Frequently Asked Questions about the Address Request Form
Can the paper form be emailed? Yes, the form can be returned to the 911 Addressing office by email (on form), in person, or by postal mail. Please provide all required information when requesting your address.
How long does it take to get an address? Allow up to 5 business days but generally it takes less than 24 business hours to process an address request. Not common, but If road mapping is involved allow up to 4 weeks to complete the process.
What is a Property ID and where do I find it? The property ID, also sometimes called the parcel ID or R# is available by searching the Burleson County Appraisal District website or on your property tax statement. View this document for steps: How do I locate my property ID?
How do I get lat/long coordinates? Use these instructions, COORDINATES THRU GOOGLE MAPS, to get lat/long coordinates.
Is lat/long coordinates the same as GPS coordinates? Yes, GPS coordinates are most commonly expressed as latitude and longitude
What is an aerial image? An aerial image is a satellite (overhead) image of the property. Most mapping services offer the ability to use satellite imagery to view the property.
Why would I need a new 911 address if I’m just adding a barn, water well, or other structure on my property? Burleson County addresses by driveway and by structure. You may choose to use only one main address for mailing purposes, but separate addresses are needed for each structure that has electrical or solar power service to it.
I requested an address but haven't received a response? Allow up to 5 business days but generally it takes less than 24 business hours to process an address request. If you still have not received a response please check you spam/junk folder with your email provider. You can also add burl_add@burlesoncounty.org to you email contacts to ensure you received email from this office.