GICC Priorities

The N.C. Geographic Information Coordination Council's priorities focus on the quality of statewide geographic information, public access to geospatial resources, collaboration in data development and GIS applications and wide use of geographic information as a strategic element in public and private business processes. The priorities take the form of projects and initiatives including:

  • N.C. OneMap is a public service providing comprehensive discovery and access to N.C. geospatial data resources. GICC priorities in support of N.C. OneMap include:
    • Geospatial Portal for discovery and access for statewide geographic data
    • N.C. Parcels to provide statewide standardized parcel information (land and buildings)
    • Metadata to document geospatial data for efficient and reliable discovery of information and credible use
    • Statewide Orthoimagery Program funded by the N.C. 911 Board for current, complete, consistent imagery across the state in support of emergency communications and more
    • N.C. OneMap Blog for the latest information
  • AddressNC for a statewide collection of address points
  • Census Geospatial Data for collaborative improvement in the geospatial data applied to Census programs
  • Statewide LiDAR, led by the Division of Emergency Management, Risk Management Program, for improved statewide elevation data
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