The Ascent Land Records Suite consists of products used for the management of all real estate parcels and personal property accounts. This suite of products provides automation of the activities in the land records related departments within the County. These departments include Register of Deeds, GIS/Mapping, Real Property Listing, Assessment, Surveying, and Treasurer.

This is a digital surface model (DSM) with an intensity image draped over it. Height above ground is represented by a semi-transparent color ramp.

Roads map of Vilas County, Wisconsin. Visit https://dataone.org/datasets/https%3A%2F%2Fpasta.lternet.edu%2Fpackage%2Fmetadata%2Feml%2Fknb-lter-ntl%2F148%2F12 for complete metadata about this dataset.

LandShark is an internet access program designed for title insurance and other real estate related firms that are in need of daily or occasional access to the land records in the Vilas County Register of Deeds office. Fees are assessed to pay for support and maintenance of this system. The search and tract information is available at no cost, but a statutory fee will be charged when you view an image.

Building locations in Vilas County, Wisconsin. Visit https://dataone.org/datasets/https%3A%2F%2Fpasta.lternet.edu%2Fpackage%2Fmetadata%2Feml%2Fknb-lter-ntl%2F147%2F11 for complete metadata about this dataset.

Topographic basemap of Vilas County. Includes vegetation, elevation contours and hillshade background from 2013 LiDAR data.

Parcel boundaries for selected townships in Vilas County, Wisconsin.

Trail intersection number sign (TINS) markers for Vilas County.

Government units, including town, city and indian reservation boundaries, within Vilas County.

Tax parcel boundary lines including parcel, lot, right-of way meander and water.

This is a digital surface model (DSM) with an intensity image draped over it. Height above ground is represented by a semi-transparent color ramp.

Land use/land cover was interpreted from historical aerial photographs for riparian buffer zones surrounding 50 lakes in Vilas County, Wisconsin. Photography from the 1930s, 1960s, and 1990s were interpreted, resulting in land use/land cover data for three time periods.

This line data represents substantial unnamed driveways in Vilas County, Wisconsin. This data is a supplement to the address sites point data and aids in the proper assigning of addresses.

Tax parcel polygons that are classified as being in a tax-incentive forest program through an external agency.

This is a digital surface model (DSM) with an intensity image draped over it. Height above ground is represented by a semi-transparent color ramp.

School district boundary polygons for Vilas County.

Town/City voting ward boundary polygons for Vilas County, Wisconsin.

Lake access points for Vilas County, Wisconsin. Ramp and carry-in access locations and attributes are based largely on WDNR lake access data. Designated shore fishing piers/areas are also included.

Getting a new address can be frustrating and intimidating. This document seeks to guide landowners through the process and answer questions they may have regarding emergency services, mailing addresses, utility/delivery services, County databases, sign installation, and the responsibilities of the landowner.

These Wisconsin Wetland Inventory (WWI) feature classes show graphic representations of the type, size and location of wetlands in Wisconsin. This data has been prepared from the analysis of high altitude imagery in conjunction with soil surveys, topographic maps, previous wetland inventories and field work.see https://dnr.wi.gov/topic/wetlands/inventory.html for more information on Wisconsin Wetland Inventory mapping.Individual county metadata regarding source, scale, and year are coming soon to this site. In the meantime, if you require county level metadata, please contact Calvin Lawrence, GIS Specialist in the WDNR Bureau of Watershed Management, Wetlands Section, at Calvin.Lawrence@wisconsin.gov.