The Maine Society of Land Surveyors welcomes you!We seek to educate, advocate, and be a public resource for the land surveying profession in Maine.We contribute to the future of surveying. We provide scholarships to students studying to join our profession and support surveying educational programs at the University of Maine and Central Maine Community College. We strive to be the primary resource for continuing education for licensed Maine professionals. We monitor legislation, advocate for sound rules that affect our professional practice in Maine, and work to protect public interests. We are represented by Society liaisons with other professional organizations and government entities. We attend all Board of Licensure for Professional Land Surveyors. We offer the public, primarily through this website, further resources regarding Maine land surveying and a services directory to connect with our licensed professional members. Thank you for dropping by! The Benefits of MembershipWhen you become a MSLS member, you join fellow surveyors working to enhance and protect our profession. Our publication, FieldNotes, and email updates will keep you up to date. Our Annual Conference is an education and trade highlight of the year along with other continuing education offerings. We amplify your voice and contribute to the future of surveying. We open doors to professional and informal exchanges of ideas and discussion. Our members are welcoming and always eager to talk surveying! Join TodayFind a SurveyorThere are several situations where you may need the professional services of a land surveyor. A survey is recommended when buying a new property, dividing your existing property, making improvements on your property, adjusting a boundary line, determining the location of your boundary lines, solving boundary disputes with a neighbor, preparing a letter of map amendment (LOMA) for flood-prone properties, or preparing a site plan for a planning board permit. Good boundaries make good neighbors! Search Our DirectoryWho's that with the fancy equipment working on the roadside?That person is a Professional Land Surveyor or part of a crew under the supervision of one.He or she is highly educated, has practical field and technology know how, superior mapping skills, is duly licensed by law to practice land surveying, and holds above all other interests the correctness and accuracy of his or her work. Download, print, and read our tri-fold PDF brochure: How to Consult a Land Surveyor |