New York · FIPS 36079 · County seat: Carmel
Putnam County, NY GIS & Parcel Viewer
Putnam County, New York parcel data lives on the Putnam 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 Putnam County parcel map ↗
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Map and county facts
| Official map | Putnam County Beacon site |
|---|---|
| Type | County-run map |
| Website | beacon.schneidercorp.com |
| Access | Free, no login (checked Oct 2026) |
| County seat | Carmel |
| Population | 98,060 (2023 Census Bureau estimate) |
| Land area | 230 sq mi |
| FIPS code | 36079 |
Where the parcel data comes from
This map is published by or for Putnam County itself, so it reflects the local parcel layer rather than a third-party copy. As of our October 2026 test, anyone could open it without signing in or paying.
How to use the Putnam 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.
Have a tax bill handy? The parcel or account number on it is usually the fastest way to search.
About Putnam County
Putnam County had an estimated 98,060 residents in 2023, according to the Census Bureau. With about 230 square miles of land, that works out to roughly 426 people per square mile. That makes it number 29 out of 62 New York counties by population. Carmel serves as the county seat.
Nearby parcel maps
If the property sits near a county line, the parcel may belong to a neighbor. These counties border Putnam County:
A note on accuracy
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.