Every two years, the City of Somerville sends out a happiness survey to a random sample of Somerville residents. The survey asks residents to rate their personal happiness, wellbeing, and satisfaction with City services. This combined dataset includes the survey responses from 2011 to 2021. A data dictionary, reports, and survey instruments in multiple languages are attached.

The City of Somerville uses this dataset to provide residents with information regarding local government spending.

Contains data on selected quality of life incidents from Somerville Police Department dating back to 2015. Data has been anonymized to protect privacy. Data is used in the City's dashboard which can be found at https://www.somervilledata.farm/.

Contains work order, service request, and 311 data dating from 2015 to the present. Data is used in the City's dashboard which can be found at https://www.somervilledata.farm/.

Contains data on selected criminal incidents from Somerville Police Department dating back to 2015. Data has been anonymized to protect privacy. Data is used in the City's dashboard which can be found at https://www.somervilledata.farm/.

Parking permits issued by the City of Somerville Parking Department between January 1, 2017 and November 30, 2020. Each row represents a unique permit issued. Medical care permits have been removed from this dataset.

Please note that this dataset may contain errors due to manual data input.

If you have any suggestions about this dataset, please contact somerstat@somervillema.gov.

Additional permit information can be found at https://www.somervillema.gov/departments/parking-department

Contains service request type and category information for work orders, service requests, and 311 reports. Data here can be merged with 311 Service Requests and Work Orders on ("id" here = "type" in 311 Service Requests and Work Orders). Data is used in the City's dashboard which can be found at https://www.somervilledata.farm/.

The City develops annually a Capital Investment Plan (CIP), which is a document that outlines capital projects for the next ten years, including infrastructure projects, building improvements, park redesigns, and equipment purchases. It also provides a proposed schedule and identifies financing options.

This version was submitted to the Board of Aldermen in January of 2016 and will be updated in late 2016.

Contains motor vehicle citation data from Somerville Police Department dating back to 2010. Data has been anonymized to protect privacy. Data is used in the City's dashboard which can be found at https://www.somervilledata.farm/.

Contains data on updates to work orders, service requests, and 311 reports from 2015 to the present.