Have you ever wondered how to decipher the Tax ID?
Here is the secret decoder ring to use to decipher the Tax ID found in the Legal Description of a property.

Cherokee:
- Map Number – Block Number – Parcel – Sub Lot (if applicable)
Clayton:
- District Number – Land Lot Number – Assessors Block Number – Assessors Lot Number – Condominium (if applicable)
Cobb:
- Land District Number – Land Lot Number – Map Number – Parcel Number, Sub Parcel Number – Lot Number – Block/Bldg Number – Unit Number
DeKalb:
- District Number – Land Lot Number – Assessors Number – Assessors Parcel Number

Douglas:
- Land Lot Number – District – Section – Supplemental Map – Assessors Parcel # -Condominium Indicator (if applicable)
Fayette:
- Land District – Map – Supplemental map – Parcel
Forsyth:
- Assessors Map # – Map Suffix – Block – Assessors Parcel # – Suffix (if applicable
Fulton:
- District – Land Lot # – Square – Unit # – Check Digit

Gwinett:
- Land District # – Land Lot # – Assessors Parcel # – Suffix (if applicable)
Hall:
- Land District – Land Lot # – Assessors Block # – Assessors Parcel Number
Henry:
- Land District – Land Lot # – Assessors Block # – Assessors Parcel Number
Paulding:
- Map Number – Group Number – Parcel Number. Sub Number – ID Number
Rockdale:
- Map Number – SubMap Number – Block – Parcel (C preceding Map Number indicates city of Conyers map)
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