The department shall develop state-wide mapping standards in consultation with the Georgia Geospatial Advisory Council created under Article 13 of Chapter 8 of Title 50, which shall be used for any service delivery strategy for which the parties elect to describe geographic areas for local government services within each county by using maps. Such state-wide mapping standards shall include standards for describing geographical areas to include by jurisdiction level, census tract, and parcel number. The department shall promulgate such mapping standards by rule or regulation on or before March 1, 2026.
OCGA § 36-70-23.1