Richland County

Richland County covers 1,436 square miles of southeastern North Dakota, with the county seat at Wahpeton.

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PublicGIS maps 15,479 parcels for Richland County. PublicGIS does not show owner names for this county.

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  • Richland County Parcel ViewerCounty GIS map · Property lines

    Richland County parcel viewer showing tax parcels, owners and parcel numbers.

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  • Richland County property record searchProperty records · Property owner

    The property records the Richland County tax director publishes. Look up a parcel by owner, address or parcel number to see who owns it and what it is assessed at.

    Rod Romereim, Tax Assessor
  • In North Dakota the county Director of Tax Equalization values your home and land and the County Treasurer sends the bill. The Tax Commissioner sets the rules and runs the homestead credit.

  • Explains who permits drainage in North Dakota: the Department of Water Resources and local water resource districts. A surface drain permit is needed to drain a pond, slough or lake with a watershed of 80 acres or more, and water resource districts permit tile systems of 80 acres or more. Phone 701-328-4956.

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  • Official source for flood insurance rate maps. Enter an address to see the current flood zone and download the FIRM panel and letters of map change.

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    • North Dakota floodplain and flood mapsNorth Dakota's floodplain program: the flood maps, the extra rules that apply to building or rebuilding near water, and who runs the program locally.
    • FEMA Disaster DeclarationsSearch federal disaster and emergency declarations by state, county and incident to see whether an area was declared and what assistance was authorized.
    • FEMA Increased Cost of ComplianceFlood insurance coverage that helps pay to elevate, relocate, demolish or floodproof a substantially damaged building.
  • North Dakota GIS data downloadsAerial imagery · GIS data downloads

    Download North Dakota's statewide GIS data, such as roads, boundaries, imagery and elevation and property lines.

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    • USDA NAIP Imagery HubFind and download USDA's leaf-on aerial photography for the contiguous United States. Check coverage and acquisition dates for the area you need.
    • USGS National Map ViewerNational base map with elevation, hydrography, imagery, boundaries and PLSS layers.
    • Sanborn Fire Insurance MapsDigitized Sanborn fire insurance maps showing building footprints, materials and uses for American towns and cities, widely used in property history and environmental research.
    • State Plane Coordinate System zonesThe official State Plane Coordinate System from the National Geodetic Survey: which zone covers each state and county, zone definitions and conversion tools.
    • FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer ViewerInteractive nationwide map of current flood zones, base flood elevations and map panels.
    • NCES School District BoundariesNational school district boundary maps and downloadable GIS files, with an address lookup for the district serving a location.
  • Richland County RecorderPlats

    The Richland County Recorder records deeds and plats; online images are available by subscription through NDRIN.

    Jackie Babbitt, County Recorder
  • Septic systems in North Dakota: the state rules and the district health unit or county that issues the permit and inspects the work.

  • North Dakota adopts a State Building Code, and cities and counties choose whether to enforce it and may adopt their own amendments. Ask your city or county auditor or building official whether a permit is required.

  • State-owned land in North Dakota: who manages it, what you may do on it, and how leases and easements work.

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Richland County offices

  • Richland County Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Runs the GIS and maps for Richland County.David Reid, Richland County GIS Technician
  • Richland County USDA FSA and NRCS officeThe Farm Service Agency office for Richland County is at the Wahpeton Service Center, 1687 Bypass Rd, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Call it to sign up for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and other farm programs, and for farm and tract records. The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) works from the same office: ask it for wetland determinations, highly erodible land questions and conservation plans.

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About Richland County

Richland County covers 1,436 square miles of southeastern North Dakota, with the county seat at Wahpeton. The County Director of Tax Equalization values your house and land, the County Treasurer bills and collects the tax, and the County Recorder keeps recorded land documents.

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