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MassGIS Standard for Digital Parcel Files and Related Data Sets (REVISED Nov. 2004)- Provides communities a flexible specification for developing a digital parcel file suitable for use in a GIS. Also included is a template tax map conversion request for proposals (RFP).
Download a Template Tax Map Conversion RFP - Updated Feb. 2004
On-Line Map and Assessing Information - Many communities now offer GIS map information on-line, including assessing data and maps. This link takes you to a list of links to city and town web sites that offer on-line map information.
GIS and Digital Parcel Development Status (Updated October, 2006) - A map displaying the stage of GIS development for municipalities and the status of digital parcel datalayers across the Commonwealth.
Municipal Parcel Counts - A map of the Commonwealth's municipalities classified by number of parcels.