Blog · October 14, 2026 · Nevada
The Fallon GIS Map and the county parcel viewer
Most property questions in the town Station start with a parcel lookup.
Main page: Churchill County, NV GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, county facts and neighboring maps).
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When land near Cold Springs catches your eye, a look at the Fallon GIS map gives you lines, owner names and parcel numbers. In this town guide: which viewer to open, the fastest ways to search, and what to double-check with records, at least around Cold Springs.
Where the Fallon GIS map lives
In most places the county maintains the parcel layer, so for this town the go-to is the around Cold Springs.County Parcels in Nevada layer in ArcGIS Map Viewer.
Getting to the right map
Your first stop is the County Parcels in Nevada layer in ArcGIS Map Viewer; it maps each assessed parcel in the town Station and Cold Springs. For land in this town Station, enter a street address, an owner's name or a parcel number, and the matching parcel lights up. Closer to the town Station, the parcel card normally shows the owner of record, assessed acreage, the parcel number and in many cases the last transfer.
City limits and county records
Fallon lies within Churchill County, Nevada, so its parcels are on the county's map. The town is also the county seat, so deeds and plats are filed in town, at least around Cold Springs. In and around Cold Springs, city or town hall handles things like zoning, permits and utilities within town limits, while the county keeps the tax map. Acreage past the city limits toward Cold Springs usually follows county rules rather than the town's.
Getting your bearings
The town is the county seat, home to the main records offices, especially near Cold Springs. Other places on the map include Fallon Station and Cold Springs, where town lots give way to larger tracts. Roughly 25,803 people call Churchill County home (Census Bureau estimate, 2023) on roughly 4,950 square miles. Features like Fallon National Wildlife Refuge make handy reference points on the map near Fallon Station.
Finding the right lot
For a house near Fallon Station, search the street address; owner search often wants the surname first. For a home near Cold Springs, a parcel ID is the most reliable search, and it's printed on tax bills.
On site with the map
The parcel map usually runs in a mobile browser, handy when you're parked on a road near Cold Springs, but coverage can be spotty out of town. A screenshot of the parcel in this town Station with its ID helps when you meet an owner or agent.
The paper trail behind a parcel
The map is an index, not the title: recorded deeds, plats and easements covering ground around Cold Springs sit with the County Recorder. For a tract in the town Station, have ready the document number shown in the record panel and the lookup takes minutes.
Aerials, labels and overlays
An aerial view around Cold Springs shows roofs, driveways and tree lines next to the parcel edges.
Which office to call
Recorded documents for a parcel in the town Station come from the County Recorder, often with an online index. Questions about what you can build in this town Station go to planning, building or health offices, town or county, depending on location.
Saving what you find
Save a screenshot of the lot in this town Station and its record panel, which helps later when you ask the assessor or a title company.
What the map can't tell you
Acreage on the record is an assessed number; only a licensed surveyor establishes the real boundary on land in this town Station. For a home in the town Station, records update in batches, so a deed recorded last month might lag behind.
Reading the legal description
Nevada is laid out under the Public Land Survey System, which means a tract in this town Station is described by section, township and range. Each section is nominally a mile square, about 640 acres, with 36 sections to a township, though sections in this town Station can be irregular. Keep the legal description for land in the town Station before you request a deed or survey.
Land on the county line
Churchill County borders Lander County, Lyon County, Mineral County, Nye County, and Pershing County; every one of them runs a separate parcel map. Acreage along the edge in this town Station can be split in two county records, so check the neighboring map before you assume the acreage. Closer to this town Station, our state page lists each bordering county map for Nevada.
When the map won't load
When the map won't open around Cold Springs, try a desktop browser or clear the cache; the Platbookmapper county page tracks the current link.
Reading a parcel record
Recent sales on nearby lots near Cold Springs are a useful starting point; they're not an appraisal.
Frequently asked
Is the Fallon GIS map free?
For most people, the county viewer covering Fallon needs no account.
Does Fallon have its own GIS map?
Generally, check the Fallon website or ask city hall, while parcel data usually comes from the county.
Does the map show city limits for Fallon?
In most cases, aerials near Cold Springs are usually available as a basemap; availability varies.
How accurate is the parcel map near Cold Springs?
It depends, but lines in the town Station can be off by several feet or more; get a survey before a fence.
Where do I find the parcel number for land near Cold Springs?
The parcel ID identifies one tax parcel near Cold Springs; you'll see it in the viewer and on tax statements.
Open the official Churchill County, NV parcel map See it in the Platbookmapper directory
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.