U.S. Department of Commerce

2012 Boundary and Annexation Survey (BAS): Respondent Guides and Materials

Boundary and Annexation Survey Package

The 2012 BAS packages contain a Respondent Guide, letter, form, map(s), No Change postcard, and return envelope. Entities may also receive colored pencils or digital media, depending on the response method. Digital versions of the guides, letters, postcards, forms and inserts are provided below.

Respondent Guides

BAS Paper Respondent Guide

Counties, Minor Civil Divisions (MCDs), and Places [PDF]

American Indian Areas [PDF]

BAS Digital Respondent Guide

Counties, MCDs, and Places [PDF]

American Indian Areas [PDF]

BAS MAF/TIGER Partnership Software (MTPS) Respondent Guide [PDF]


Letters

County and Statistically Equivalent Entities Letter [PDF] [TXT]
Minor Civil Division Letter [PDF] [TXT]
Incorporated Place Letter [PDF] [TXT]
American Indian Area Letter [PDF] [TXT]


Postcards

No Change Postcard (Counties and Statistically Equivalent Entities, MCDs, and Places) [PDF] [TXT]


Forms

BAS-1 (Incorporated Places) [PDF]
BAS-2 (County and Statistically Equivalent Entities) [PDF]
BAS-3 (Minor Civil Divisions) [PDF]

BAS-5 (American Indian Areas and Off-Reservation Trust Lands) [PDF]

BAS-6 (County Consolidation Agreement) [PDF]

Inserts

Response Methods and Materials [PDF] [TXT]
Georgia Boundary Information [PDF] [TXT]



BAS Main Page


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