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Seattle, WA 98104
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King County GIS Standard Data Disc

Countywide Data Layers, including Parcels

Geodatabase Format

Discs are issued in January, April, July, and October of each year.

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Description

The King County GIS Standard Data Disk contains the following subset of files from the KCGIS enterprise data warehouse:

  • a wide variety of countywide spatial data layers in File-Base Geodatabase format
  • a parcel layer, with the single attribute of PIN (parcel identification number) is included.

The disk also includes:

  • the most frequently requested King County Assessors Extracts
  • metadata in HTML format (should work with any browser that supports frames). Some datasets may have limited documentation, which will be updated in future releases of this product.

KCGIS standard data references the Washington State Plane coordinate system with linear distances expressed in feet.

Disclaimer

King County disclaims any warranty for use of these digital products beyond that for which they were designed. These digital products may not be reproduced or redistributed in any form or by any means without the expressed written authorization of the King County Department of Natural Resources &  Parks and the Kroll Map Company.

The King County street network includes data copyrighted by the Kroll Map Company and is being used with their permission.

Standard Data Disc Table of Contents

The table below lists:

  • data themes (numbered headings)
  • file names (bullet items)
  • file aliases (longer, more descriptive data layer names)

To view the metadata for a file (from the King County GIS Spatial Data Catalog), click the file's name.

Administration (administrative boundaries)
address Address Points with zipcode+4 and Postal carrier routes
city King County Incorporated Areas (parcel-based boundaries for general reference)
city_annex Cities with annexations
firestn King County Firestations
histsite King County Historic Sites
hospitals Hospitals with Trauma Level
ph_clinics Public Health Clinics
schsite King County School Sites
zipcode King County Zipcode Boundaries

Census (2000 and earlier census data)
blkgrp00 Census 2000 Block Groups
blocks00 Census 2000 Blocks
sf1_blk00_h_dat Census 2000 Block Level housing data
sf1_blk00_p1_dat Census 2000 Block Level people data set 1
sf1_blk00_p2_dat Census 2000 Block Level people data set 2
sf1_fieldlib_dat Census 2000 Field Library for SF 1 data
sf1_grp00_h_dat Census 2000 Block Group Level housing data
sf1_grp00_p1_dat Census 2000 Block Group level people data set 1
sf1_grp00_p2_dat Census 2000 Block Group level people data set 2...
sf1_trt00_h_dat Census 2000 Tract level housing data
sf1_trt00_p1_dat Census 2000 Tract level people data set 1
sf1_trt00_p2_dat Census 2000 Tract level people data set 2
sf3_fieldlib_dat Census 2000 Field Library for SF 3 data
sf3_grp00_h_dat Census 2000 Block Group level housing data
sf3_grp00_p_dat Census 2000 Block Group level people data
sf3_trt00_h_dat Census 2000 Tract level housing data
sf3_trt00_p_dat Census 2000 Tract level people data
tracts00 Census 2000 Tracts

District Boundaries (boundaries maintained by the Records, Elections and Licensing Services Division)
airdst King County Airport District
cemdst King County Cemetery District
citydst Incorporated Areas of King County (official, precinct-based boundaries; see also city)
congdst 2002 Congressional Districts in King County
dirdst Seattle School Board Director Districts
dstcode District Codes
firdst Fire Protection Districts of King County
hspdst Hospital Districts
juddst King County District Courts
kccdst Metropolitan King County Council
kccdstwtr Metropolitan King County Council Districts (inclusive of major water bodies)
legdst 2002 Legislative Districts of King County
libdst King County Rural Library District
mundst Municipal Districts
prkdst Park and Recreation Districts
rtadst Regional Transit District
schdst School Districts in King County
swrdst Sewer Districts of King County
votdst Voting Districts of King County
wsdst Water and Sewer Districts of King County
wtrdst Water Districts of King County

Environmental (data of an environmental or natural resource nature)
asgwc Areas Susceptible to Groundwater Contamination
cara Critical Aquifer Recharge Areas
coalmine Coal mine hazards
erode Erosion Hazards
sao_wetland Sensitive Area Ordinance Wetland Areas
seism Seismic Hazards
slide Landslide Hazard Areas

Hydrology (hydrologic data, including that for cartographic output)
fldplain Floodplain
floodway Floodway
gw_cara_code CARA Codes Data Table
topo_basin Basin
topo_catchment Catchment
topo_watershed Watershed
topo_wria Water Resource Inventory Areas
mun_wshd Municipal Watershed
wtrbdy Open Water
wtrbdy_det Water bodies History and Jurisdoctional detail
wtrcrs Streams and Rivers
wtrsamp Water Sampling sites

Natural Resources (management and impacts of natural resources)
farmland Farmland Preservation Program Properties

Planning (planning, growth, land use)
community_plan Community Plan Area
complu Current Comprehensive Land Use Plan
shorelinemmp King County Shoreline Management Master Program
urban_growth Current King County Urban Growth Area Boundaries
zoning Zoning for unincorporated King County

