AREIS History

General Information

Lucas County Auditor Anita Lopez, leads the way in innovation and transparency in government. As one of the first counties in the United States to convert to digital records, Lucas County paved the way for significant advancements in technology. AREIS Online debuted in August of 1999 and was developed solely with in-house staff. The Lucas County Auditor's Office won several awards for cutting edge technology, some of which include:

1999 International Special Achievements in GIS Award
Lucas County Auditor's AREIS Program
Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI)

1999 Bernard L. Barnard Outstanding Technical Essay Award
Lucas County Auditor's AREIS Program
International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO)

1999 Beldon Award for Innovations in Mass Appraisal
Lucas County Auditor's AREIS Program
International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO)