An Assessor Office is responsible for appraising the taxable property in an area in order to calculate property taxes in Henry County, Virginia. As part of this job, Henry County Assessors maintain detailed county and local maps, including Geographic Information Science (GIS) data. These Henry County GIS maps typically include property divisions, plots, buildings, property appraisal values, and property taxes. They may also include public property, parks, roads, place names, bodies of water, and other local geographical information, as well as flood zones, county zone lines, and school boundaries. These maps can be useful for a number of reasons, including buying and selling property. Assessors may provide online access to their Henry County GIS data on their websites.
Henry County Revenue Commission Collinsville VA PO Box 1077 24078 276-634-4690
The Army Corps of Engineers is a federal agency that provides engineering services, including managing ports and waterways, protecting against floods and storm damage, and maintaining public recreation areas in Henry County, Virginia. The Army Corps of Engineers keeps Henry County GIS maps that show navigable waters, tributaries, water depths, bridges, and ports, as well as information on flood zones, dams, and hydroelectric plants. GIS maps of Army Corps recreation areas can include bodies of water, shelters, campgrounds, elevations, and trails. These Henry County maps may be available on the Army Corps of Engineers website.
Bassett Army Corps of Engineers Bassett VA Philpott Dam Road 24055 276-629-2432
A Clerk Office maintains public records for a county or local government, including GIS data in the form of maps. These GIS maps provide detailed information such as property boundaries, roads, public property, parks, and in some cases, population and demographic information. GIS data can also show Henry County property value assessments, property taxes, flood zones, zoning boundaries, and earthquake zones, as well as place names, bodies of water, and other geographic information. Clerks may also have historic GIS maps from the USGS or other organizations. Henry County GIS data is often accessible through the Clerk Office website.
Henry County Clerk Collinsville VA PO Box 7 24078 276-634-4601