A Bird’s Eye View Of Open Data Policies
Open data policies — at all levels of government — are springing up around the country. To help keep track of the growth and evolution of these policies, we’ve compiled this bird’s eye view of current and newly emerging policies at the state and local level, as well as best practice resources for those beginning their own open data journey or looking to track this information on their own.
Open Data by City
- Washington, D.C. (2006, 2011, 2014)
- Portland, OR (2009)
- Memphis, TN (2009)
- San Francisco, CA (2009, 2010, 2013 (1), 2013 (2))
- Lexington-Fayette County, KY (2011)
- Austin, TX (2011, 2013)
- Raleigh, NC (2011)
- New York City, NY (2011)
- Providence, RI (Study) (2011)
- Philadelphia, PA (2012)
- Madison, WI (2012)
- Chicago, IL (2012)
- Tulsa, OK (2013)
- South Bend, IN (2013)
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY (2013)
- Oakland, CA (2013)
- West Sacramento, CA (2013)
- Honolulu, HI (2013)
- Los Angeles, CA (2013)
- Sacramento, CA (City Manager Policy) (2013)
- Las Vegas, NV (2014)
- Pittsburgh, PA (2014)
- Williamsville, NY (2014)
- Hartford, CT (2014)
- Boston, MA (2014)
- Kansas City, MO (2014)
- Jackson, MI (2014)
- Chattanooga, TN (2014)
- Cincinnati, OH (Admin Regulation) (2014)
- Salt Lake City, UT (2014)
- Minneapolis, MN (2014)
- Bloomington, IL (2014)
- Houston, TX (2014)
- Amherst, NY (2014)
- San Diego, CA (2014)
- Denton, TX (2015)
- Charlotte, NC (2015)
- Detroit, MI (2015)
- Cambridge, MA (2015)
- Jackson, MS (2015)
- Mesa, AZ (2015)
- Waco, TX (2015)
- Tacoma, WA (2016)
- Seattle, WA (2016)
- Victorville, CA (2016)
- San Jose, CA (2016)
- St. Paul, MN (2016)
- Little Rock, AR (2016)
County, State, and Federal
- U.S. (Federal) (2009, 2013)
- Cook County, IL (2011)
- Texas (2011)
- Illinois (2012, 2014)
- Montgomery County, MD (2012)
- San Mateo County, CA (Admin Memo) (2013)
- Rhode Island (Executive Order, 2013)
- Utah (Advisory Board, 2013), (2014)
- New York (2013)
- Hawaii (2013)
- New Hampshire (2012, 2013)
- Connecticut (2014)
- Maryland (2012, 2014)
- Nashville and Davidson County, TN (2014)
- Howard County, MD (2014)
- Suffolk County, NY (2014)
- Los Angeles County, CA (2015)