Bedford County's iGIS (Public GIS) Application

<p><strong>iGIS</strong> is Bedford County’s official public GIS application, developed and hosted by <strong>InteractiveGIS</strong>. It allows users to view and interact with a wide range of geospatial data, including property ownership, zoning, flood zones, historical aerial imagery, and more.</p><p>This application replaces the legacy <a target='_blank' href='https://webgis.bedfordcountyva.gov/Bedford/' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><strong>ParcelViewer</strong></a> platform <span style='color:#f08080;'><i>(retired 8/8/2025)</i></span> and offers an enhanced, mobile-friendly interface.</p><p>Key features include:</p><ul><li><strong>Property lookups</strong> by address, owner, or parcel ID</li><li><strong>Zoning and land use</strong> information</li><li><strong>Historical aerial imagery — </strong><a target='_blank' href='https://vgin.vdem.virginia.gov/pages/orthoimagery' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>VGIN Orthoimagery</a>, from the <a target='_blank' href='https://vgin.vdem.virginia.gov/pages/base-mapping' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>Virginia Base Mapping Program (VBMP)</a><ul><li>2002</li><li>2007</li><li>2011</li><li>2015</li><li>2018</li><li>2022</li></ul></li><li><strong>Deatils about property valuations, ownership history, and improvement information</strong></li><li><strong>Public school districts, voting precincts, and emergency service zones</strong></li><li><strong>Environmental layers, hydrography, utility data, and more</strong></li></ul><p><br /><strong>Note:</strong> The application opens to a login screen, but <strong>public access is available</strong>—just click through the disclaimer to continue.</p><p><strong>Mobile compatible</strong> — works on modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge.</p><p><strong>Need help?</strong> Use the <strong>Help</strong> link in the left-hand menu once inside the app. You’ll also find a feedback form there or access it directly here: <a target='_blank' href='https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/6577d640a5654c17b5f9c47aa742984f' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>iGIS Feedback Survey</a>.</p><p><strong>Data updates:</strong> Real estate and parcel data is updated <strong>monthly</strong>, with plans to increase update frequency in the future.</p>