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Mecklenburg County / Charlotte, NC — 3D Floodzone Map (Elevation Certificates layer)

Official public Elevation Certificate source for Mecklenburg County · County GIS web app (EC layer). Primary action opens the linked government portal—Aberdeen Park does not host certificates.

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This page deep-links one verified public Elevation Certificate (EC) / flood-management source for Mecklenburg County. Aberdeen Park does not host certificates, does not invent whether an address has an EC on file, and does not invent FEMA CRS classes or discounts.

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Mecklenburg County / Charlotte, NC — 3D Floodzone Map (Elevation Certificates layer)

Mecklenburg County · NC · County GIS web app (EC layer) · verified 2026-11-06

Public portal

Open the Charlotte-Mecklenburg 3D Interactive Floodzone Map, type your address, then turn on the 'Elevation Certificates' layer (off by default; visible when zoomed in). Click a certificate point and choose 'Download Elevation Certificate'. Questions: Storm Water Services, 704-432-7246 or FloodInfo@mecknc.gov. An unlisted address does not establish that no certificate exists; ask the local floodplain office.

Coverage labels in index: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County.

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How to search or request

Open the Charlotte-Mecklenburg 3D Interactive Floodzone Map, type your address, then turn on the 'Elevation Certificates' layer (off by default; visible when zoomed in). Click a certificate point and choose 'Download Elevation Certificate'. Questions: Storm Water Services, 704-432-7246 or FloodInfo@mecknc.gov. An unlisted address does not establish that no certificate exists; ask the local floodplain office.
If nothing is listed for your address, that only means no certificate is posted in this public source—ask the local floodplain office.
Confirm flood zone and Base Flood Elevation context on FEMA’s Map Service Center before relying on any certificate for insurance decisions.
Prefer the most recent FEMA Elevation Certificate form year your insurer accepts.

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Request path

No supplemental request-path row is logged for this jurisdiction in the current index. If the portal does not cover your parcel, contact your local building / floodplain office, or use the interactive lookup to draft a floodplain administrator request.

Verification

Notes from verification

Official county app (gis.mecklenburgcountync.gov) linked from charlottenc.gov; app config includes EC layer (FloodOverlays/MapServer/15, 4,227 public features) with PDF download. Towns (Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville, Matthews, Mint Hill, Pineville) not asserted.

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Do not rely on invented CRS classes

This page does not publish a FEMA CRS class or discount percentage for Mecklenburg County. Check participation and class on FEMA’s official CRS materials, then confirm with your insurer.

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