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Address Point File (APF) Update

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce that we have published address points for Lonoke and Hempstead Counties to the Arkansas Spatial Data Infrastructure (ASDI). This addition brings the address point file up to over 1.5 million addresses representing 72 Counties in the State.  Additionally, we have updated address points for Logan, Miller, Pulaski, Polk, & Izard […]

ASDI_Composite_Locator Update

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce that we have deployed an updated geocoding service/locator onto the Arkansas Spatial Data Infrastructure.  This service is the result of feedback from the Arkansas GIS community that requested certain enhancements such as Suggest functionality and the capability to locate addresses that have a USPS Community place name. […]

Municipal Boundaries Update

We updated the Municipal Boundary and Municipal Boundary Change layers based on the following annexations: Bentonville – 2017 (3) Cabot – 2018 Foreman – 1996 Guy – 2003 Harrisburg – 2018 Lincoln – 2018 (geometry correction) Lowell – 2018 Melbourne – 1980 Ozark – 2005, 1995 Paris – 2007 Pleasant Plains – 2018 Rockport – 2015 Springdale […]

Municipal Boundaries Update

We updated the Municipal Boundary and Municipal Boundary Change layers based on the following: Bentonville annexations – 2018 (2) Charleston annexations – 2014, 2015 Highland geometry correction – 1999 Users can review both the Municipal Boundary and Municipal Boundary Change layers, as well as the associated ordinances and supporting documentation, using our web app Check My City located at http://gis.arkansas.gov/checkmycity/. Users may also […]

Parcel Update – 62 Counties

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce new data for Parcel Polygons and Parcel Centroids Included in this load are updates to sixty-two (62) 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,  Howard, Independence, […]

ADEQ Facilities and Permit Sites Updated

On behalf of the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), the Arkansas GIS Office has updated ADEQ’s Environmental Facilities and Environmental Permit Site Datasets. The purpose of these datasets are to provide a cartographic representation of the facility and permit locations stored in the ADEQ Facility and Permit Summary Permit Data System (PDS). Permits ensure […]

Municipal Boundaries Update

We have updated the Municipal Boundary and Municipal Boundary Change layers based on the following: Camden – 1999 Geometry Correction Lincoln – 2011 Annexation Little Rock – 2017 Annexation Marshall – 2006 Annexation Vilonia – 2014 Geometry Correction Users can review both the Municipal Boundary and Municipal Boundary Change layers, as well as the associated ordinances and supporting documentation, using our web […]

2017 Boundary and Annexation Survey (BAS) Submitted to US Census Bureau

On February 28th, the Arkansas GIS Office submitted the 2017 BAS (Boundary and Annexation Survey) to the US Census Bureau. Included in this submittal are annexations/de-annexations/boundary changes recorded with the Secretary of State’s Office in 2017. Also included are boundary corrections and historic annexations that took place prior to 2017. Below is a breakdown of […]

Geocode Service Change Notification

SERVICE NOTIFICATION On May 1st, 2018 the Arkansas GIS office will implement a major change to the geocode services available at http://gis.arkansas.gov/arcgis/rest/services/Locator. The service titled GEOSTOR_COMPOSITE will be deprecated. After this date users will no longer have access to this service. The service titled ASDI_Composite_Locator will be replaced by the service currently titled ASDI_Composite_Locator_Beta. This […]

All Public Roads Linear Referencing System, aka ARNOLD, data upload complete!

We are extremely pleased to announce that final upload of the remaining All Public Roads Linear Referencing System (ARNOLD) datasets has been completed.  With this update now complete, users will have the ability to query and summarize attributes such as road ownership (state, county, municipal, etc.) and surface type (paved or unpaved) at a statewide […]