Iowa · FIPS 19173 · County seat: Bedford
Taylor County, IA GIS & Parcel Viewer
Looking for lot lines or a parcel number in Taylor County, IA? The quickest route is the Taylor County Beacon site, the county parcel map we keep on file for this county. We link straight to it and add a few tips for getting around.
Open the Taylor County parcel map ↗
Opens beacon.schneidercorp.com in a new tab. We link out and never embed or copy parcel data.
Map and county facts
| Official map | Taylor County Beacon site |
|---|---|
| Type | County-run map |
| Website | beacon.schneidercorp.com |
| Access | Free, no login (checked Oct 2026) |
| County seat | Bedford |
| Population | 5,924 (2023 Census Bureau estimate) |
| Land area | 532 sq mi |
| FIPS code | 19173 |
About the official source
It is a county-level map: Taylor County or the company it hires keeps the parcel layer up to date. When we tested the link in October 2026 it opened with no login and no fee.
How to use the Taylor County viewer
- 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.
Many parcel sites expect owner names last name first. If a full name finds nothing, try just the surname.
The county in brief
Census Bureau figures put Taylor County at about 5,924 people (2023 estimate) on roughly 532 square miles of land, which is about 11 residents per square mile. Among Iowa's 99 counties, it is the 96th largest by population. The county seat is Bedford.
Neighboring counties
Taylor County shares a border with the counties below. Each link has its own official map:
- Adams County
- Montgomery County
- Page County
- Ringgold County
- Union County
- Nodaway County, MO (state list)
- Worth County, MO
Before you rely on the lines
The lines you see online are approximate. They're good for finding a lot and its parcel number, but a legal boundary question needs the recorded plat or a surveyor.