Exclusive: CBP asked a California county for info on all of its property owners

Customs and Border Protection has requested information on every parcel in San Diego County, including who owns each one, an official with the agency that handles the county’s property data confirmed to the Chronicle on Wednesday.

CBP did not say why it was seeking the information, but told county officials it was not for enforcement, said Tod Chee of the San Diego Geographic Information Source, which maintains property data for the county.

A spokesperson for CBP did not respond to questions from the Chronicle about why the agency had requested the information and whether it sought similar records from other counties…

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