Services and Contacts
Services
Report Survey Control Recovery
To further enhance the quality of our data, you can provide feedback to our surveyors to report the recovery of existing control.
View Survey Control Map
View the Survey Control Map
- 2023_Legal_Description_and_Sketch_Guidelines2 (pdf) (259 KB)
- 2023_Lot-Split_Guideline2 (pdf) (235 KB)
- allocation of riparian rights (pdf) (64 KB)
- Final_plat_guideline_06_11_24 (pdf) (300 KB)
- Manatee_County_Mark_Recovery_Sheet (docx) (116 KB)
- NGS_Referencing BM soon to be destroyed (pdf) (907 KB)
- PCPs _ Lot corners - Surveyors Affidavit (pdf) (111 KB)
- PCPs only - Surveyors Affidavit (pdf) (108 KB)
- Plat requirement LDC revisions (pdf) (40 KB)
Information and FAQ's
Please see the document Allocation of Riparian Rights.
Another helpful link can be found here: LABINS Explanation for Riparian Rights.
Please click here to learn more about the North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD88).
Click here to learn about what to do if you know that a benchmark is soon to be destroyed.
Please visit Manatee County's Historical Records Library and request the following documents:
- Official Record Book 39, page 198
- Official Record Book 110, page 637
- Official Record Book 151, page 783.
- Plat Book 14
Please contact the Survey Division to see if any other records are available.
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Survey Division
County Surveyor : County Surveyors
The Survey Division within Manatee County is a technologically forward-looking provider of various surveying and mapping services to various departments and divisions throughout the County. These services range from, but are not limited to: subdivision plat review for compliance with state statutes and local regulations, boundary surveys, review of conveyance documents related to surveying and mapping, maintenance of the County’s horizontal and vertical control networks, topographic and bathymetric surveys, facilities scanning and mapping, and coastal zone data collection and mapping for support of hurricane resiliency.More Information