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Otter Tail County, Minnesota

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Otter Tail County, Minnesota — hub for local data and maps.

Coverage: County publisher; individual layer coverage varies. County GIS resources; individual layer extents not checked.

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Publisher
Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Platform
ArcGIS Hub
Last checked
2026-11-08 (ET)

The staples

Always visible. Absence is scoped to the inspected publications; “not established” is not absence.

Published items and publisher terms
Layer / official pageFormatUpdatedLicence / use
Parcels / ownershipParcels / Parcel Boundaries published. Hub says cadastral information is reference-only, not a legal description.
✓Parcel Boundaries (official page, opens in new tab)ArcGIS service layerNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
✓Parcels (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
Zoning / overlay districtsPublication not established — not a missing-data claimNo explicitly identified product in the inspected public publication scope. Missing is not jurisdiction-wide absence, nor proof about unopened archives or inaccessible app references. Advertised 1000ft Lake Buffers hides Lake Tier Buffer and 400-foot Lake Buffer; separate 300-foot River Buffer and lake/river-class styles also exist. These shoreland-related products do not establish a full adopted overlay set. No separate airport, PUD, historic or flood overlay family established.
Address pointsAddress Points / Addresses is a separate publication; primary GIS map also exposes driveways.
✓Addresses (official page, opens in new tab)ArcGIS service layerNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
✓Address Points (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
Building footprintsPublication not established — not a missing-data claimP is cartographic presentation ONLY: BuildingFootprintBasemap, a county-owned vector-tile service. Root metadata says TilesOnly,Tilemap and exportTilesAllowed=false. No standalone queryable building-feature download established and no tiles read.
Municipal / county boundaryRoad Centerline plus county, municipal and township boundary products published.
✓Municipal Boundaries (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
✓County Boundary (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
Streets / centerlinesRoad Centerline plus county, municipal and township boundary products published.
✓Roads (official page, opens in new tab)ArcGIS service layerNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
✓Road Centerline (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher

Also published by this county

Selected inventoried holdings, not an exhaustive catalog. Publisher pages remain authoritative.

Site and development

Published items and publisher terms
Layer / official pageFormatUpdatedLicence / use
Other inventoried holdingsPublished catalog entries; service aliases and vintages are not counts of unique datasets.
✓1000ft Lake Buffers (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
✓300ft River Buffer (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
✓Lakes (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
✓Rivers (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
✓Quarter_Quarter (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
✓Sections (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher

Operations and access

Published items and publisher terms
Layer / official pageFormatUpdatedLicence / use
TrailsTrails polyline schema includes hiking, MTB, road cycling, equestrian, skiing, snowmobile, motorcycle, ATV and motor-vehicle use flags. Actual field populations and completeness not queried.
✓Trails (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
✓Trails (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
Other inventoried holdingsPublished catalog entries; service aliases and vintages are not counts of unique datasets.
✓Townships (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher
✓Parks (official page, opens in new tab)Feature ServiceNot recordedTerms not specified; check publisher

Inventory scope

County GIS resources; individual layer extents not checked.

Configured data catalog has 15 Feature Services. Homepage has eight app cards; its additional organization gallery is explicitly tied by saved portal configuration to Production GIS Apps group 1551ce5150d747fab99513637394e8c0, with 13 public records, including Code Attachment metadata only.

Other published/nested content: driveways, new parcel splits, plats/lots/blocks, PLSS monuments, soils/NWI, lake and river classes/buffers, ditches, school/child-care tools, emergency zones, broadband and highway restrictions. These are not all direct download-catalog items.

Footprints are a vector-tile basemap, not a verified feature download. The 2012 Fergus Falls photo map is city-specific coverage, not an assumed countywide imagery epoch.

Landing terms explicitly state site information is public domain and may be copied without permission, alongside reference-only and not-legal-description caveats. External source/basemap/imagery rights are separately scoped.

FindGiS links to official pages. It does not host these local files. Blank update dates mean the source did not establish a dataset update date, not that the data are current.