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Address Points, Road Centerlines, ZIP+4 & Address Locator Updates

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce that we have updated the SITUS Address Point File (APF) and the Arkansas Centerline File (ACF) on the Arkansas Spatial Data Infrastructure (ASDI) for the following Counties: Benton, Howard, Prairie & Van Buren. As always we’d like to thank all those involved in the critical  maintenance of these datasets. […]

2021 Arkansas State and House Redistricting District Maps & Data Publication

The Department of Transformation and Shared Services (TSS) Geographic Information Systems (GIS) has released the new state legislative district boundaries as part of redistricting efforts, in both PDF and interactive map form. Redistricting occurs every ten years, aligning with the U.S. Census data release to ensure fairness and equality regarding state legislative representation. In October, […]

Municipal Boundaries and Wards Update

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce we have updated Municipal Boundaries and Municipal Wards based on the below. City Year Ordinance Court Order Type Ward Update Bentonville 2021 2021-188 2021-20 100% Yes Bentonville 2021 2021-189 2021-22 100% Yes Centerton 2021 2021-55 2021-21 100% Yes Gentry 2021 21-858 2021-23 100% Yes Grady 2021 2021-03 […]

2021 Congressional Districts – New Data!

The Arkansas GIS Office has published the redistricted boundary of the four (4) Congressional Districts of Arkansas that were enacted by Act 1116 of the 93rd General Assembly of the State Legislature on October 13th, 2021. For more information regarding the Act please visit https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?id=SB743&ddBienniumSession=2021%2F2021R To download or access rest service endpoints please see the product page […]

Municipal Boundaries and Wards Update

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce we have updated Municipal Boundaries and Municipal Wards based on the below. City Year Ordinance Court Order Type Ward Update Cushman 2021 2021-07-01-O CC 2021-02 100% No Greers Ferry NA NA NA NA Added wards to platform Mountain Home 2021 NA NA Boundary Correction No Paragould 1976 […]

Data Update: Parcel Polygons & Centroids

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce that we have published updated Parcel Polygons and Centroids for seventy-three (73) counties: Arkansas, Ashley, Baxter, Benton, Boone, Bradley, Calhoun, Carroll, Chicot, Clark, Clay, Cleburne, Cleveland, Columbia, Conway, Craighead, Crawford, Crittenden, Cross, Dallas, Desha, Drew, Faulkner, Franklin, Garland, Grant, Greene, Hempstead, Hot Spring, Howard, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Lafayette, Lawrence, Lee, […]

Municipal Boundaries and Wards Update

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce we have updated Municipal Boundaries and Municipal Wards based on the below. City Year Ordinance Court Order Type Ward Update Cabot 2021 21-2021 C-2021-262 100% Yes Cedarville NA NA NA NA Ward Creation Fort Smith 2021 65-21 2021-0001 Majority Yes Greers Ferry NA NA NA NA Ward […]

2020 PL94-171 Census Block GIS Publication for Arkansas

After several months delay due in large part to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Census Redistricting Data files (PL 94-171) were released to the public on August 12, 2021.  (More information from the U.S. Census Bureau about this release can be found HERE.)  The files were published in their legacy format which mirrored the data structure […]

New Fields Added to Election Precincts Data

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce we have added two new fields to our Elections Precincts data. The new VTDST fields correlate with the 2010 and 2020 Census VTD file that is included in the PL 94-171 Redistricting Data Summary Files. We hope that the addition of these fields will help to facilitate […]

2020 Census Total Population – Municipal and County Boundaries

We updated the total population fields in our Municipal and County Boundary layers based on Census field ‘P0010001’ in the recently released 2020 Decennial Census P.L. 94-171 Redistricting Data. County Boundary – this file now contains total population from the 1900 to 2020 decennial censuses ‘POPxxxx’. Municipal Boundary* – the 2020 Census total population per […]