TIPS is a Township (Local) Information Planning System that provides communitites with reliable data to use for planning and management of developmental and other activities.

The role of the Institute of Water Research is to assist with better environmental and spatial planning at the local level. We would be glad to assist you with any of your concerns.



  • Land/Use Cover Data
  • Soil Data
  • Digitized Parcel Information
  • Aerial Imagery
  • Economic and Housing Data
  • Environmental and Health Data
  • Base Map Information such as
    Political Boundaries, Highways, Streams, etc...

TIPS is run from ArcView



EXAMPLES OF TIPS IN USE:

Pierson Twp., Montcalm County
Village of Posen, Presque Isle County