mm-intelligence/montgomery-civic-data

Montgomery, Alabama — Civic Open Data

Cleaned and structured civic datasets from Montgomery, Alabama's Open Data Portal.

Overview

This dataset collection contains 32 tables covering civic services, public safety, business licensing, property, infrastructure, and community resources for Montgomery, Alabama (population ~200,000).

Total records: ~916,000 across all tables Time range: 2014–2026 (varies by table) Source: City of Montgomery Open Data Portal Curated by: MM Intelligence — Montgomery, Alabama

Datasets

Core Civic Data

File	Records	Description
service_requests_311.csv	207,630	Non-emergency service requests (2021–present)
business_licenses.csv	123,398	Business licenses (one per license-year, 2014–present)
code_violations.csv	78,942	Code enforcement violations
construction_permits.csv	43,419	Building/construction permits
fire_rescue.csv	55,727	Fire/EMS incidents with response times
nuisance_cases.csv	3,573	Nuisance abatement cases
environmental_nuisance.csv	330	Environmental nuisance complaints

Public Safety

File	Records	Description
fire_responses_full.csv	264,731	Full fire response history with property loss, detector info, apparatus
emergency_911_calls.csv	454	Emergency 911 call records
hydrants.csv	11,468	Fire hydrant locations and status

Property & Housing

File	Records	Description
parcels_property.csv	111,122	Property parcels with owner, assessed value, land use
housing_condition.csv	5,561	Housing condition assessments
surplus_properties.csv	89	City surplus properties

Infrastructure & Transportation

File	Records	Description
paving_projects.csv	960	Road paving projects
infrastructure_projects.csv	23	Major infrastructure projects
intersection_upgrades.csv	25	Intersection improvement projects
tip_projects.csv	59	Transportation Improvement Program projects
ditch_cuts.csv	1,043	Ditch cut permits/records
fiber_optic_routes.csv	79	Fiber optic route segments
parking_zones.csv	94	Parking zones

Community & Government

File	Records	Description
facilities.csv	4,097	Public facilities (parks, schools, shelters, etc.)
neighborhoods.csv	169	Neighborhood boundaries
council_districts.csv	9	City council districts
census_demographics.csv	108	Census tract demographics
polling_places.csv	39	Polling place locations
voting_precincts.csv	39	Voting precinct information
neighborhood_grants.csv	926	Neighborhood grant awards
visitor_trends.csv	1,460	Tourism/visitor trend data

Utilities & Environmental

File	Records	Description
sanitation_zones.csv	60	Sanitation/trash collection zones and schedules
gas_wells.csv	12	Gas well locations
mosquito_spray_zones.csv	17	Mosquito spray zone boundaries
opportunity_zones.csv	12	Federal opportunity zones

Data Quality Notes

• 311 requests: ~26% lack location data (phone/FAQ calls without geocoding)
• Business licenses: ~48% lack geocoding
• Code violations: complaintrem field is only ~13% filled
• Construction permits: ~26% have placeholder $10 estimated cost (electrical/mechanical trade permits)
• Fire rescue: District field contains fire zone codes, not council districts
• Parcels: Mailing addresses included; some records have null assessed values
• Geometry excluded: All geometry/shape columns have been excluded from CSVs; lat/lon columns are preserved where available

Column Notes

• objectid, ingested_at, and geom columns have been excluded from all database-sourced tables
• ArcGIS-sourced tables (fire_responses_full, parcels_property) exclude OBJECTID and geometry
• Date/time fields from ArcGIS are converted from epoch milliseconds to ISO format (UTC)
• All column headers are lowercase

License

This data is derived from publicly available government open data published by the City of Montgomery, Alabama. Published under CC-BY-4.0.

Citation

If you use this dataset, please cite:

@dataset{montgomery_civic_data_2026,
  title={Montgomery, Alabama Civic Open Data},
  author={MM Intelligence},
  year={2026},
  url={https://huggingface.co/datasets/mm-intelligence/montgomery-civic-data},
  note={Sourced from City of Montgomery Open Data Portal}
}