Manual processes and paper maps couldn’t keep up with the East Side Mosquito Abatement District’s growing public health demands. In response, the team modernized operations with an end-to-end digital system— combining GIS software, iPads, and fleet management. The result? $250K+ saved annually, faster response times, better chemical control, and dramatically fewer community complaints. This story shows what’s possible when special districts embrace technology with clear purpose and smart partnerships.