Bayfield County Wisconsin plat book and land atlas by land records department

LIBRARY USE ONLY

Plat Book Overview

Starting in 2001, Bayfield County began to publish its own plat books. These plat books are unique in that they are digitally produced and contain many improvements over past booklets, including:

Accurate assignment of road names and address numbers to reflect Bayfield County’s emergency rural address numbering system

Accurate portrayal of parcels based on current parcel mapping records

A comprehensive index to parcel ownership based on recent tax information

Additional indexes, government directory, and small tract index

Greater and more effective use of color

More conveniently-sized booklet

Enhancements

The 2022-23 Bayfield County Plat Book has been updated and includes many enhancements, such as:

11 inches by 10 inches size is smaller and more convenient for travel

Binding on the 10 inches side of the book

Updated Bayfield County government directory

Incorporated suggested improvements received from past plat book users

All parcel owners are in the book (including cities of Bayfield and Washburn)

2020 aerial photos with latitude / longitude grid and enhanced color

50-foot interval contour lines, section corner and survey records

Forest crop land and managed forest land (open status only)

Illustration of all parcels in the unincorporated areas of Bayfield County

Myriad of updates to reflect property configuration and ownership

Owners and address index, roadways and lakes index, and small tract index in the back of the book

Road maps of the Cities of Washburn and Bayfield