Land Use & Zoning

The legal description method commonly used in Oklahoma for rural properties divided into townships, ranges, and sections is:

AMetes and bounds
BLot and block (recorded plat)
CGovernment Rectangular Survey System✓ Correct
DAssessor's parcel number (APN)

Explanation

The Government Rectangular Survey System (Public Land Survey System) is used throughout Oklahoma and much of the Midwest and West to describe rural parcels using townships, ranges, sections, and fractions thereof.

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