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Staff flag county‑line discrepancies with Forsyth; about 170 parcels could be affected
Summary
County GIS staff showed mapping discrepancies between the county's boundary, Forsyth County's line, census boundaries and the state geodetic survey; staff said roughly 170 parcels may be affected and recommended asking the North Carolina Geodetic Survey to research and re‑establish the line, which would remove ambiguity over taxes, voting and school assignment for some residents.
Davidson County GIS staff told commissioners on March 5 that there are mapping differences along the northern boundary with Forsyth County and that those discrepancies could affect about 170 parcels and roughly 25 school‑age children.
GIS staff showed a series of maps comparing the county’s internally recorded line, Forsyth County’s mapping, the census boundary and the state geodetic survey representation; in places the differences…
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