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Data Update! Public/Private Schools ADE

The Arkansas GIS office is pleased to announce that we have updated both the Public and Private School Location datasets on the Arkansas Spatial Data Infrastructure (ASDI).   As always we’d like to thank everyone involved  in updating these datasets for publication on the gis.arkansas.gov platform. Please see below for additional information regarding these datasets. Public School (point) Private School (point)

Fire Districts Publication Update

For many years, in accordance with Arkansas Code §24-11-214, the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Lab at the University of Arkansas, Little Rock, maintained maps of the fire districts in the state.  These were maintained for the Local Police & Fire Retirement System (LOPFI) and were used to estimate population within fire districts that participated in […]

Municipal Boundaries & Wards Update

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce that we have updated Municipal Boundaries and Municipal Wards based on the below. City Year Ordinance Court Order Type Ward Update Bentonville 2023 2023-139 CC 2023-10 100% Yes Caddo Valley 1997 Res 97-6 CC A 97-2 Geometry correction Yes Calico Rock 2023 NA NA 2020 Census population […]

Address Points Update

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce that we have updated the SITUS Address Point File (APF) for the following Counties : Lawrence, Lee, Lincoln, Little River, Logan, Lonoke, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, Union, and Washington.  As always we’d like to thank all those involved in the critical maintenance of these datasets. The APF data can be […]

Municipal Boundaries & Wards Update

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce that we have updated Municipal Boundaries and Municipal Wards based on the below. City Year Ordinance Court Order Type Ward Update Cave Springs/Springdale 2011 4489 CC-2011-001 100% Yes Elm Springs/Springdale 1979 1679 UNK Election Yes Elm Springs/Springdale 2010 4461 NA Enclave Yes Harrison 1999 Ord 1181 1999Order […]

New Data!!!! Community Colleges Districts

The GIS Office is happy to announce that we have added a new layer to our platform. The Community Colleges Districts layer represents the geographical boundaries of the community college districts within the state of Arkansas. These districts are delineated based on the counties they serve, with some counties being served by multiple overlapping districts. […]

Municipal Boundaries & Wards Update

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce that we have updated Municipal Boundaries and Municipal Wards based on the below. City Year Ordinance Court Order Type Ward Update Benton 2023 18 CC2023-1 100% Yes Elkins 2023 NA NA Geometry correction Yes Farmington 2023 NA NA Geometry correction Yes Fayetteville 2008 5089 UNK 14-40-204 (park […]

Fire Districts UALR Data Update

For many years the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Lab at the University of Arkansas, Little Rock, maintained maps of the fire districts in the state.  These were maintained for the Local Police & Fire Retirement System (LOPFI) and used to estimate population within fire districts that participated in that retirement system.  The LOPFI system no […]

Searcy County Parcel Polygons and Centroids First Time Publication

The Arkansas GIS Office is pleased to announce that we have published Parcel Polygons and Centroids for Searcy County, Arkansas to the Arkansas Spatial Data Infrastructure. We’d like to offer a special thank you to former Searcy County Judge Jim Harness, the Quorum Court and Searcy County Assessor Randy Crumley whose support was instrumental in the […]

Address Points Update – Independence and Conway County First Time Publication

In 2008, a handful of counties had developed situs address points, and more were exploring the idea of positioning coordinates at physical addresses. The primary driver for this data was the need to efficiently locate and direct 9-1-1 emergency service response. A coordinate positioned at an address was far superior to a road centerline range […]