Albany County Topographic Maps (New York)

Soil and Water Conservation offices in Albany County, New York provide information on conservation and management for natural resources. As part of these efforts, they develop, implement, and enforce policies to protect natural resources. Soil and Water Conservation offices maintain topographic maps in order to monitor erosion, ground and surface water, stormwater runoff, irrigation, flood zones, and water management practices. These Albany County topography maps may be available to the public on Soil and Water Conservation websites.

Albany County Soil and Water Conservation Voorheesville NY 24 Martin Road 12186 518-765-3560


Clerks in Albany County, New York maintain public records for a county or local government, which includes a range of types of documents. As part of their duties, Clerks maintain detailed local maps, including Albany County topographic maps. These maps show elevations, place names, rivers, lakes, and other bodies of water, and may include zoning information related to flood zones or earthquake hazards. Albany County Clerks may also hold historic topographic maps, including USGS maps and GIS maps. These maps are often available online at the Clerk's website.

Albany County Clerk Albany NY 112 State Street 12207 518-447-7168

Albany Presbytery Clerk Watervliet NY 601 5th Avenue 12189 518-273-3390

Berne Town Clerk Berne NY 1656 Helderberg Trl 12023 518-872-1448

Cohoes City Clerk Cohoes NY 97 Mohawk Street, Ste 1 12047 518-233-2140

Colonie Town Clerk Latham NY 534 New Loudon Road 12110 518-783-2734

Guilderland Town Clerk Altamont NY 5209 Western Avenue 12009 518-356-1980

New Scotland Town Clerk Slingerlands NY 2029 New Scotland Road 12159 518-439-4865

Ravena City Clerk Ravena NY 15 Russell Avenue 12143 518-756-2100

Watervliet Clerk Watervliet NY 2 15th Street 12189 518-270-3810

Archives in Albany County, New York collect and preserve documents and other records that hold historic value. Most archives also contain Albany County topographic maps, which show topography, soil composition, elevations, and geographic place names. The maps may also include aerial photos and shaded relief images. In addition, archives typically have historical in Albany County topography maps, including USGS maps and GIS maps. These Albany Countym aps may be available online through the Archive's website.

Albany County Clerks Records Archive Albany NY 16 Eagle Street 12207 518-487-5120

Albany County Finance Department Tax Records Archive Albany NY 112 State Street 12207 518-447-7082

Albany County Hall of Records Archive Albany NY 95 Tivoli Street 12207 518-436-3663

Albany New York State Records Archive Albany NY 1220 Washington Avenue 12226 518-457-3171

Altamont Police Records Archive Altamont NY 5209 Western Turnpike 12009 518-452-6921

Menands Vital Records Archive Menands NY 800 North Pearl Street, 1 12204 518-474-3055


Recorders of Deeds in Albany County, New York maintain real estate ownership documents to ensure the accuracy of property and land records. In addition to deeds, Albany County Recorders of Deeds also have detailed county and local maps that show property lines and building information, including Albany County topographic maps. These maps show elevations, water depths, geographic features, and may include aerial photos or shaded relief images. Recorders of Deeds may provide online access to their topographic maps on their websites.

Albany County Recorder of Deeds Albany NY 16 Eagle Street 12207 518-487-5100


Assessors in Albany County, New York are responsible for determining the value of taxable property within a county or local area. These property value assessments are used to levy property taxes. In addition to property values, Assessors maintain detailed Albany County maps that show parcel boundaries and buildings, including topographic maps. These Albany County topography maps show elevations, shorelines, place names, and geographic features. They may also include information related to natural disasters such as floods or earthquakes. Assessors may make topographic maps available on their websites.

Colonie Assessor Latham NY 534 New Loudon Road 12110 518-783-2700

Westerlo Assessor Westerlo NY 933 County Road 401 12193 518-797-9265