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Layout of the Parcel and Addressee Information File

Input from the Counties will be in the form of fixed length files. There will be one file to read the Parcel Information and a second one to read the Party and the Address Information. Each line in these files will be one record. A detailed description of each of the columns follows.

Layout of the Parcel Information file

 

Column Name

Max

Data Type

Edit Check

1

RecordID

8

Numeric

Required. A unique record ID that is generated by sender. It must match the associated records in the Addressee table.

2

Tax Year(s)

35

Alphanumeric

Required. Will hold years for which the tax is to be collected. Example:

1995

1995,1996, 1997 and so on.

3

SEV

10

Numeric

Numeric (currency) field if entered.

4

Base Tax

10

Numeric

Required. Numeric (currency) field.

5

Aggregate Tax

10

Numeric

Required. Numeric (currency) field.

6

Legal Description

3000

Alphanumeric

Required.

7

County Code

2

Numeric

Required. Numeric whole number.

8

Parcel ID

33

Alphanumeric

Required for non-Detroit parcels.

9

Street Address1

35

Alphanumeric

 
10

Street Address2

35

Alphanumeric

 
11

Postal Location

26

Alphanumeric

 
12

Street Direction

2

Alphanumeric

 
13

Ward

2

Numeric

Required for Detroit parcels only.

14

Item Number

31

Alphanumeric

Required for Detroit parcels only.

15

Subdivision Name

160

Alphanumeric

If present, can contain a combination of numbers and characters.

16

Private Claim

4

Numeric

Numeric whole number if entered.

17

CIS

7

Numeric

 
18

Liber

6

Numeric

Numeric whole number if entered.

19

Page

6

Numeric

Numeric whole number if entered.

20

Local Unit Number

5

Numeric

First two digits must be county code. Numeric whole number, if entered.

21

Local Unit Name

48

Alphanumeric

 
22

Local Unit Code

1

Alphanumeric

T, C, V or space.

23

Town

3

Alphanumeric

 
24

Range

3

Alphanumeric

 
25

Section

2

Numeric

Numeric whole number, if entered.

26

Acres

9

Numeric

Numeric, up to one digit after the decimal point.

27

County Comments

200

Alphanumeric

 
28

CR/LF

2

Alphanumeric

Carriage Return/Line Feed. Required.

Addressee Information file

 

Column Name

Width

Data Type

Edit Check

1

RecordID

8

Numeric

Required. Cannot be Null. A unique record ID that is generated by sender. It must match the associated records in the Parcel table.

2

Party Name

50

Alphanumeric

Required.

3

Address1

35

Alphanumeric

Required.

4

Address2

35

Alphanumeric

5

City

26

Alphanumeric

Required.

6

State

2

Alphanumeric

Required.

7

Zip Code

10

Alphanumeric

Required.

8

Relationship

1

Alphanumeric

Required. Must be either O or S.

9

CR/LF

2

Alphanumeric

Required. Carriage Return/Line Feed.

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