City of Hayward

Big Map/Little Map
BIG MAP BUTTON LITTLE MAP BUTTON

The Big Map/Little Map buttons enlarge or decrease the Map Display area.
Identify

IDENTIFY - UNSELECTED - Unselected IDENTIFY - SELECTED - Selected

 The Identify tool selects an individual parcel and generates a Site Report containing descriptive information regarding the parcel. To use, click the Identify button, position your mouse cursor over a desired parcel and click the left mouse button. The Site Report is created and placed to the right of the Map Display.
Links

TOP RIGHT LINK BAR

The links above navigate to the following:

City of Hayward – City of Hayward official Website
Contact Us – Opens default email program. The email address is gis@ci.hayward.ca.us
Help – City of Hayward GIS Website help
Print – Opens print dialogue and page setup
New Search

NEW SEARCH or NEW SEARCH ICON

The New Search tool selects parcels in the City of Hayward by searching Assessor's Parcel Number (APN), street address, owner’s name, parcel size, and zoning by parcel size. Click on New Search to expand, enter queries into the appropriate fields and press "Search." The application will either zoom into and select the corresponding parcel or provide a list of results if multiple matches are found.
Navigation Arrows

NAVIGATION ARROWS

Surrounding the Map Display are navigation arrows. Use these arrows to pan across the map.
Overview Locator Map

LOCATER MAP MINI-IMAGE

 The Overview Locator Map is useful when zoomed in to a specific region in the Map Display. It identifies the location of the current Map Display but on a zoomed out regional display. The red box designates the Map Display extent.
Pan

PAN - UNSELECTED - Unselected PAN - SELECTED - Selected

The Pan tool changes the map extent without zooming in or out. To use, click on the Pan icon, position the cursor over the map, left click your mouse button and, while holding it down, drag the mouse in any direction to drag the map and create a new Map Display.

Zoom In/Out

Zoom In ZOOM IN MAGNIFYING GLASS

Zooming In on a selected area of the map can be accomplished in two ways:

  1. Click on the Zoom In icon, left click the mouse button and while holding it down, drag the mouse to draw a red, rectangular box on the map surface. The area within this box defines the new Map Display extent.
  2. Place the mouse cursor over an area and left click the mouse to zoom in at preset intervals.

Zoom Out ZOOM OUT MAGNIFYING GLASS

Zooming out from an area of the map can be accomplished in two ways:

  1. Click on the Zoom Out icon, left click the mouse button and while holding it down, drag the mouse to draw a red, rectangular box on the map - the smaller the box, the farther out the map will zoom.
  2. Place the mouse cursor over an area and left click the mouse to zoom out at preset intervals.
Zoom In/Out Slider

ZOOM IN/OUT SLIDER

Zooming into or out from an area of a map at preset intervals can be accomplished by using this tool. White circles indicate available zoom levels; a brown circle indicates the current zoom level. Click on a white circle to move the map display to the new zoom level.