The municipal boundary presents the political boundary for the City of Gainesville, FL. The municipal boundary describes what parcels are in Gainesville. This impacts property taxes, utility service charges, and emergency response for properties. The municipal boundary may be changed through the passage of an ordinance by the City Commission.

The municipal boundary presents the political boundary for the City of Gainesville, FL. The municipal boundary describes what parcels are in Gainesville. This impacts property taxes, utility service charges, and emergency response for properties. The municipal boundary may be changed through the passage of an ordinance by the City Commission.

Annexation is when unincorporated property becomes incorporated into the city. This data set contains annexation activity beginning in 1985 to present. Explore the data lens associated with this data set to experience this data through different visualizations.