Resource Explorer

The City of Charlottesville Open Data Initiative provides easy access to more than 80 data sets, as well as accompanying links that demonstrate how the info ties into five of the city's long-term strategic goals.

The initiative is intended to advance a number of public policy objectives, including:

• Increased transparency and access to public information
• Enhanced coordination and efficiencies among City departments and partner organizations
• Better informed decision making through the aggregation, synthesis, and analysis of data
• Higher levels of civic engagement and provision of valuable public feedback to government officials regarding local issues

The Charlottesville Open Data Portal provides data in the following categories:

• Property and Land
• Economy
• City Operations
• Public Safety
• Demographics
• Getting Around (Transportation)
• Recreation
• Infrastructure
• Environment
• GIS Base Layers