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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 […]

Municipal Boundary Update

We have updated the Municipal Boundaries and Municipal Boundary Changes layers based on the following: West Memphis – Geometry Correction Boonville – 1998 Annexation 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/. […]

Parcel Update – Phillips County First Time Publication!

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce that for the first time we have published Parcel Polygons and Parcel Centroids for Phillips County. We’d like to take this opportunity to thank  Phillips County Assessor Gloria Jones, Deputy Assessor Jackie Sanders and the staff of Delta Mass Appraisal Services for the hard work and dedication that […]

NHD/WBD Update

The Arkansas GIS Office has updated both National Hydrography Dataset and Watershed Boundary Dataset on behalf of the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality. Both data sets can be viewed and downloaded by searching for NHD or WBD respectively or can be accessed via feature services at http://gis.arkansas.gov/arcgis/rest/services/FEATURESERVICES/Water/FeatureServer The National Hydrography Dataset (NHD) is a feature-based database […]

Address Point File Updated – Multiple Counties

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce that we have published Fulton County’s Address Points for the first time into  the Arkansas Spatial Data Infrastructure (ASDI). The addition of Fulton County brings the State’s total Address Point File to 1,494,549 total addresses, and we’d like to take this opportunity to thank Fulton County Judge Darrell Zimmer […]

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 is 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 […]