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1. Can I print my own maps online?

Yes, each of the Web Map Applications have a printer icon that you can use to print out custom maps. 

2. Can I get printed large-format maps from GIS?

Yes. The GIS department can format and print a variety of Cowlitz County maps, with custom layers, up to 60 inches wide and as long as needed.

Click on this link for more information, or fill out this Project Request Form.

3. How can I access GIS data for use in my own analyses?

GIS has data available for import directly into your GIS projects. Data can now be accessed via streaming services, so you get the most current data available.  Click here for instructions to access this data. Use this link if you are familiar with the use of REST services https://www.cowlitzgis.net/ccserver/rest/services

4. Can I obtain Survey Information from the GIS Department.

No, all Survey data should be obtained from the Auditor's Office to ensure that the data is of Public Record.

5. Can I obtain Information about Easements from the GIS Department?

No, Easements are considered a non-taxable item in Cowlitz County and as such are not tracked by the GIS Department. Deed and Easement information can be obtained from the Auditor's Office or by contacting a Title Company.