Lakeland Florida Surveyors
Polk County Surveying

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POLK COUNTY

Polk County Property Appraiser - Use this link to gain access to the Real Estate and Tangible Personal Property records along with maps and Geographic Information System (GIS) data for Polk County florida.

Polk County Clerk of Courts - Use this link  to search the entire Polk County Public Records database for final judgments, land records, court records, and other public documents recorded since January 1, 1990.

Polk County Plat Requirements - This is a link to the Polk County Land Development code, Chapter 8 dealing with subdivision and the submittal process.

Polk County Board of County Commissioners GIS viewer - Use this link to access the Polk County Board of County Commissioners GIS Viewer which is a public resource of general mapping information.

FLORIDA

Florida Department of Environmental Protection - Use this link to navigate to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection website, for a list of links to wetland delineation related sites.

Property Appraisers in Florida - Use this link for a list of Florida Property Appraisers website addresses and contact information.

South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) - The South Florida Water Management District is a regional governmental agency responsible for water quality, flood control, water supply and environmental restoration in 16 counties, from Orlando to the Florida Keys. It is the oldest and largest of the state's five water management districts.

The Florida Surveying and Mapping Society - A link to Florida’s Professional membership society representing the Surveying & Mapping Profession, including: Photogrammetry, Imagery, Remote Sensing, Base Mapping, GIS/LIS, Cartography, Geodesy, Geomatics, GPS, Geographic Information and Geospatial Data.

Sunshine State One Call of Florida - This website is for underground utilities locate for pre construction digging. They will provide minimal maps and contacts for existing utilities locators for design work( called a design ticket). The contacts provided will field locate there utility for a by the hour rate. Also call phone # 811

FEDERAL

FEMA Map Service Center - Use this link to answer questions about flood zones, FIRM information, and other related information.

The Land Boundary Information System (LABINS) - Use this link to find Survey related data that is maintained and managed by federal and state agencies and is provided to the general surveying community.  This link will navigate to the LABINS Table of Contents that lists all of the LABINS Information.

The American Congress on Surveying and Mapping (ACSM) - Use this link to navigate to the ACSM site where the latest (ALTA) American Land Title Association standards for ALTA/ACSM land title surveys can be found, along with the Table "A" survey options that must be submitted with an ALTA survey request.

Latitude/Longitude Position Finder - Use this link to identify the latitude and longitude position of any point within the United States. Simply click the map to zoom in on the area you select, until you find the precise location. There are 9 zoom levels in all. You may zoom out if the position is not on the visible portion of the map.

OTHER

Virtual Museum of Surveying - Use this link to navigate to a virtual museum that  consists of exhibits which cover a variety of topics related to surveying history