You will also sometimes see the length of one or more parcel edges measured in feet. Otherwise, the total area may not be displayed, it may only show for certain parcels or it may be listed as total square feet.
Block numbers are generally located in the center of a parcel group and are circled with an ellipse. Parcel numbers are located within their corresponding parcel boundaries and are usually circled. The first number is the map book which is followed by the map page. Numbers of Importance: The first numbers of importance are the book and page number, which are usually located in the upper-right corner of the map.This time we’ll check out a map in Tuolumne County. Now let’s move on to the various numbers, lines, notes and other items you may find on a parcel map.Finally we have a specific parcel map, which shows where all of the parcels are located within a particular map page.Let’s go down one more level and look at the parcel map for page 27. Here is a book index map, which shows where all of the map pages are located within a particular map book.Now let’s go down a level and look at the index map for book 026. First there is the countywide index map, which shows where all of the map books are located for a particular county.
Now let’s look at how to figure out a full APN by finding a single parcel on a map page.Finally, the last number is the specific parcel number, which is 005. If there is only one block on the map, however, the number will be 0. The block number follows the page number and in this example is 2.
The book number is 025 and the page number in the book is 13. The most common APN format would be a number like 025-132-005. First let’s look at how to break down an APN or Assessor’s Parcel Number.For questions about paying your property tax or your property valuation, please contact your local county officials.In this video tutorial, we’ll take an in-depth look at all things parcel maps and cover how to find a certain parcel, different types of parcel maps, various labels and notes, and basically how to figure these things out. County assessors value and assess the tax and county treasurers collect it. Note: Property tax is administered by local governments.