Arvada OpenData Initiative
Welcome to Arvada’s OpenData Catalog. The purpose of Arvada OpenData is to increase public access to high value, machine readable datasets generated by the City of Arvada. We invite you to actively participate in shaping the future of Arvada OpenData by suggesting additional datasets or building and submitting applications with the available data.
Arvada OpenData currently provides access to data, maps, and third-party applications through a searchable data catalog found below, with data organized by categories and tags, it is easy to find what you are looking for. By accessing these datasets and applications, you agree to the Terms and Conditions, which you should read before accessing any dataset. For more information on how to use Arvada OpenData view our FAQ list.
Popular Categories
- Administrative Boundaries
- City Maps
- Government
- Hydrology
- Parks and Recreation
- Planning and Zoning
- Public Safety
- Transportation
Popular Tags
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Your Open License to the Datasets
The City of Arvada grants you a world-wide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use, modify, and distribute the datasets in all current and future media and formats for any lawful purpose.
Land Use Plan
Description: The Comprehensive Plan is a guide to help the City make decisions and establish its future direction. This maps shows future land use categories.
Frequency: 2008; updated as needed
Format: PDF
City Limits
Description: The jurisdictional boundary for the City of Arvada.
Frequency: 2010; updated as needed
Schools
Description: There are 23 Elementary schools, 5 Middle schools, 4 High schools, and 1 College in and around Arvada. There are also various Charter, Parochial, and Technical schools in the area that are shown in this layer.
Frequency: Updated as needed
Railroads
Description: The Union Pacific Railroad and the Burlington Northern - Santa Fe Railroad both have tracks that go through Arvada as part of their rail network.
Frequency: Updated as needed
Libraries
Description: The locations of the Arvada Library in Olde Town Arvada and the Stanley Lake Library off of Kipling. Both of these libraries are part of the Jefferson County Library system.
Frequency: Updated as needed
City Facilities
Description: The City of Arvada operates 7 city buildings that are used to provide various services to the public. This layer shows the locations for the City Hall Municipal Buildings, vehicle maintance, water treatment plants, and the Arvada Center.
Frequency: Updated as needed
Park and Ride
Description: There are 4 Parks and Ride Locations in and around Arvada. These are operated by RTD and provide access to regional public transportation options.
Frequency: Updated as needed
Fire Stations
Description: Fire Stations are placed throughout Arvada and are operated by the Fire Districts. There are 8 fire stations and 1 training center operated by the Arvada Fire Department, along with 1 fire station operated by the Coal Creek Canyon Fire Protection District within the city.
Frequency: Updated as needed
Trails
Description: Arvada and the surrounding area has roughly 230 miles of trails and bike lanes in our trail network. This layer shows the location of the bike, pedestrian, and equestrian trails and bike lanes in the network.
Frequency: Updated as needed
Snow Routes
Description: Find out the city's plan for removing snow and ice from your neighborhood streets. This layer shows the 2009-2010 snow and ice removal routes for the Priority 1 and Priority 2 roads, school zones and hilly areas in Arvada. CDOT maintained state highways and interstates are also shown.
Frequency: 2009-2010; updated annually
Format: Interactive Map | KML | PDF | REST | SHP







