Subdivision Map Check Process

• Map Checking Fees - Initial Deposits
  
  
• Recording & Filing Fees
  
  
• Digital Map Submission
  
  
• Tract/Parcel Map Monument Inspection Fees

Required Prints for First Check

• County Tracts or County Parcel Maps - 4 prints
• City Tracts/City Parcel Maps - 2 prints
• Records of Survey - 2 prints

Note: All maps must be signed and stamped with the preparer's seal.

View the Corner Record Checklist - From Section 8773.2(a) of the Professional Land Surveyors Act

Read the Subdivision Map Checking FAQ

Map Checking - Initial Deposits:

Make checks payable to County of Orange

Notes:

• Each Tract/Parcel Map will be evaluated on an individual basis, therefore, an additional deposit may be requested.
  
  
• Map Checking hourly rate is $126.00
  
  
• The Title Company pays tract and Parcel Map recording fees at the time of recordation
  
  

Description:	DEPOSITS
Tract Number Issuance	$110.00
Parcel Map Number Issuance	$110.00
Description:	FEE
County Tracts : Anaheim, Brea, Costa Mesa, Cypress, Dana Point, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, La Habra, Laguna Woods, Los Alamitos, Newport Beach, Orange, Seal Beach, Stanton, Westminster and Unincorporated..	$2,268.00 deposit plus $126.00 per parcel
County Parcel Maps: Anaheim, Brea, Costa Mesa, Cypress, Dana Point, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, La Habra, Laguna Woods, Los Alamitos, Newport Beach, Orange, Seal Beach, Stanton, Westminster and Unincorporated..	$1,890.00 deposit plus $378.00 per parcel
City Maps for County Recorder Review: Irvine and Mission Viejo	$504.00 flat fee
City Tracts - other cities	$2,520.00 deposit
City Parcel Maps - other cities	$2,142.00 deposit
Aliso Viejo, Fullerton	City is Billed
Records of Survey (For Future Subdivision Purposes)	$2,142.00 deposit
Records of Survey (For Lot Line Adjustments)	$504.00 deposit plus $126.00 per parcel
Records of Survey (Prop. Line & Monument Replacement)	No Charge
Annexations	$2,016.00 deposit
Certificates of Compliance	$756.00 deposit
Amending Maps	$756.00 deposit
Lot Line Adjustments: Brea, Costa Mesa, Cypress, Dana Paoint, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Laguna Hills, Laguna Woods, La Habra, Lake Forest, Newport Beach (Newport Coast only), Stanton, Westminster, and Unincorporated. Note: Other cities as requested by the City Engineer.	$504.00 deposit plus $126.00 per parcel

Recording & Filing Fees:

(note: Tract & Parcel Map recording fees are paid by the title company at the time of recordation.)

Description:	Fee:
Records of Survey & Amending Maps	$7.00 for 1st sheet $3.00 each additional sheet
Certificates of Correction - 8.5x11	1st Sheet - $6.00 Each additional Sheet - $3.00
NOTE: Please submit 2 checks for $9 each (one check for Map Checking and one check for the County Recorder); both checks payable to "County of Orange".
Non-Standard Size	1st Sheet - $9.00 Each additional Sheet - $6.00

(Note: Tract & Parcel Map recording fees are paid by the title company at the time of recordation.)

Digital Map Submission

For any further iinformation please contact:
Doug Zeissner  (714) 834-3872

Cities Requiring a Digital Map Prior to Recordation:

Notes: The Submittal Format is CD or E-mail

• An acceptable digital map is required prior to recordation.
• A digital submission is not required for records of surveys.
• A digital submission reference guide is available.

Tract/Parcel Map Monument Inspection Fees:

Notes:

• Monument inspection fees apply to tract and parcel map numbers issued after September 14, 1992 (Tr. 14762 & PM 92-231).
• The Engineer/Surveyor will submit fee at the time they request the monument inspection.

Read the Monumentation Policy (PDF)