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Image Service changes! Reminder!

In our Dec 18th blog post, click here to read we announced pending changes to the naming conventions we use for some of our Image Services that are available at http://gis.arkansas.gov/arcgis/rest/services/ImageServices These changes will consist of renaming the image services titled Statewide_ADOP_2006 to IMAGERY_1M_2006 and Statewide_ADOP_2017 to IMAGERY_1FT_2017. This is the GIS Office’s effort to make the image services […]

Fire Districts (Polygons) & Fire Stations (Points) Updated

The Arkansas GIS Office is please to announce that we have updated Fire Districts on behalf of the Arkansas Economic Development Institute (AEDI) located at University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR). We also updated the Fire Station structures data set maintained at the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management (ADEM). We’d like to thank both organizations for maintaining and providing […]

Address Point File Update

The Arkansas GIS Office has processed and published an update to the Address Point File hosted in the Arkansas Spatial Data Infrastructure (ASDI) for Monroe and Randolph Counties. This update brings the State’s total Address Point File to 1,495,079 total addresses. As always we’d like to take this opportunity to thank both Counties for providing their address point […]

GIS Office Image Service Changes

As the Arkansas GIS Office prepares for the announcement of the successful completed delivery of the new 30 cm and 15cm imagery collected by Sanborn this winter, we have identified a number of changes that will be implemented to ensure that only the most current imagery is used in the agency’s image service offerings. First, […]

Municipal Boundary Update

We have updated the Municipal Boundaries and Municipal Boundary Changes layers based on the following geometry corrections: Stuttgart Jonesboro (4 updates) Users can review both the Municipal Boundaries and Municipal Boundary Changes layers, as well as the associated ordinances, using our web app Check My City located at http://gis.arkansas.gov/checkmycity/. Users may also download the Municipal Boundaries dataset here: http://gis.arkansas.gov/product/municipal-boundaries-polygon/. Users who wish to […]

State Strategic Plan for GIS Adopted

On behalf of the State GIS Board, the Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce the state’s strategic plan for GIS has been updated, and adopted.  The plan builds on the work of the agency to foster the development, and maintenance of framework GIS data.  It includes key actions on the work of the Division […]

Municipal Boundary Update

We have updated the Municipal Boundaries and Municipal Boundary Changes layers based on the following annexations and geometry corrections: Benton – 2015 Annexation Harrison – 2014 Annexation Manila – 2009 Annexation Paris – 1994, 2003, and 2017 Annexations Sherwood – Boundary Correction Users can review both the Municipal Boundaries and Municipal Boundary Changes layers, as well […]

Municipal Boundary Update

We have updated the Municipal Boundaries and Municipal Boundary Changes layers based on the following 2017 annexations: Benton Fordyce Garfield Hot Springs Pleasant Plains West Fork  (geometry correction) Users can review both the Municipal Boundaries and Municipal Boundary Changes layers, as well as the associated ordinances, using our web app Check My City located at http://gis.arkansas.gov/checkmycity/. Users may also […]

Public School District Boundary Update

The Arkansas GIS Office has published an update to the Public School District Boundary data set on the Arkansas Spatial Data Infrastructure (ASDI). These edits are a result of coordination between the Arkansas GIS Office and County personnel utilizing legal descriptions that clarify and improve the spatial accuracy of boundary data. Data can be downloaded […]

Fire Districts (Polygons) & Fire Stations (Points) Updated

The Arkansas GIS Office is please to announce that we have updated Fire Districts on behalf of the Arkansas Economic Development Institute (AEDI) located at University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR). We also updated the Fire Station structures data set maintained at the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management (ADEM). We’d like to thank both Sunny Farmahan at […]