GIS Supports the Enterprise ArcGIS is a scalable suite of software. Small and large municipalities can use GIS for data creation, management, integration, analysis, modeling, and data sharing.

Planning Support Systems Design, visualize, analyze, and compare planning scenarios interactively using GIS planning support systems. PSS supports the public participatory process and enhances the planning process.

Designing and Mapping Your Community's Future GIS provides planners, surveyors, and engineers with the tools they need to design and map their neighborhoods and cities.

3D Visualization 3D Visualization and analysis helps planners and stakeholders collaborate in designing and planning their communities.

From the Desktop to Internet GIS With ArcIMS, you can integrate local and Internet data sources for display, query, and analysis. ArcPad supports mobile workers using personal digital assistants, pagers, or mobile phones.

Showcase City of Honolulu manages sustainable growth

News and Events Book Tackles Topic of How to Improve Poverty-Stricken Areas Using Geospatial Technology Gensler Licenses ArcGIS Business Analyst to Assist in Cost-Effective Data Management and Integration Humboldt County Planning Department Gives Public Fast Access to Land-Use and Zoning Information

No matter how large or small your community, planners must deal with spatial information: parcel, zoning and land use data, addresses, transportation networks, and housing stock. As a planner, you also study and keep track of multiple urban and regional indicators, forecast future community needs, and plan accordingly to guarantee the quality of life for everyone in livable communities.

Federal, regional, state, county, and local planning agencies have realized the power of enterprise GIS to identify problems, respond to them efficiently, and share the results with the public. ESRI GIS solutions provide tools to help you reach your agency mission while doing more and spending less.

GIS supports planning and the public participation process with planning support systems. Learn more.

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Census Tools for ArcGIS is a free add-on that supports local governments participating in the Local Update of Census Addresses (LUCA) and Boundary and Annexation Survey (BAS) programs for the 2010 Census. Download now