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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) LAND USE INFORMATION
Total Town Acreage is 35,157 acres

Tax Exempt Properties Breakdown  
Acreage  
% of Total Acreage
State of CT Development Rights
424.73
1.20%
Nature Conservancy Development Rights
520.20+
1.47%
Town Property/Unimproved
62.09
0.18%
Town Green (Park)
0.034
0.00%
Town Property/Improved
87.87
0.25%
State of CT Department of Environmental Protection
3,721.11
10.58%
State of CT Department of Transportation
34.59
0.10%
Land Trusts
371.5
1.06%
Churches
34.92
0.10%
Other Religious (Parish House, Camps, Schools, Cemeteries)
252.34
0.72%
Southeastern Connecticut Water Authority
52.91
0.15%
Pawcatuck Eastern Pequot Reservation
211.99
0.60%
All Other Tax Exempt
195.24
0.55%
 
  
 
TOTAL TAX EXEMPT ACREAGE
5,969.83
16.98%
 
  
 
Inland Wetland Soils (per usgs soils maps)
5,271
15%
Prime Farm Lands (per usgs soils maps)
4,961
14.11%
Aquifer Protection (per ns pzc regs)
13,216
37.59%
Major Water Bodies (mapped per GIS)
579
1.65%
Farm Land Receiving Tax Benefit (Assessor's records)
5,517
15.69%
Forest Land Receiving Tax Benefit (Assessor's records)
10,742
30.55%
Fee Land Owned by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe & Affiliates
3,030
8.60%



Town of North Stonington 40 Main Street, North Stonington, CT 06359
Phone: (860) 535-2877 Fax: (860) 535-4554
Hours of Operation Monday - Friday 9AM - 4PM (except holidays)