Indiana · FIPS 18075 · County seat: Portland
Jay County, IN GIS & Parcel Viewer
Jay County, Indiana parcel data lives on the Jay County Beacon site. Open it below in a new tab, then use the short steps on this page to find a property fast.
Open the Jay County parcel map ↗
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Jay County at a glance
| Official map | Jay County Beacon site |
|---|---|
| Type | County-run map |
| Website | beacon.schneidercorp.com |
| Access | Free, no login (checked Oct 2026) |
| County seat | Portland |
| Population | 20,032 (2023 Census Bureau estimate) |
| Land area | 384 sq mi |
| FIPS code | 18075 |
About the official source
This map is published by or for Jay County itself, so it reflects the local parcel layer rather than a third-party copy. When we tested the link in October 2026 it opened with no login and no fee.
Searching for a parcel, step by step
- Press the button above to open Beacon, the Schneider Geospatial parcel platform this county uses. Accept the usage terms if asked.
- Search by address, owner or parcel number, or zoom in and click a lot.
- From a parcel's pop-up, open the full record to see values, sales or building data where the county shares them.
- Switch layers on or off to compare parcels with aerials, zoning or other overlays.
Have a tax bill handy? The parcel or account number on it is usually the fastest way to search.
The county in brief
The U.S. Census Bureau estimated Jay County's population at 20,032 in 2023, spread over about 384 square miles of land, or roughly 52 people per square mile. By population it ranks 72nd of 92 counties in Indiana. Its county seat is Portland.
Nearby parcel maps
If the property sits near a county line, the parcel may belong to a neighbor. These counties border Jay County:
- Adams County
- Blackford County
- Delaware County
- Randolph County
- Wells County
- Darke County, OH
- Mercer County, OH
Before you rely on the lines
Online parcel lines are drawn for tax and planning use. They can be off by several feet, so use a recorded plat or a licensed surveyor for fences, setbacks or a sale.