How do I find my property pins?

You may try to locate the pins yourself. They will be at the corners of your property. We have dimensions available to aid in your search. If you are unable to locate the pins we encourage you to contact a surveyor to determine that for you. It is important that you do not assume the sidewalk or the back of the curb is your property line.

Locating Property Pins (PDF)

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1. What is zoning?
2. What else do zoning laws regulate?
3. Who controls zoning?
4. Is zoning permanent?
5. How do I find out how a property is zoned?
6. What is a variance?
7. May I operate a business at my residence?
8. Can zoning laws prohibit the number of unrelated persons living together in a single-family home?
9. Can I have a kennel on my property?
10. Why can I not park my car in my front or rear yard?
11. Do I need a fence permit to erect a fence?
12. Can I convert my basement or room over my garage into an apartment?
13. What are the ramification for violating zoning law?
14. What are permitted uses?
15. What are exceptions?
16. What is a conditional use?
17. What is a non-conforming use?
18. When do non-conforming uses create a problem?
19. How do I oppose a rezoning request?
20. How do I challenge a proposed rezoning change?
21. How do I find my property pins?
22. What is a setback?
23. What are the fencing requirements in the City of Emporia?