Where can you obtain a description of the property?

Obtaining a description of the property is best done through the County Assessor's Office. This office is responsible for maintaining records regarding property ownership, property values, and property descriptions, including boundaries and use types. The data provided by the County Assessor's Office typically includes information such as land size, improvements made to the property, and zoning classifications, which are essential for various purposes, including fire investigations.

While other offices can provide valuable information, they do not specialize in property descriptions in the same comprehensive manner. For example, the Department of Public Safety focuses on safety regulations and compliance, while the County Clerk's Office may handle file and record management but is not primarily tasked with detailed property descriptions. The Department of Housing deals more with housing policies and assistance programs rather than specific property assessments. Thus, when seeking detailed and accurate information about a property, the County Assessor's Office is the most appropriate resource.