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A plat is a recorded map of a subdivision showing the lots, blocks, streets, and easements. Lots are often described by reference to the recorded plat.

In Idaho

In Idaho, subdivision plats are approved locally and recorded with the county recorder; many North Idaho legal descriptions reference a recorded plat.

Related Terms

Subdivision
Legal Description
Metes and Bounds

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Reviewed by Kootenai Title & Bonner Title Editorial Team · Last updated June 19, 2026
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