Welcome to West Des Moines Digital Maps (WDMaps), the City’s online GIS portal. Our GIS or “Geographic Information System” allows you to interactively search and map many layers of information including addresses, parcels, utilities, land use, crime incidents, aerial photography and much more. Our GIS presents the most up-to-date maps available for West Des Moines.

Below are descriptions and links for all of our GIS applications. Use of the GIS applications is subject to the terms of the GIS Mapping Service Agreement.

Construction Projects
The Construction Project Map presents the Engineering and Parks & Recreation projects.

Crimes
The CrimeMapping.com site allows users to search for reported crimes and create reports of crime incidents within the corporate limits of the City of West Des Moines.  Click on the help link for additional help.  

Development Inquiries
The Development Map presents the development activity during the past two years. 

Flood Hazards
The Flood Hazards Map presents the FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) within the City of West Des Moines.

Comprehensive Plan Land Use
The Land Use Map presents the latest approved Comprehensive Land Use Plan.

Municipal Buildings
The Municipal Buildings Map presents all city-owned facilities.

NPDES Permits
The National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Map presents the active and inactive permits within the City of West Des Moines.

Parks and Trails 
The Parks and Trails Map presents a map of West Des Moines’ existing parks, trails, and greenways. 

Street and Lane Closures
The Street Closures Map presents all current and planned street and lane closures in West Des Moines.

Utilities 
The Utilities Map shows the locations of sanitary and storm sewer utilities. 

Wards and Precincts 
The Wards and Precincts Map presents the current voting precincts and wards.

Zoning
The Zoning Map presents the most up-to-date zoning map information.