Chemung County Flood Maps (New York)

Assessors in Chemung County, New York are charged with determining the value of taxable property within a county or local area. These property value assessments are used to levy property taxes. In addition to tax assessment, assessors maintain detailed county and local maps that show parcel boundaries and buildings, including flood maps. These Chemung County flood maps show flood zones, flood damage, topography, and drainage patterns, which can impact property values. Chemung County Assessors may make flood maps available on their websites.

Big Flats Assessor Big Flats NY 476 Maple Street 14814 607-562-8546

Elmira Assessor Elmira NY 317 East Church Street, Ste 2 14901 607-737-5670

Elmira Town Assessor Elmira NY 1255 West Water Street 14905 607-734-1486

Horseheads Assessor Horseheads NY 150 Wygant Road 14845 607-739-0873

Southport Assessor Elmira NY 1139 Pennsylvania Avenue 14904 607-737-5270


Clerks in Chemung County, New York keep public records for a county or local government, including a number of different types of documents. As part of their duties, Clerks maintain detailed maps, including Chemung County flood maps. These maps contain flood zone information, flood hazards, topography, rivers, lakes, and other bodies of water, as well as other flood-related information. Clerks may also keep Chemung County historical flood maps. These flood maps may be available through the Clerk's website.

Chemung County Clerk Elmira NY 203 Lake Street 14901 607-737-2850

Chemung Town Clerk Chemung NY 48 Rotary Road Ext 14825 607-529-3532

Elmira Heights Clerk Elmira NY 215 Elmwood Avenue 14903 607-734-7156

Erin Town Clerk Erin NY 1138 Breesport Rd 14838 607-739-8681

Horseheads Town Clerk Horseheads NY 150 Wygant Road 14845 607-739-8783

Veteran Town Clerk Millport NY 4049 Watkins Road 14864 607-739-1476

Building Departments in Chemung County, New York ensure the construction of safe buildings by creating and enforcing building codes. As part of this process, Chemung County Building Departments use flood maps to establish standards for building construction and resistance to natural disasters. Many maintain and evaluate flood maps, which include information on Chemung County flood zones, flood hazards, topography, soil composition, and flood drainage patterns. These maps may also include information on building codes and regulations related to flooding. These flood maps may be available online through the Building Department.

Chemung County Planning Department Elmira NY 400 East Church Street 14901 607-737-5510

Chemung Town Zoning Chemung NY 48 Rotary Road Ext 14825 607-529-3239

Elmira Building Department, Planning, Zoning and Permits Elmira NY 101 West 2nd Street 14901 607-737-5653


Recorders of Deeds in Chemung County, New York ensure the accuracy of property and land records by maintaining real estate ownership documents. In addition to property records, Recorders of Deeds also have detailed county and local maps that show property lines and building information, including flood maps. These flood maps show flood zones, topography, soil composition, and flood hazards, as well as other information related to Chemung County floods. Chemung County Recorders of Deeds may make flood maps available on their websites.

Chemung County Recorder of Deeds Elmira NY PO Box 588 14902 607-737-2920


Archives in Chemung County, New York collect and store documents and other records that have historic value. Most archives also contain local Chemung County maps, including flood maps. These flood maps include Chemung County flood zones, topography, and soil composition. They may also show drainage patterns and flood hazards. Archives may also have historical flood maps that show major floods from the past as well as Chemung County flood plan improvements. Many archives are housed within libraries, and archives may provide online access to their flood map collections.

Chemung County Records Archive Elmira NY 203 Lake Street 14901 607-737-2837