Metadata: Counties

The metadata for this layer is on an external website.

URL: https://gis.oregonmetro.gov/rlis-metadata/#/details/155

Counties

Category Boundary
Feature Dataset Name STAND-ALONE
Item Name COUNTY_METRO
Database Type All 3
Originator Metro Data Resource Center
Bureau Metro Data Resource Center
Publication Date 01/01/1988
Abstract This data is maintained by and obtained from Metro GIS. Click the link above to view the Metro GIS metadata for this dataset.
Purpose For use as a "base" layer on map products to shade county areas and in analysis to capture areas within each county.
Supplemental Information
Last Dataset Update 05/30/2023 17:38
Last Source Update 05/30/2023 08:42
Maintenance/Update Frequency None planned
Extent Clackamas County, Multnomah County, and Washington County, Oregon; Clark County, Washington
Data Type Vector
Shape Type Polygon
Feature Count 11
Horizontal Position Accuracy
Horizontal Position Accuracy Link Taxlots
Progress Complete
North Bounding Coordinate 1002899.55872704
South Bounding Coordinate 373560.686679795
East Bounding Coordinate 7961611.46227033
West Bounding Coordinate 7353991.03871392
Theme Keyword(s) County, boundary, county boundary, county boundaries
Theme Keyword Thesaurus None
Place Keyword(s) Multnomah County, Washington County, Clackamas County, Oregon<br>Clark County, Washington
Place Keyword Thesaurus None
Access Constraints Available for Public Use
Use Constraints These data are sold under the agreement that the user may use the data in its business activity and for no other purpose whatsoever.

User shall not allow access to the data by any other person or organization, unless authorized in writing by the Metro DRC or,
if the other party is a contractor providing services to a government requiring usage of the data in order to provide contractual services.

User shall not duplicate the data except for the following:
(1) User may make one backup copy of the data, and
(2) User may translate the data into other formats and/or media.
Source Dataset Type Shapefile
Output Geodatabase EGH_Public
Distribution Grid: State plane coordinate system 1983(91).
Units: International feet
Datum: North American Datum of 1983/1991 (HPGN)
Liability: The information in this file was derived from digital databases on the City of Portland GIS. Care was taken in the creation of this file. The City cannot accept any responsibility for errors, omissions, or positional accuracy. There are no warranties, expressed or implied.
Format: Shapefile or File Geodatabase Feature Class - Data will be provided via City of Portland FTP Site.
Online Resource: http://portlandmaps.com/opendata
Online Instructions: City of Portland Public/Open Data is distributed via the PortlandMaps Open Data Site - http://portlandmaps.com/opendata. Data not available on the PortlandMaps Open Data site can be requested by contacting the City of Portland CGIS Group - maps@portlandoregon.gov
Transfer Size: varies
SPCS Zone Identifier: 5076
Contact(s)
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Metro Data Resource Center
503-797-1742
503-797-1909
drc@oregonmetro.gov
600 NE Grand Ave
Portland, OR 97232

Oregon Metro
503-797-1700
503-797-1909
drc@oregonmetro.gov
File(s)
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Images
county.gif 6.31Kb Each county displayed in a different color with county name annotation. X
Lineage
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01/01/1989 County lines were digitized by ODOT as part of their detailed street base. Source was USGS quad sheets. Metro converted the layer to ARC/INFO format.
01/01/1992 Registered to the tax lot layer.
07/15/2001 Projection information (.prj file), compatible with ArcGIS 8.1, was added to the layer.
01/16/2003 Positinal adjust of the Washington County Boundary to register to their positionally more accurate parcel lines. Edge matched at Clackamas and Multnomah County Boundaries.

Web Services

Service Description Feature Access Layer
Basemap_Aerial_Overlay Color basemap overlays for the City of Portland, Oregon Cached Overlays
BDS_Boundary General boundary and reference layers Dynamic County
BDS_Layers Map layers used to facilatate the permitting process Dynamic County Boundary
Boundaries Various boundaries in and around the City of Portland Dynamic County Boundaries
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Attribute Tables & Domains

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COUNTY_METRO
Table Description Attributes about each county
Table Jurisdiction
Column Sort Column Name Column Alias Column Type Column Size Domain Value(s) Column Description
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1 COUNTY_NO COUNTY_NO Integer 2
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1 COUNTY COUNTY String 30
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1 AREA AREA Numeric 8
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