Parcel Numbering System

Permanent Parcel Numbering System

Using a parcel identification number (PIN) is a time-saving way to identify property on
tax assessment maps without confusing legal descriptions.

Sidwell Maps utilize this parcel numbering system.
(Click an image area below for more detailed information and a Zoomed view)

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Township Number
as shown on a Sidwell Map

The first two digits designate the survey township number. Beginning with most northwesterly township, they are numbered from left to right beginning with the number 01.

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Section Number
as shown on a Sidwell Map

The next two digits represent the section number within the township.

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Parcel Block Number
as shown on a Sidwell Map

The next three digits define the quarter-section within the section. In urban areas where there are many parcel blocks in a quarter-section, the last two of the three digits identify a specific parcel block.

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Parcel Number
as shown on a Sidwell Map

The last three digits identify a specific parcel within the block.

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