Pierce County GIS Portal is a mapping and Geographic Information System (GIS) application developed by the Pierce County Public Works Department. The purpose of the portal is to provide residents, businesses, and other agencies in Pierce County with access to a wide variety of mapping and spatial data. In order to access the portal, you will first need to login.
How to login to the Pierce County GIS Portal
To access the Pierce County GIS Portal, users must first login. The login process is simple and can be done by following these steps:
1. Click on the "Login" link in the top navigation bar of the site.
2. Enter your user name and password in the fields provided and click on the "Login" button.
3. You will now be able to access all of the features of the portal.
How to find your location on the map
When you first visit the Gis Portal, you will be prompted to select your location.
Once you have located your location, follow these steps to login:
1) Click on "Login" in the top right corner of the page.
2) Enter your username and password.
3) Click on "Log In."
How to request a map
To request a map, please email [email protected]. Please include your name, mailing address, phone number, and the type of map you are requesting (e.g. topographic). Maps will be mailed to you within 10 business days.
How to export a map
If you are looking to export your Pierce County GIS data in a different format, such as KML or Shapefile, you can login to the portal and export your map.
How to share a map
If you are looking to share a map with others in the county, you first need to login to the Pierce County GIS Portal. Logging in is easy; all you need is your email address and password. Once you have logged in, click on the "Sharing Maps" tab on the left-hand side of the screen. From there, you can choose how you want to share your map: by uploading it to a file sharing service like Google Drive orDropbox, or by posting it directly to the portal.
Tips for using the GIS Portal
If you are a resident of Pierce County, and you need to use the GIS Portal, here are some tips to help you get started:
1. First, open the GIS Portal by clicking on this link: https://portal.piercecounty.gov/.
2. Once you have opened the GIS Portal, click on the “My Account” tab at the top of the screen. This will take you to a screen that looks like this:
3. On this screen, click on the “Login” button in the upper-right corner. This will take you to a screen that looks like this:
4. Enter your user name and password in the appropriate fields, and then click on the “Log In” button. You will now be logged into the GIS Portal!
5. If you need to log out of the GIS Portal, click on the “Log Out” button at the bottom of the screen, and then click on the “Close” button in the upper-right corner.