OpenLaredo.com - City of Laredo Open Data

11/07/2019

Getting ready to learn some GIS.

05/21/2019

Getting ready for the Smart Cities conference.

04/17/2019

We are continuously adding new content to our website and open data portal.

We have recently added updated layers, maps, and apps to our GIS open data portal.

Discover, analyze and download data from City of Laredo - Open GIS Data. Download in CSV, KML, Zip, GeoJSON, GeoTIFF or PNG. Find API links for GeoServices, WMS, and WFS. Analyze with charts and thematic maps. Take the next step and create storymaps and webmaps.

03/03/2019

Bloomberg did a write-up on our efforts and our Chief Data Officer Andres Castaneda-Work.

“Chief Officers are both data geeks and keen communicators—which is why they're such great assets on your team! The CDOs from , & share what they're bringing to local gov, in ' new blog post. https://t.co/SWFnWC44cP”

02/26/2019

We just wanted to share some of the local news coverage we have had recently regarding the Open Data Initiative.

KGNS:
https://www.kgns.tv/content/news/City-implement-new-initiative-that-promotes-transparency-506205431.html

Telemundo:
http://www.telemundolaredo.tv/4815/feature/lanzan-nuevo-portal-con-informaci-n-del-ayuntamiento

A new initiative from the City of Laredo is aiming at increasing transparency between citizens and local government.

02/21/2019

And we are live!

Visit www.openlaredo.com for our interactive financial transparency tool, check register, GIS data, etc.

Open Data Site for the City of Laredo. This is the main page for accessing data for the City. It contains links to our Financial Transparency Tool, departmental datasets and GIS Data.

02/21/2019

Watch our presentation to City Council regarding the Open Data Initiative.

02/08/2019

2018 Building Permit Annual Reports is now available. We have now included visualizations, annual data, and the excel document.

www.cityoflaredo.com/building
Click on Monthly Reports

http://www.cityoflaredo.com/building/html/Reports/2018/2018arvISUALIZATIONS.pdf

11/30/2018

Check out our 3D Valuation Map example. This is a 3D map of property valuations under $1.5M. This is mostly residential and small businesses.

This is a flyover of the City of Laredo showing the valuations for properties appraised at under $1.5M using 2015 data. The color and elevation of the proper...

11/05/2018

We will soon be launching our financial transparency website. For now, our Open Data site is now available.