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Bay County, Florida property search

Search an address or an owner in Bay County, Florida with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 131,582 lots are mapped here, covering 470,375 acres. 25,965 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.

Farmers and landowners in Bay County received $300,000 in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 5 recipients. 30,735 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Germany. Crop insurance paid $74,000 in claims for the 2024 crop year.

131,582
Lots mapped
470,375
Acres
25,965
Institutional

Land use in Bay County

Parcels and acreage by land use in Bay County, Florida
Land useParcelsAcres
00165,51630,097
00419,979138
0028,72513,329
0102,4666,124
0082,1331,762
0091,9454,335
0801,61522,912
0177862,048
055729129,108
0486831,089
011624813
019386341

Largest landowners in Bay County

Largest landowners by acreage in Bay County, Florida
OwnerParcelsAcres
ST JOE TIMBERLAND CO OF DE LLC41393,561
BEAR CREEK TIMBER LLC8235,433
PROFUNDUS HOLDINGS INC9928,035
THE ST JOE COMPANY LLC23817,856
STOCK ISLAND TIMBER LLC246,673
FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY2704,165
PANAMA CITY-BAY CO AIRPORT734,039
MOODY LAND & TIMBER, LLC223,901
WEYERHAEUSER NR COMPANY213,764
BAY COUNTY3042,782

Companies, trusts and public agencies, ranked by acres held under the name on the assessor's file. Private individuals are not ranked. Largest landowners in Florida

Federal farm payments in Bay County

$300K
Paid in 2025
5
Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Bay County, Florida, 2025
ProgramPaid
ERFMCFSOF$229K
Emergency Assist Livestock Bees Fish ELAP$69K
Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops$1K

USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county

Foreign-held farmland in Bay County

30,735
Acres disclosed
1
Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Bay County, Florida, 2024
CountryAcres
Germany30,735

Largest disclosed holders

Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Bay County, Florida
Holder (country)Acres
PROFUNDUS HOLDINGS, INC. (GERMANY)30,735

USDA Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act filings, holdings at the end of 2024. Only disclosed interests are counted. See foreign-owned farmland by county

Crop insurance in Bay County

4
Policies
2,701
Insured acres
$74K
Claims paid
1.13
Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Bay County, Florida, 2024
CropClaims
All Other Crops$74K

USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.

Conservation and the power grid

48
Substations
230 kV
Highest voltage

Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.

Find out who owns a property in Bay County by address, free, or work out a lot's acreage.

Nearby counties in Florida

  • Gulf County18,700
  • Washington County43,675
  • Calhoun County11,514
  • Walton County93,412
  • Liberty County6,293
  • Holmes County14,807
  • Jackson County42,756
  • Franklin County18,459

All Florida counties

Bay County last published these records on June 4, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.