Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Tax & GIS Program- March 23, 2010

The Steuben County Assessor and GIS Department will present a program on Tuesday, March 23, at 7:00 pm. The program will be held in the ground floor of the Steuben County Community Center, 317 S Wayne, Angola, IN.

Property Taxes.
This portion of the program will describe how farms and structures are taxed, and how individuals can use that information for long-term planning. Discussion will be led by the Steuben County Assessor, Larry May.

Information will also be available from Larry DeBoer of Purdue concerning why farmland taxes may be going up and what individuals can do about it.

This is expected to last approximately one hour.

GIS.
Participants will learn how to use Steuben County's online mapping system. They will learn what tools are available to make their own maps and learn how to find many types of property information. Individuals will also learn how to pay property taxes online.

This portion of the program will be presented by Chad Hoover, Steuben County GIS Coordinator.