Overview
San Mateo County GIS Data – For CAD
Equator helps civil engineering, architecture and consulting firms with the tools to instantly find, process and download accurate LiDAR, contours, parcel data, building footprints, DEMs, point clouds and other GIS data for San Mateo County in an online web mapping portal.
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Parcels and Buildings
This image shows parcel and building data in San Mateo County created using GIS data in Equator.
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LiDAR
This image shows a LiDAR point cloud in San Mateo County created using GIS data in Equator.
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Contours
This image shows a contour map in San Mateo County created using GIS data in Equator.
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Export Your Data Ready to Use in Multiple Formats
DWG
AutoCAD Drawing - Industry-standard CAD format
Supported Data:
Contour, Parcel, Building Outline
SHP
Shapefile - Standard GIS vector format
Supported Data:
Contour, Parcel, Building Outline
DXF
Drawing Exchange Format - Universal CAD interchange
Supported Data:
Contour, Building Outline
GeoJSON
Geographic JSON - Web-friendly spatial data format
Supported Data:
Contour, Parcel, Building Outline
LAZ
Compressed LAS - Efficient LiDAR point cloud format
Supported Data:
Point Cloud
SVG
Scalable Vector Graphics - Web vector format
Supported Data:
Contour, Building Outline
GPKG (Coming Soon)
GeoPackage - Modern OGC spatial database format
Supported Data:
Contour, Parcel, Building Outline
LandXML (Coming Soon)
Land XML - Civil engineering data exchange format
Supported Data:
Point Cloud
TIN (Coming Soon)
Triangulated Irregular Network - 3D surface model
Supported Data:
Point Cloud
XYZ (Coming Soon)
XYZ Point Cloud - Simple ASCII point cloud format
Supported Data:
Point Cloud
Background
GIS Data for San Mateo County
The San Mateo County GIS website (https://gis.smcgov.org/) offers a comprehensive suite of data and interactive tools designed to support diverse spatial analysis needs. Visitors can explore authoritative datasets such as "Parcel Boundaries," "Zoning Districts," "Environmental Constraints," and "Public Facilities," all presented with detailed geographic context. The site features user-friendly mapping tools including "Interactive Map Viewer" and "Parcel Lookup," enabling users to visualize and query data seamlessly. Additionally, specialized tools like "Address Locator" and "Flood Zone Viewer" provide precise, location-based insights essential for planning, development, and emergency services. Whether you're a developer, planner, or resident, the County GIS website delivers reliable, up-to-date spatial data and easy-to-use applications to enhance decision-making.
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Sample GIS Data for San Mateo County

Parcels and Buildings
Parcel and building data in San Mateo County are used in a variety of fields including architecture, real estate, and urban planning.
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LiDAR
Point clouds (LiDAR) in San Mateo County can produce highly accurate 3D models of terrain, structures, and vegetation.
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Contours
Contours in San Mateo County visualize 3D elevations on a 2D surface allowing you to better understand your site.
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Parcels and Buildings
Accessing San Mateo County parcel and building data on Equator gives you access to coverage across the US.
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San Mateo County LiDAR uses include land surveying, analyzing crop health, or even archaeological studies.
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San Mateo County contours can be used for construction & engineering, environmental science, and more.
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Dozens of fields are contained within each San Mateo County parcel and building data, including zoning, owners, and year built.
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Equator turns San Mateo County LiDAR point clouds into various lidar-derived data sets, including DEMs.
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San Mateo County contours on Equator are produced from LiDAR coverage, allowing for high precision
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