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Land Surveyors Serving Craighead County, AR

15 firms serving the area 13 local offices Arkansas survey cost guide

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Craighead County listings are meant to help property owners find firms to contact, compare scope, and confirm availability. Always verify licensing, insurance, price, and project fit before hiring.

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  • Arkansas license matching is still in progress
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15 profiles shown
13 local office profiles
2 service-area listings
0 with license info
0 claimed profiles
13 with website data
This area currently has several local firm profiles or explicit nearby service coverage.
Latest directory or profile research review: August 31, 2026.
A listing is not an endorsement. Property owners should speak with the firm directly before booking.
Service coverage in Craighead County

Compare firms by documented project fit

Craighead County has multiple listed local offices, so compare scope before comparing price. A low price is not useful if it leaves out staking, a signed plat, or records research.

Boundary or fence survey
6 profiles · 6 with public service evidence · 4 local offices

Ask whether the estimate includes corners marked, lines staked, a signed drawing, and any return visit.

ALTA/NSPS or commercial survey
5 profiles · 5 with public service evidence · 3 local offices

Send the title commitment and Table A needs before asking for price or turnaround.

Elevation certificate
4 profiles · 4 with public service evidence · 2 local offices

Ask whether the firm prepares FEMA elevation certificates and what flood-zone information they need from you.

Construction staking
4 profiles · 4 with public service evidence · 2 local offices

Ask how many site visits are included and whether staking is based on final approved plans.

Topographic survey
3 profiles · 3 with public service evidence · 1 local office

Ask what area, features, contours, datum, and file format the design team needs.

Site plan survey
1 profile · 1 with public service evidence · 1 local office

Ask the permit office or designer for a written list of required features, setbacks, and deliverables.

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Craighead County Surveyor Guide

How to hire a land surveyor in Craighead County, AR

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Finding a Land Surveyor in Craighead County, AR

Craighead County is the commercial and medical hub of northeast Arkansas, with Jonesboro serving as the regional center. Survey demand is driven by the active Jonesboro residential market, agricultural land transactions in the surrounding rural county, and steady commercial development along Jonesboro's main corridors.

Survey Demand in Craighead County

Jonesboro's residential market generates consistent demand for boundary surveys tied to home sales, permit applications, and fence or addition projects. Arkansas State University's presence in Jonesboro drives student housing construction and conversion activity that generates additional survey work. Commercial development along Stadium Boulevard and along the Highway 49 corridor adds to the survey load.

The rural portions of Craighead County are primarily agricultural. Farm and land transactions in these areas require surveys of parcels that often have metes and bounds descriptions or government lot configurations rather than standard subdivision plats. Surveyors experienced with agricultural parcel research are important for these projects.

What to Ask Before Hiring in Craighead County

  • Are you licensed as an LLS in Arkansas, and what is your license number?
  • How many surveys have you completed in my specific area of Craighead County?
  • For rural properties: how do you handle agricultural parcel research and government lot configurations?
  • What records will you research before fieldwork begins?
  • What is included in your estimate, and what could add to the cost?

Use the directory as a starting point, then confirm the responsible surveyor's current license before hiring.

Sources

  1. Arkansas State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors
  2. FEMA Flood Map Service Center
  3. National Flood Insurance Program
  4. Arkansas PEPS Rosters
  5. Craighead County Assessor
Arkansas cost guide

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Common questions about land surveys in Craighead County

How do I find a licensed land surveyor in Craighead County?+

Browse our Craighead County land surveyor directory to find Licensed Land Surveyors serving Jonesboro, Lake City, Bay, and the surrounding northeast Arkansas region. Use the directory as a starting point, then confirm the responsible surveyor's current license before hiring.

What types of surveys are most common in Craighead County?+

Residential boundary surveys for home sales, fence permits, and additions are the most common requests in Jonesboro. Agricultural boundary surveys and rural parcel surveys are common in the county's rural areas. Elevation certificates near Cache River drainages round out the typical survey work.

How long does a survey take in Craighead County?+

A standard residential boundary survey in Jonesboro typically takes one to two weeks. Rural agricultural parcels with more complex deed histories may take two to three weeks. Elevation certificates are usually completed in three to five business days.

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