OUR MISSION
The Geographic Information Systems division’s primary function is to provide mapping and spatial analyses to city departments and offer self-serve applications and data to the public to empower them to make data-driven decisions.
GIS activities focus principally on:
- Creating, managing, updating, and enhancing database layers of geographically located features and corresponding feature information;
- Creating maps and statistical data from the database layers;
- Using spatial models to perform analyses on real world problems;
- Supporting city staff in their efforts to use GIS application programs;
- Assisting city staff with GIS and mapping needs for special projects; and
- Providing the public with self-serve web maps and open data
OUR TEAM
Department Name | First Name | Last Name | Job Title | Phone | |
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Information Technology | Chris | Rehak | Geospatial Manager | crehak@johnsoncitytn.org | (423) 434-5783 |
Information Technology | Ann | Howland | Geospatial Analyst | howlanda@johnsoncitytn.org | (423) 434-6188 |
Information Technology | Ellen | Lester | Geospatial Programmer | elester@johnsoncitytn.org | (423) 434-6186 |
Water & Sewer Services | Jeff | Hyder | Geospatial Coordinator | jhyder@johnsoncitytn.org | (423) 975-2625 |
Water & Sewer Services | Ken | Smith | Geospatial Specialist | ksmith@johnsoncitytn.org | (423) 975-2621 |
Public Works | Peggi | Ward | Geospatial Coordinator | pward@johnsoncitytn.org | (423) 232-0833 |