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Departments and topics

City departments, programs and partners that publish data on Analyze Boston.

45 departments

  • Geospatial data created by Boston's GIS department published through ArcGIS Online. MORE INFO

    123 datasets

  • Our mission is to address our City’s greatest challenges: resilience, affordability, and equity. We take real estate actions and prioritize planning, development, and urban design solutions that further these…

    14 datasets

  • We are dedicated to working in partnership with the community to fight crime, reduce fear, and improve the quality of life in our neighborhoods. MORE INFO

    9 datasets

  • We ensure that Boston’s streets, sidewalks, and bridges are safe, clean and attractive. We maintain street lights and provide snow and ice control. We also manage residential garbage collection and disposal as well as…

    9 datasets

  • We manage the City’s websites and technologies, like the BOS:311 app, that are focused on service delivery. We also ensure that the networks, computers, e-mail systems, and applications that support the business of City…

    8 datasets

  • We make sure that Boston's local streets are safe and efficient for everyone. We also manage public parking throughout Boston. MORE INFO

    7 datasets

  • We prompt citywide climate action and work with communities to best prepare all Bostonians for the effects of climate change. We also work to protect our built and natural environments by monitoring relevant…

    6 datasets

  • We administer and enforce building, housing, health, sanitation, and safety regulations mandated by City and State governments. MORE INFO

    6 datasets

  • We manage, preserve, and provide access to the municipal government records of Boston. We are a division of the City Clerk’s office. MORE INFO

    5 datasets

  • The Citywide Analytics Team is the City of Boston’s central data organization. We use data and technology to improve our City. MORE INFO

    5 datasets

  • We license and regulate entertainment activities in Boston. We also educate the public on topics like credit rights and consumer scams, and help consumers fight deceptive business practices. MORE INFO

    4 datasets

  • We build and carry out the Mayor’s operating budget and capital plan. Our work helps the City make smart investments, and aims to create a thriving, healthy, and innovative Boston. MORE INFO

    4 datasets

  • The Mayor’s Office of Economic Development aims to promote a healthy environment for businesses of all types and sizes in the City of Boston. MORE INFO

    3 datasets

  • The Parks and Recreation Department owns 288 properties containing nearly 2,200 acres of permanently protected open space including the Boston Common, the Public Garden, and the Olmsted-designed Emerald Necklace park…

    3 datasets

  • We accurately determine the value of property in Boston for the purpose of taxation. Examples of property are cars, boats, and buildings. MORE INFO

    2 datasets

  • 311 is an easy-to-remember telephone number that connects you with highly-trained Constituent Service Center representatives who are ready to help you with requests for non-emergency City services and information. MORE…

    2 datasets

  • We accept, file, record, and maintain all municipal records for Boston. For the public, we sell various licenses and permits and can notarize and attest to documents. The City Clerk publishes the agenda for all City…

    2 datasets

  • We want to make Boston the most livable city in the nation. Find out how we plan to do it. MORE INFO

    2 datasets

  • Our mission is to purchase the highest-quality goods and services at the lowest possible price for the City and its residents. We also support non-profits through community grantmaking.

    2 datasets

  • Vision Zero Boston is our commitment to focus the city’s resources on proven strategies to eliminate fatal and serious traffic crashes in the city by 2030. We are inspired by the belief that even one fatality is too…

    2 datasets

  • We respond to emergencies including fires, vehicle accidents, hazardous materials incidents, technical rescues, medical assistance and large scale events held in the city. MORE INFO

    1 dataset

  • The Boston Public Library was the first large free municipal library in the United States. MORE INFO

    1 dataset

  • As the birthplace of public education in this nation, the Boston Public Schools is committed to transforming the lives of all children through exemplary teaching in a world-class system of innovative, welcoming schools.…

    1 dataset

  • Our mission is to ensure that every resident has fair access to City resources and opportunities. We achieve this by embedding equity and inclusion into our current City practices, building our collective capacity on…

    1 dataset

  • We post jobs, and help departments find, retain, and manage qualified and productive employees. We help City employees directly with unemployment benefits, health and life insurance, workers' compensation benefits, and…

    1 dataset

  • We collect and mediate disputes of fines and fees from parking tickets. We also manage Boston’s resident parking program. MORE INFO

    1 dataset

  • We support children, youth, individuals and families through a wide range of programs and services. We manage 36 facilities, including community centers and pools. MORE INFO

    0 datasets

  • We are Boston's municipal Emergency Medical Service, and one of three public safety agencies who respond to 9-1-1 calls. MORE INFO

    0 datasets

  • We direct all municipal, state, and federal elections within Boston. We also register voters, conduct an annual listing of Boston residents, and educate the public on the importance of voting. MORE INFO

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  • We work to eliminate discrimination and ensure fair and equal access to housing, public services, accommodations, and participation in activities for all people of Boston. MORE INFO

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  • We coordinate interactions between City government and federal, state, City Council, and other local governments. We also assist City departments with advocacy and prospecting for public and private grants. MORE INFO

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  • Our mission is to provide executive leadership, as well as set priorities and goals for the City and its neighborhoods. MORE INFO

    0 datasets

  • We coordinate emergency management, emergency preparedness, and homeland security planning for the City of Boston. Our mission is to enhance the City's capacity to prevent, protect against, respond to, and recover from…

    0 datasets

  • Our staff attends community meetings, assists residents with city services, shares important information directly with neighborhoods, and helps the City respond to emergencies. MORE INFO

    0 datasets

  • We foster the growth of the cultural community in Boston and promote participation in the arts. MORE INFO

    0 datasets

  • We manage, repair, and provide maintenance and security for the City’s municipal buildings, such as City Hall and the Old State House. MORE INFO

    0 datasets

  • We facilitate full and equal participation in all aspects of life by veterans in Boston. MORE INFO

    0 datasets

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