Surveying Services
Napa County Wildfires Response
Survey Monument Conservation
A letter from the County Surveyor about the importance of conserving property corners and survey monumentation during the clean-up and rebuild process.
Find out more about survey monuments and the importance of conserving them here.
The Surveying Services section of the Deparment of Public Works, under the direction of the County Surveyor, reviews and organizes land surveying documents that deal with land in the County of Napa, including:
- Lot Line Adjustments
- Voluntary Parcel Merger
- Certificates of Compliance
- Record of Survey Maps
- Parcel Maps and Final Maps
Our Goals
- Ensure compliance with applicable State laws and County codes governing the practice of land surveying
- Encourage local professionals to use good surveying practices
- Provide boundary and land-based information to the public
Other tasks include the review of proposed annexations for local municipalities and special districts, for conformance to the standards by the State Board of Equalization.
Related Documents
Lot Line Adjustment Forms
Certificate of Compliance Forms
Information
Certificates of Compliance
Checked for compliance with the Subdivision Map Act, Section 66410 et sequentes of the California Government Code.
Certificates of Correction
Checked for compliance with the Subdivision Map Act, Section 66410 et sequentes of the California Government Code.
Corner Records
Checked for compliance with the Professional Land Surveyors’ Act, Section 8700 et sequentes of the California Business & Professions Code.
LAFCo Referrals
The Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCo) refers maps and legal descriptions of proposed annexations to local cities, town or special districts, for review of surveying-related technical requirements of the State Board of Equalization.
Lot Line Adjustments
Checked for compliance with Chapter 17.46 of the Napa County Code.
Records of Survey
Checked for compliance with the Professional Land Surveyors’ Act, Section 8700 et sequentes of the California Business & Professions Code.
Subdivisions
Parcel Maps (4 lots or fewer) and Final Maps (more than 4 lots) are checked for compliance with the Subdivision Map Act, Section 66410 et sequentes of the California Government Code, Title 17 of the Napa County Code, and any conditions of approval established in public hearing by the Napa County Planning Commission.
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Danielle Goshert
County SurveyorPhone: 707-259-8380
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Surveying Services
Physical Address
1195 Third Street
Suite 101
Napa, CA 94559
- California Business and Professions Code:Professional Land Surveyors’ Act
- California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
- California Government Code: Subdivision Map Act
- California Land Surveyors Association (CLSA)
- Guide to the Preparation of Records of Survey and Corner Records