Carter County Flood Maps (Tennessee)

Assessors in Carter County, Tennessee 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 Carter County flood maps show flood zones, flood damage, topography, and drainage patterns, which can impact property values. Carter County Assessors may make flood maps available on their websites.

Carter County Assessor's Office Elizabethton TN 801 East Elk Avenue 37643 423-542-1838


Clerks in Carter County, Tennessee 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 Carter 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 Carter County historical flood maps. These flood maps may be available through the Clerk's website.

Carter County Clerk Elizabethton TN 801 West Elk Avenue 37643 423-542-1862

Recorders of Deeds in Carter County, Tennessee 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 Carter County floods. Carter County Recorders of Deeds may make flood maps available on their websites.

Carter County Recorder of Deeds Elizabethton TN 801 East Elk Avenue 37643 423-542-1830


Building Departments in Carter County, Tennessee ensure the construction of safe buildings by creating and enforcing building codes. As part of this process, Carter 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 Carter 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.

Elizabethton Planning and Zoning Department Elizabethton TN 136 South Sycamore Street 37643 423-542-1508