Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are powerful tools that can transform how small cities manage infrastructure, assets, development, and planning. This guide is designed to help city leaders, planners, and public works departments understand the steps involved in implementing GIS in a way that is scalable, budget-conscious, and aligned with long-term goals.
GIS allows cities to collect, manage, analyze, and visualize spatial data. Common uses include:
Benefits include:
Before implementing GIS, assess the city’s current situation:
A successful GIS project often involves collaboration between departments:
Assign a GIS champion to coordinate efforts and keep communication flowing.
Ready to bring GIS to your city? Let’s start a conversation.
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