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Memory Lane

Never let it be said that we don’t pine for the Good Ol’ Days here in Arkansas. Did you know we have a Memory Lane in all of these places? Alexander Alma Bentonville Bigelow Cabot Camden Clinton Cotter DeWitt Dumas El Dorado Gillham Harrison Hattieville Hazen Higden Horseshoe Bend Hot Springs National Park Jerusalem Marshall […]

Address Point Guidance for Public Safety

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to share new guidance on the Arkansas Master Address Point database file structure.  The guidance provides suggestion for adding two more attributes for local addressing authorities.  These additional columns of information are specifically geared to lay the foundation for the address point data to serve public safety needs.  Future […]

Arkansas Hosts Mid-America GIS Consortium

Arkansas was the host State for the Mid-America GIS Consortium 2016 Symposium planning retreat.  We hosted our friends and neighbors from the surrounding states at Queen Wilhelmena State Park.

The Arkansas GIS Platform

Staff at the Arkansas GIS office recently presented a lecture on new products capabilities and services through the platform formally known as GeoStor. The lecture was provided as A part of the 2015 Arkansas GIS Users Forum symposium in Little Rock Arkansas.

MAGIC Clearinghouse Summit

The Arkansas GIS Office was involved in hosting the Mid-America GIS Consortium MAGIC Clearinghouse Summit. State representatives from the region gathered in northwest Arkansas August 16th and 17th to learn about issues, challenges and the success stories of operating statewide GIS data clearinghouses.    

2015 GIS Users Forum Symposium Grant

The Arkansas Geographic Information Systems Office (AGISO) in partnership with the Arkansas GIS Users Forum is offering a registration grant for one full conference registration ($400) to attend the 2015 Arkansas GIS Users Forum Symposium, on August 31st to September 4th, 2015 in Little Rock, Arkansas. This symposium provides an outstanding opportunity to access GIS Short […]

GIS Data Updates, Parcels and Schools

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce the following data updates to the Arkansas Spatial Data Infrastructure. Brand NEW! never before published tax parcel polygon data for Crittenden and Sevier counties! Updated tax parcel polygon data for Washington County. Updated site data for Public School locations from the Department of Education. As always we […]

June 3, 2015 GIS Board Meeting Agenda

Arkansas Geographic Information Systems Board Meeting Spring Board Meeting J.B. Hunt Center for Academic Excellence JBHT 535 Executive Board Room – 5th Floor University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR 72701   AGENDA Wednesday, June 3rd 2015 9:00AM – 3:00PM  Chair calls meeting to order Chair Welcomes and Acknowledges Guests  Welcome by Jim Rankin, Vice Provost for Research […]

2015 Usage Stats

The Arkansas Geographic Information Systems Office acts as the functional arm of the Arkansas Geographic Information Systems Board. Our major activities include providing administrative and technical support to the Board. We pursue activities that result in coordinated,cost-effective programs for GIS data development and distribution. In fulfilling this role we coordinate with cities, counties, state, federal […]

Arkansas 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) Public Meeting May 21st

On May 21, 2015 at 1:00 pm CDT, a public meeting will be held to discuss potential high-resolution elevation data projects for federal fiscal year (FY) 2016.  This meeting is designed as a forum for all interested stakeholders in the Arkansas 3DEP community to discuss potential high-resolution elevation data project areas, identify common areas of […]