These publicly accessible visual representations delineate property boundaries and associated tax assessment data within a specific jurisdiction. They provide a detailed overview of land ownership, parcel dimensions, and identification numbers used for taxation purposes. An example would be a map showing individual properties in a township, each labeled with its corresponding tax identification number and assessed value.
These documents are essential tools for property owners, real estate professionals, and government agencies. They facilitate accurate property identification, assist in determining tax liabilities, and support land-use planning. Historically, these maps were manually created and maintained. However, advancements in technology have led to digital versions, offering enhanced accessibility and accuracy.