the Iowa GIS Data Repository (GISDR):

  • Read the disclaimer to familiarize yourself with the suitable/unsuitable uses of the data
  • View the list of layers we maintain (Items marked “Yes” are uploaded)
  • Uploaded twice monthly
  • Formatted to both ESRI shapefile and file geodatabase
  • All data is projected to Iowa State Plane South NAD83
  • Username: pottusername
  • Password: pottpassword
  • Imagery is available for purchase from MAPA (our regional planning organization)


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To provide the highest quality government possible to the citizens of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, and other governmental entities in the most efficient and cost effective manner possible. To encourage economic development, enhance our tax base and provide higher quality jobs for our citizens.