OPIS & Maps
Disclaimer: The maps available on this webpage are provided as a visual reference for your convenience. While every reasonable effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Pitt County makes no warranty, representation, or guarantee regarding the content, timeliness, or completeness of the data. Users should not rely solely on this information for decision-making. Pitt County assumes no liability for any errors or omissions. For the most accurate and current data, please contact County staff directly.
- Community & Property
- County Overview
- Elections District Maps
- Floodplain
- OPIS
- Planning Custom Maps
- Planning Jurisdiction Map
- Road Closure, Maintenance & Travel Information
Explore Pitt County’s Roadways and Transportation Network
Pitt County features a well-connected system of roads and routes that support daily travel, commerce, and recreation. From major highways such as U.S. 264 and N.C. 11 to scenic rural byways, the county’s transportation network provides convenient access to thriving communities, schools, and growing business centers.
Traffic Maps, Incidents, and Road Closures
Stay informed about current traffic conditions, construction zones, and road closures through North Carolina’s interactive traffic map. Public streets are maintained either by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) or by the municipality where they are located. State-maintained roads are identified by an SR (State Road) number.
Road Maintenance
Responsibility for road maintenance depends on whether the road is managed by NCDOT or a local municipality. State-maintained roads are clearly marked with SR numbers, and residents can view detailed maintenance and jurisdiction maps online.
Additional North Carolina Travel Maps
Access a variety of state travel maps, including evacuation routes, bicycle paths, and more, to plan your travels safely and efficiently.
Explore Pitt County’s Location and Landscape
Nestled in North Carolina’s Inner Banks region, Pitt County blends rich agricultural roots with a growing hub for education, healthcare, and innovation. Its location offers easy access to the coast, nearby metropolitan areas, and key transportation routes, making it an ideal place to live, work, and grow.
Geographic Coordinates
35.59° N, 77.37° W
County Area Overview
- Total Area: 655.55 sq mi (1,697.9 km²)
- Land: 652.37 sq mi (1,689.6 km²)
- Water: 3.18 sq mi (8.2 km²), approximately 0.49%
Explore Pitt County’s Electoral District Maps
View interactive and downloadable maps that define electoral districts across Pitt County and North Carolina. These maps outline the boundaries used to organize elections and determine representation in various legislative bodies. Each district elects one or more representatives, depending on the governing structure and electoral system.
| Category | Available Maps |
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| U.S. House of Representatives | |
| North Carolina General Assembly | |
| Pitt County District Maps | |
| Municipal Electoral Maps |
A printed map is available upon request. Please submit your request using the link below:
Submit a Map Request
- 8 1/2 x 11 color map – $2.00
- 24 x 24 color map – $10.00
- 36 x 36 color map – $15.00
Understand Floodplain Data and Local Flood Risks
Learn more about areas at risk of flooding across Pitt County. Riverine flooding—the most common type in the county—occurs when rising water levels along rivers, creeks, and swamps follow heavy rain or major storms.
Common Areas Impacted by Riverine Flooding
Flooding can occur in multiple areas across Pitt County, including Black Swamp, Briery Swamp, Chicod Creek, Clayroot Swamp, Conetoe Creek, Contentnea Creek, Cow Swamp, Creeping Swamp, Crisp Creek, Fork Swamp, Great Branch, Grindle Creek, Gum Swamp, Hardee Creek, Harris Mill Run, Hunting Run, Indian Wells Swamp, Jacob Branch, Juniper Branch, Kitten Creek, Lawrence Run, Little Contentnea Creek, Meadow Branch, Middle Swamp Marsh, Middle Swamp, Moyes Run–Cannon Swamp, Otter Creek, Pea Branch, Poley Branch, Swift Creek, Tar River, Tranters Creek, and the tributaries of Baldwin Swamp, Pinelog Branch, and Tyson Creek.
Beyond riverine flooding, North Carolina faces risks from hurricanes, tropical storms, and severe extra-tropical cyclones, commonly called “Nor’easters.” These events can increase flood impacts throughout the region.
Explore Pitt County’s Online Parcel Information System (OPIS)
The Online Parcel Information System (OPIS) is Pitt County’s web-based Geographic Information System (GIS) that allows users to view detailed parcel data, including ownership, addresses, parcel IDs, and deed references—all in one location.
Users can measure distances, identify property features, and view map layers such as fire and rescue districts, floodplains, and municipal boundaries. OPIS also includes print options for maps and parcel reports, making it a valuable resource for research and planning. Parcel ownership data updates nightly and is provided “as is” without guarantee of accuracy or completeness.
For assistance, contact the Management Information Systems (MIS) Department at 252-902-3800.
Request Custom Map Production from Pitt County Planning
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Custom map production services are available to support a wide range of needs, including development projects, environmental analysis, and community planning. To discuss your project or request a quote, contact the Planning Department.
Call 252-902-3250Production timelines vary depending on current workload. During a short consultation, staff will review your mapping needs, explain available options, and provide an estimated completion date.
A $50 production fee may apply for custom map creation. Additional printing costs depend on the requested size and format. Large-format prints are available up to 36 by 48 inches (additional fees apply).
Available Data Sets
Boundaries Environmental Infrastructure Other Addressing Boundary
City Limits / ETJ
Voting Districts
County Line
Fire Districts
Parcel Lines
Rescue Districts100-Year Flood Plain
500-Year Flood Plain
Creek Basins
Natural Areas
Drainage Laterals
Hydrology
River Basins
Soils
Watersheds
Wooded AreasAddressable Structures
Driveways
Airport
Cell Towers
Crossroad Names
Electric Lines
Hydrants
Railways
Roads
Schools
Water LinesE-911 Addresses
Existing Land Use
Land Use Plans
Swine Operations
Transportation
Zoning
Understanding Pitt County’s Planning & Zoning Boundaries
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Pitt County’s planning and zoning jurisdiction covers all areas of the County that are not located within a municipality’s city limits or Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ). On the Planning Jurisdiction Map, Pitt County’s jurisdiction is shown in yellow.
To request a copy of this map, Contact Our Office at 252-902-3250.
Explore Pitt County’s Roadways and Transportation Network
Pitt County features a well-connected system of roads and routes that support daily travel, commerce, and recreation. From major highways such as U.S. 264 and N.C. 11 to scenic rural byways, the county’s transportation network provides convenient access to thriving communities, schools, and growing business centers.
Traffic Maps, Incidents, and Road Closures
Stay informed about current traffic conditions, construction zones, and road closures through North Carolina’s interactive traffic map. Public streets are maintained either by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) or by the municipality where they are located. State-maintained roads are identified by an SR (State Road) number.
Use the Interactive DriveNC.gov Map Now
Road Maintenance
Responsibility for road maintenance depends on whether the road is managed by NCDOT or a local municipality. State-maintained roads are clearly marked with SR numbers, and residents can view detailed maintenance and jurisdiction maps online.
View NCDOT GIS Road Maintenance Map Now
Additional North Carolina Travel Maps
Access a variety of state travel maps, including evacuation routes, bicycle paths, and more, to plan your travels safely and efficiently.
Visit NCDOT Travel Maps Now