Political Boundaries (county boundaries)
kingco King County Political Boundary (no waterbodies)
kingsh King County/Vashon Island Shoreline
washco Washington Counties (no water)
washsh Washington Counties with Shoreline

Property (parcel and property data)
aptcomplex_extr Apartment complex Assessor extract table
aptcomplex_report_view Wastewater Conveyance for King County
ca1 King County Cadastral Annotation - Part 1 - Southwest King County
ca2 King County Cadastral Annotation - Part 2 - City of Seattle and adjacent areas
ca3 King County Cadastral Annotation - Part 3 - Eastern King County, Vashon Island, and portion of northwest King County
commbldg_extr Commercial Building Assessor extract table
commbldg_report_view Tabular view based on Assessor commercial building property information
commbldgfeature_extr Commercial Building Section Feature Assessor extract table
commbldgsection_extr Commercial Building Section Assessor extract table
condocomplex_extr Condominium complex Assessor extract table
condocomplex_report_view Tabular view based on Assessor condominium complex property information
condounit_extr Condominium Unit Assessor extract table
condounit_report_view Tabular view based on Assessor condominium unit property information
environmentalrestriction_extr Environmental Restrictions Assessor extract table
lookup_extr Record Lookup Assessor extract table
parcel King County Tax Parcels
platfile_extr Plat File Assessor extract table
public_lands Publicly Owned Lands
resbldg_extr Residential Building Assessor extract table
resbldg_report_view Tabular view based on Assessor residential building property information
row Street Right of Way
rpacct_extr Real Property Tax Account Assessor extract table
rpacct_maxbillyr_view Tabular view based on Assessor extract table RPACCT_EXTR that shows those parcels that have been billed during the current (i.e., most current or maximum) billing year
rpsale_extr Real Property Sale Record Assessor extract table
parcel_extr Parcel Record Assessor extract table
parcel_report_view Tabular view based on Assessor parcel property information
parcellegaldesc_extr Parcel Legal Description Assessor extract table
personalproperty_extr Personal property Assessor extract table
vacantlot_extr Tabular view based on Assessor extract table RPACCT_EXTR that shows those parcels that have been billed during the current (i.e., most current or maximum) billing year

Public Safety
e911_esn Emergency Service Areas
kcp_loc King County Police Stations
nsa No Shooting Areas

Recreation (parks data)
comm_names King County Parks Community Areas
maintdist King County Parks Maintenance District Boundaries
park Parks in King County
park_facility Parks Facilities in King County
park_property King County Parks Property Interests
resocoord King County Parks Resource Coordinator Boundaries
trail Trails in King County

Survey (survey data and reference grids)
plss Public Land Survey System

Topography (contour lines, elevation, bathymetry, etc.)
contour005 Five (5) foot-interval index contour isolines - complete county extent
contour020 20 Foot Contour Lines
contour100 100 Foot Index Contours
mtpeaks Mountain Peaks with Elevations

Transportation (all land, water and air transportation layers)
benson_line_stations The George Benson Waterfront Streetcar Stations
bus_bases King County Metro Bus Bases
busstop Metro Transit Bus Stops
emitter Automated Vehicle Locator
farezone Transit fare zones
kcaddrgrid KC Addressing Grid
landmark Landmarks
Landmark_alias Landmark_Alias
neighborhood King County Neighborhood Areas
neighborhood_centers King County Neighborhood Centers
parkride King County Metro Park and Ride Lots
ride_free_boundary Metro Transit Ride Free Boundary as defined by Transportation Network (TNET)
routes Metro Transit Revenue Service Routes as defined by Transportation Network (TNET)
service_pattern_timepoint Metro Transit Service Pattern Timepoint Table
st_address Cadastral street centerlines (parcel-based streets)
strzones King County Street Directional Zones
sub_stations Rectifiers/Sub Stations
timepoint Metro Transit Route Timepoints
tpipath_dhd_cur Metro Transit Deadheads (Non Revenue Service Routes)
tpipath_rev_cur Metro Transit Revenue Service Routes as defined by Transportation Network (TNET)
Trans_tlink_tmode King County Transportation Network (TNET) Modes
trans_network King County Transportation Network (TNET)
transit_centers King County Metro Transit centers
transit_facilities King County Metro Transit facilities
transit_planning_boundaries King County Metro Transit Boundaries
transit_reroutes Adverse Weather Routes for Metro Transit
trolley Overhead trolley line
tunnel Metro Transit Tunnels & Tunnel Stations

Utility (utility data)
facility Wastewater Treatment Facilities
kcwhpa_6mo Wellhead Protection Areas - Six Month Time of Travel
kc_whpa_1yr Wellhead Protection Areas - One Year Time of Travel
kc_whpa_5yr Wellhead Protection Areas - Five Year Time of Travel
kc_whpa_10yr Wellhead Protection Areas - Ten Year Time of Travel
oppipes Olympic Pipeline
plant Wastewater Treatment Plants
sewer Wastewater Conveyance for King County
site_plan Facility footprints