Marine Conservation Agreements
A Conservation Practitioner's Toolkit

New Jersey Maps and Data

Digital Data Availability Summary

NEW JERSEY Spatial Non-spatial None
GIS Portals x    
Submerged Lands x    
Ownership  
    Submerged Lands Parcels     x
    General Property and Parcel Data   x  
    Public and Conservation Lands x    
Leases and Other Use Authorizations  
    Aquaculture and Shellfish     x
    Other Use Authorizations     x
Local Parcel Information 14 coastal counties
    Deed Records   8 6
    Assessment Data   14 0
    Parcels 6   8

GIS Portals

  • New Jersey Geographic Information Network (NJGIN) (web site)
  • Bureau of Geographic Information Systems, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection  (web page)
  • i-Map NJ DEP (web page)
  • New Jersey Office of Geographic Information Systems (web page)

Submerged Lands

Data NJDEP Tidelands.
Access Download ESRI shapefiles. (web page)
Detail Polygons show areas on either side of the tidelands claims line—the upland boundary of areas now or formerly flowed at or below mean high tide. Official survey maps have been combined to create 6 regional shapefiles. 1971-1991.
Distributor New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.
Data Riparian Tidelands Grid for the Atlantic Coast of New Jersey.
Access Download ESRI shapefile. (web page)
Detail Grid includes fields for status of conveyance overlays and status of tidelands claim. 1988.
Distributor New Jersey Department of Environment.

Ownership

Submerged Lands Parcels

No separate data found.

General Property and Parcel Data

Data Record Search.
Access Search online non-spatial database. (web page)
Detail Real property assessment records, including owner.
Distributor New Jersey Association of County Tax Boards.
Data NJ Parcel Map.
Access Search online database and interactive maps. Commercial subscription service. (web page)
Detail Parcels and real property assessment records.
Distributor CRT Support Corp.

Public and Conservation Lands

Data State Owned, Protected Open Space and Recreation Areas.
Access Download ESRI shapefile (web page) or view online in I-Map NJ DEP (web page)
Detail Lands owned in fee simple by the NJDEP. Includes properties along the coast. Varying sources and accuracy. 2004.
Distributor New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.

Leases and Other Use Authorizations

Aquaculture and Shellfish

No data found online.

Other Use Authorizations

No data found online.

Local Parcel Information

Note: Real Property Assessment Data and Parcel Maps are available statewide. See above. Only separate county-level data access is listed below.

Atlantic County (web site)

Deed Records On-line Search. (web page)
Assessment Data No separate county-level data access.
Parcels No separate county-level data access.

Bergen County (web site)

Deed Records No data found.
Assessment Data Board on Taxation. (web page)
Parcels Interactive GIS map. (web page)

Burlington County (web site)

Deed Records Public Records Search. (web page)
Assessment Data Board of Taxation Tax Record Search. (web page)
Parcels No separate county-level data access.

Camden County (web site)

Deed Records No data found.
Assessment Data No separate county-level data access.
Parcels No separate county-level data access.

Cape May County (web site)

Deed Records Search and View Public Records. (web page)
Assessment Data Internet Map Server and Maps. (web page)
Parcels Internet Map Server and Maps. (web page)

Cumberland County (web site)

Deed Records No data found.
Assessment Data No separate county-level data access.
Parcels No separate county-level data access.

Gloucester County (web site)

Deed Records (web page)
Assessment Data No separate county-level data access.
Parcels Download 2004 Tax Parcels by request. (web page)

Hudson County (web site)

Deed Records No data found.
Assessment Data No separate county-level data access.
Parcels No separate county-level data access.
Other Gazetteer Page. (web page)

Mercer County (web site)

Deed Records No data found.
Assessment Data Board of Taxation. Follow “Link to Property Assessment.”(web page)
Parcels Internet Map Server. (web page)

Middlesex County (web site)

Deed Records Public Records Search. (web page)
Assessment Data No separate county-level data access.
Parcels No separate county-level data access.

Monmouth County (web site)

Deed Records Public Records Search. (web page)
Assessment Data Public Records Search. (web page)
Parcels Public Records Search. (web page)

Ocean County (web site)

Deed Records Land Records (web page)
Assessment Data Board of Taxation Tax Records (web page)
Parcels No separate county-level data access.

Salem County (web site)

Deed Records No data found.
Assessment Data No separate county-level data access.
Parcels No separate county-level data access.

Union County (web site)

Deed Records Public Land Records Search. (web page)
Assessment Data No separate county-level data access.
Parcels General GIS Access. (web page)

 

Step 1: Getting Started
1.1 Lease and Own 101
1.2 Myths
1.3 Important Terms
Step 2: Decision Checklist
2.1 Conservation Priorities
2.2 Threats and Strategies
2.3 Organization Capacity
2.4 Ownership and Use
2.5 Laws and Policies
2.6 Owners and Agencies
2.7 Partners and Funders
Step 3: Acquisition Checklist
3.1 Project Initiation
3.2 Title Report
3.3 Owner Contact
3.4 Proposal Completion
3.5 Terms and Conditions
3.6 Funding
3.7 Documentation
3.8 Due Diligence
3.9 Regulatory Permits
3.10 Final Actions
3.11 Site Plan
Step 4: Implementation
4.1 Science
4.2 Habitat
4.3 Maintenance
4.4 Public Use
4.5 Enforcement
4.6 Outreach
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