GIS Data Available

GIS Resources Available for Download

This page contains a listing of City of Columbia GIS files and other resources available for public distribution. Data formats currently available are Google Earth KML.

Please note: these files are not maps. Rather, they are the files necessary to create maps using Google Earth or other GIS software.

You can open KML files in both Google Earth and Google Maps, as well as in many other geographic browsers.

You may download Google Earth or ESRI GIS software such as ArcExplorer to allow you to develop your own maps.

The content in the following files is available for public use and may not be resold:

GIS Data for Download	Google Earth KML File	Data Description	Date Created	Date Posted
City Limits	City Limits.kml	City Limits for Columbia	4-6-09	4-8-09
Council Wards	Wards.kml	City Council Ward Boundaries	4-6-09	4-8-09
Special Business District	SBD.kml	SBD boundary in downtown Columbia	7-14-08	4-8-09
Neighborhood Associations	Neighbors.kml	Boundaries for recognized neighborhood associations	9-27-10	9-27-10
Transportation Development Districts (TDD)	TDD.kml	Boundaries for Columbia Transportation Development Districts	4-6-09	4-8-09
Educational Facilties	Education.kml	Point locations for schools, colleges, & universities	7-14-08	4-8-09
Columbia Public Schools Attendance Boundaries	CPS_elem.kml	Elementary attendance areas for Columbia Public Schools	8-18-08	4-8-09
Fire Stations	Fire_stations.kml	Point locations for City and Boone County Fire Protection Distric fire stations	8-18-08	4-8-09
ADA Columbia Transit Service Area	ADA_service.kmz	Areas served by City Paratransit for ADA Eligible	7-15-08	4-8-09
Bus Stops	*Being revised*	Locations of bus stops and shelters
Bus Routes	*Being revised*	Weekday bus routes of the Columbia Transit System	5-4-09	5-4-09
Bus Routes (Sat)	*Being revised*	Saturday bus routes of the Columbia Transit System	5-4-09	5-4-09
Watersheds	Watersheds.kml	Watershed for the Columbia Metro Area	6-22-08	4-8-09
USGS Blue Line Streams	Blue Line Streams .kml	Columbia Metro Area Blue Line Streams	11-8-08	4-8-09
CDBG Eligibility Area	CDBG.kml	Areas eligible for Community Development Block Grants	7-15-08	4-8-09
Metro 2020 Plan	Metro2020.kml	Land use plan for the Metro Area	8-18-08	4-8-09
CATSO Major Roadway Plan	MRP.kml	Roadway plan for the Metro Area	8-18-08	4-8-09

If you need tax parcel geography/data, visit the Boone County GIS Dataset Catalog for availability and pricing.

For additional information or questions, contact the City of Columbia
Geospatial Information Services Manager via e-mail or phone at (573) 874-7304