County Recorders and the Cadastral Data Content Standard

the Parcel Attribute
which corresponds with county recorder data


The box below illustrates in red the attribute from the Parcel entity of the Cadastral Data Content Standard which corresponds with data commonly used by county recorders.

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Parcel - A Parcel is a single cadastral unit, which is the spatial extent of the past, present, and future rights and interests in real property.

Parcel Local Label - Local governments or other organizations may have an identifying number for parcels, used for local administrative purposes. This attribute may be used to refer to other local databases. Domain: free text.

Parcel Local Label corresponds to the following data commonly used by county recorders: parcel number.


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Table Of Contents - County Recorders and the Cadastral Data Content Standard

Links to the other Cadastral Courses:
Learning The Cadastral Data Content Standard
Cadastral Information For GIS Specialists
Surveyors And The Cadastral Data Content Standard


Presented by the United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management, and

the Federal Geographic Data Committee Cadastral Subcommittee