Leon County Jurisdiction Boundary

Overview This feature service represents the jurisdictional boundary of Leon County, Florida, highlighting the areas outside the city limits of Tallahassee. It is primarily composed of a polygon layer that forms a distinctive 'donut' shape, indicating the portion of Leon County not encompassed by Tallahassee city boundaries. Feature Layer Leon County Jurisdiction: This polygon layer delineates Leon County's jurisdiction excluding the City of Tallahassee. The layer includes key attributes such as county name, labels, notes, and editor information, with spatial measurements detailing shape length and area. It is maintained and updated by the Tallahassee-Leon County Geographic Information Systems (TLCGIS) team to reflect changes due to annexations and de-annexations by the City of Tallahassee. Geographic Coverage The data covers Leon County within the state of Florida, focusing on the jurisdictional area surrounding Tallahassee, the county's principal city. Use Cases Spatial queries to identify features, addresses, or parcels located within Leon County but outside Tallahassee city limits. Planning and administrative purposes by local government agencies to manage jurisdiction boundaries and annexation areas. Supporting public and private sector activities that require knowledge of municipal boundaries within Leon County. Data Source and Quality The boundary data is derived from authoritative local government sources including Leon County, the City of Tallahassee, and the Leon County Property Appraiser's Office. The information is intended for reference and is regularly updated to reflect jurisdictional changes. Users should note that the data is not a legal survey instrument and should be used accordingly. Access and Licensing Provided by Leon County and TLCGIS, the data includes a disclaimer regarding its use and accuracy, emphasizing that reliance on the data is at the user's own risk.