3900 Commonwealth Blvd. MS 105
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3000
(850)245-2606 FAX (850)245-2645

The Bureau of Survey & Mapping is responsible for the determination of land and water boundaries, and for land title of property vested in the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund. Performs survey and mapping services for P2000/Florida Forever and other agency addition and inholding programs.  Performs reviews for the acquisition and sale of state lands. Provides survey and geographic data for the Land Boundary Information System (LABINS). Provides for the collection of digital and graphical data for the US Geological Survey (USGS) Mapping Program.  Provides water level and meteorological collection and geodetic control data. Maintains a public lands inventory. Provides surveys and maps of state owned lands that have not been surveyed or mapped in the past in order to clear up boundary issues. Performs identification, restoration and preservation of the controlling corner monuments established during the original cadastral surveys related to the Restoration of Corners Act (F.S. 177 Part III).Locates the mean high water line as recognized in the State Constitution as the boundary between state sovereignty land and uplands subject to private ownership for the Coastal Mapping Act (F.S. 177 Part II).  Provides liaison and technical assistance via a cooperative agreement between DEP the National Ocean Service (NOS)/National Geodetic Survey and the public.
 

Links to other Related Sites

Florida Statutes

National Geodetic Survey

University of Florida Geomatics Home Page 

US Geological Survey

Florida Dept. of Transportation Surveying and Mapping

Florida Property Appraisers