Land Status Determination Wizard v2

Land Status Determination Wizard

Landowners can use this wizard to determine if a land status can be granted for their property.

To obtain an official land status determination, a complete application must be submitted via the AB+C portal.

Is the tract greater than 5 acres in size?

Yes No

Is the tract greater than 3 acres in size but less than 5 acres in size?

Yes No

Does the tract have legal roadway frontage per Title 25 or Title 30?

Yes No

Unsure of which option to choose? Schedule an appointment (Subdivision / Land Status Determination Questions) for assistance.

Are there deeds showing the tract existed in its current configuration prior to December 14, 1972?

Yes No

Is this tract located within the full purpose jurisdiction of the City of Austin?

Yes No

Is there legal road frontage AND proof of utilities existing on site prior to January 1, 1995?

Yes No

Are there deeds showing the tract existed in its current configuration prior to January 1, 1995?

Yes No

Is this tract located within the ETJ of the City of Austin?

Yes No

Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) - Unincorporated land within 5 miles of Austin’s full purpose city limit that is not within the city limits or ETJ of another city. Review the most recent version of the City of Austin Extraterritorial Jurisdictions Map to verify that the property is currently within the City of Austin’s subdivision jurisdiction. Remember that it is possible for a property to be within the electric utility service area of Austin Energy, but not within the City’s subdivision jurisdiction.

Is there legal road frontage AND proof of utilities existing on site prior to August 30, 1987?

Yes No

Are there deeds showing the tract existed in its current configuration prior to August 31, 1987?

Yes No

Is there deed evidence of the tract existing in its current configuration prior to the ETJ date?

Yes No

Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) - Unincorporated land within 5 miles of Austin’s full purpose city limit that is not within the city limits or ETJ of another city. Review the most recent version of the City of Austin Extraterritorial Jurisdictions Map to verify that the property is currently within the City of Austin’s subdivision jurisdiction. Remember that it is possible for a property to be within the electric utility service area of Austin Energy, but not within the City’s subdivision jurisdiction.

Is there evidence showing a court ordered partition of land?

Yes No

Is there a septic or well system on site that has been deemed a public safety hazard?

Yes No

Are there deeds showing the tract existed in its current configuration prior to August 8, 1992?

Yes No

Land Status Determination can't be issued as tract is located outside jurisdiction.

This tract may qualify for a Land Status Determination as a legal tract (Grandfather Exemption).

This tract may qualify for a Land Status Determination under the 5 acre exemption.

This tract may qualify for a Land Status Determination under the Court Partition exemption.

This tract may qualify for a Land Status Determination under the public safety exemption.

This tract of land does not qualify for a Land Status Determination and must be platted.

This tract may qualify for a Land Status Determination under the 1995 utility exemption.

This tract may qualify for a Land Status Determination as a legal tract under the 3 acre exemption.

This tract may qualify for a Land Status Determination under the 1987 utility exemption.

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