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Land Surveyors Serving Anne Arundel County, MD

13 firms serving the area 11 local offices Maryland survey cost guide

Compare firms with local offices and firms whose documented service area includes Anne Arundel County. Review project types and contact details, then call directly or send one estimate request.

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Anne Arundel 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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  • Only private surveying firms and licensed surveying professionals are eligible for listing.
  • Firm websites, public contact details, and owner-submitted corrections are reviewed where available.
  • Maryland license information shown where available
  • Non-surveying entities and government offices are removed when identified.
13 profiles shown
11 local office profiles
2 service-area listings
6 with license info
1 claimed profiles
8 with website data
This area currently has several local firm profiles or explicit nearby service coverage.
Latest directory or profile research review: September 3, 2026.
A listing is not an endorsement. Property owners should speak with the firm directly before booking.
Service coverage in Anne Arundel County

Compare firms by documented project fit

Anne Arundel 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.

Construction staking
7 profiles · 7 with public service evidence · 5 local offices

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

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
6 profiles · 6 with public service evidence · 5 local offices

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

Elevation certificate
5 profiles · 5 with public service evidence · 4 local offices

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

Topographic survey
5 profiles · 5 with public service evidence · 4 local offices

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

Site plan survey
2 profiles · 2 with public service evidence · 2 local offices

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

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6license records

Listings cover 7 local cities in this directory view. 1 profile is claimed by the firm.

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13 firms serving Anne Arundel County
★ 3.9 on Google (10)
As-Built SurveyBoundary SurveyConstruction StakingLand Surveying
439 E Main St, Westminster, MD 21157
★ 5 on Google (1)
ALTA/NSPS SurveyBoundary SurveyConstruction StakingElevation Certificate
20 Ridgely Ave, Annapolis, MD 21401

Land Surveying in Anne Arundel County

Our directory currently lists 13 land surveying firms serving Anne Arundel County. 11 have a listed office in the county; the remaining firms show documented coverage for the area. 6 currently show license information.

The most common survey type in Anne Arundel County is boundary surveying for fences, property disputes, and real estate transactions.

Maryland cost guide

See how survey costs vary across Maryland by survey type and parcel size.

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Common questions about land surveys in Anne Arundel County

How much does a land survey cost in Anne Arundel County?+

Pricing should be confirmed directly with surveyors. A simple platted residential lot may cost less than a rural, wooded, steep, or records-heavy parcel, but many projects move into the low thousands or higher once research, staking, missing evidence, travel, rush timing, or a signed deliverable is involved. Ask for a written estimate that lists exactly what is included.

When do I need a land survey in Anne Arundel County?+

You typically need a survey before installing a fence, building an addition, splitting a lot, refinancing, settling a boundary dispute, or buying property where the description is unclear. Lenders require an elevation certificate for properties in FEMA flood zones. ALTA/NSPS surveys are required for most commercial real estate transactions in Maryland.

What types of surveys are available in Anne Arundel County?+

Common surveys offered in Anne Arundel County include boundary surveys (locating your property lines), ALTA/NSPS surveys (commercial transactions), elevation certificates (FEMA flood insurance), topographic surveys (terrain mapping for design and engineering), construction staking (locating planned structures on site), and subdivision plats (dividing parcels into smaller lots).

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

Confirm the surveyor is licensed in Maryland. Our Anne Arundel County directory is reviewed against firm websites, owner updates, and license information where available. Contact two or three firms for written estimates, ask about their experience with similar projects, and confirm their license and professional liability insurance before booking. Reviews and references from recent clients help narrow the choice.

How long does a land survey take in Anne Arundel County?+

A typical residential boundary survey in Anne Arundel County takes one to four weeks from initial consultation to final plat. Timeline depends on records research, weather, scheduling, and parcel complexity. Surveys requiring extensive title research, ALTA/NSPS standards, or rural acreage can take longer. Some firms offer rush service at a higher fee.

Do I need a licensed surveyor for property work in Maryland?+

Yes. In Maryland, any survey establishing or marking property boundaries, or any survey used as a legal document, must be performed and stamped by a Professional Land Surveyor licensed in the state. Work performed by unlicensed individuals cannot be recorded or used in legal proceedings, and is not accepted by lenders, title companies, or municipal building departments.

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