Government datasets

Public records, census data, policy analytics

88 ready-made datasets
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What the 88 cover1 square = 1 dataset

Procurement & spending27
Smart city sensors22
Citizen services20
Carbon & ESG14
Remote work & security5

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Citizen servicesTop 10 most opened

Consumer Product Safety Complaints

Product information, incident details, consumer demographics

This dataset contains detailed records of consumer complaints regarding product safety issues, including product information, incident details, consumer demographics, and regulatory actions taken. It is ideal for identifying safety trends, supporting compliance monitoring, and informing product improvements for manufacturers and regulators.

24 cols

product_name
product_category
consumer_age
complaint_date
+20

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product_name: SmartHome Thermostat X2
product_category: electronics
consumer_age: 28

Citizen servicesTop 10 most opened

Civic Issue Reporting Dataset

Detailed information on issue types, locations, submission

This dataset contains simulated civic issue reports submitted by residents, including detailed information on issue types, locations, submission and resolution timelines, and resident engagement. It enables analysis of urban problem hotspots, municipal response patterns, and trends in civic participation, supporting smarter city management and community engagement initiatives.

21 cols

issue_type
issue_status
report_datetime
resident_name
+17

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issue_type: pothole
issue_status: in-progress
resident_name: Charlotte Brooks

Procurement & spending

Open Government Spending Dataset

Flat records of government expenditures, detailing department, initiative

This dataset provides comprehensive, flat records of government expenditures, detailing department, initiative, amount, vendor, and approval status for each transaction. Designed for transparency, budget analysis, and civic technology, it enables granular tracking and auditing of public spending across projects and fiscal years.

20 cols

department_name
initiative_name
amount
currency
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department_name: Ministry of Health
amount: 2540000.75
currency: USD

Citizen services

Government Service Request Metrics

Request lifecycle, timing, location, and citizen feedback

This dataset provides detailed metrics on citizen-initiated service requests handled by government agencies, including request lifecycle, timing, location, and citizen feedback. It enables analysis of bottlenecks, agency performance, and public service delivery trends, supporting data-driven improvements in government responsiveness and transparency.

20 cols

service_type
request_status
agency_name
priority_level
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service_type: sanitation
request_status: resolved
agency_name: Department of Sanitation

Citizen services

Government Digital Service Adoption

Demographic information, engagement types, channels, service outcomes

This dataset provides detailed records of citizen interactions with digital government platforms, including demographic information, engagement types, channels, service outcomes, and feedback. It enables comprehensive analysis of service adoption, user experience, and outreach effectiveness, supporting data-driven improvements in public sector digital services.

17 cols

service_name
service_outcome
platform_name
engagement_datetime
+13

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service_name: Tax Filing
service_outcome: success
platform_name: Tax Portal

Procurement & spending

Open Government Spending Records

Transaction details, vendor information, spending categories

This dataset provides granular records of government spending across departments, including transaction details, vendor information, spending categories, and approval statuses. It enables transparency, accountability, and in-depth analysis of public sector expenditures for policy makers, researchers, and citizens.

18 cols

spending_category
spending_date
department_name
amount
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spending_category: infrastructure
department_name: Ministry of Finance
amount: 4560000.5

Smart city sensorsTop 10 most opened

Urban Noise Pollution Sensor Data

Precise location data and regulatory compliance indicators

This dataset provides granular, time-stamped urban noise pollution readings from city-wide sensors, including precise location data and regulatory compliance indicators. It enables analysis of noise trends, identification of hotspots, and supports city planning and public health initiatives by linking measured noise levels to legal thresholds.

13 cols

sensor_location_name
noise_level_db
noise_type
latitude
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sensor_location_name: Main St & 5th Ave
noise_level_db: 72.5
noise_type: traffic

Procurement & spending

Municipality Budget Item Breakdown

Category, subcategory, financial amounts, approval status

This dataset provides a detailed breakdown of budget allocations for small municipalities, including category, subcategory, financial amounts, approval status, responsible departments, and contact details. It is designed to support civic technology, fiscal transparency, and public accountability initiatives, enabling analysis of spending patterns and project implementation across local governments.

23 cols

municipality_name
budget_category
budget_subcategory
fiscal_year
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municipality_name: Lakeview
budget_category: Infrastructure
budget_subcategory: Roads

Procurement & spendingTop 10 most opened

Local Government Budget Breakdown

Allocations and actual expenditures across major categories

This dataset offers a detailed breakdown of local government budgets, including allocations and actual expenditures across major categories and subcategories, along with government identifiers, geographic details, and population served. It is ideal for startups, researchers, and policymakers seeking to analyze budget trends, benchmark priorities, and improve transparency and financial planning at the local level.

19 cols

government_name
government_type
budget_category
budget_subcategory
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government_name: Los Angeles City Government
government_type: city
budget_category: Public Safety

Citizen services

Government Permit Application Status Data

Government permit applications, tracking their status changes

This dataset provides detailed records of government permit applications, tracking their status changes, processing durations, document submission rates, and applicant information. It enables transparency in government workflows and supports optimization of permit processing by highlighting bottlenecks and compliance issues. The dataset is ideal for process analytics, performance monitoring, and policy evaluation.

21 cols

permit_type
applicant_name
applicant_type
current_status
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permit_type: business_license
applicant_name: Cedar Valley LLC
applicant_type: company

Citizen services

Public Service Access Log

Access time, channel, location, device details, and outcome

This dataset logs detailed records of citizen access to government online services, including access time, channel, location, device details, and outcome. It enables analysis of service usage patterns, identification of usability issues, and supports digital transformation initiatives by providing actionable insights into citizen interactions with public digital services.

16 cols

service_name
access_channel
user_agent
success
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service_name: Tax Filing
access_channel: web
success: true

Procurement & spending

Public Funding Allocation Breakdown

Source, category, recipient, amounts allocated and spent

This dataset provides a detailed, structured breakdown of public funding allocations, including source, category, recipient, amounts allocated and spent, and project details. It enables comprehensive analysis of government expenditure for transparency, accountability, and effectiveness evaluation, supporting both high-level and granular insights into public fund usage.

17 cols

funding_source
funding_category
funding_subcategory
allocated_amount
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funding_source: Federal Budget
funding_category: Healthcare
funding_subcategory: Hospital Infrastructure

Citizen servicesTop 10 most opened

Public Service Complaint Resolution

Citizen and incident information, complaint categorization

This dataset provides detailed records of public service complaints, including citizen and incident information, complaint categorization, departmental assignments, resolution outcomes, escalation details, and citizen feedback. It enables comprehensive tracking of government accountability, service quality, and responsiveness, supporting transparency and continuous improvement in public sector services.

27 cols

service_department
service_type
complaint_category
resolution_summary
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service_department: Sanitation Department
service_type: sanitation
complaint_category: poor service

Citizen services

Permit Application Processing Time

Government permit applications, capturing critical timestamps from submission to

This dataset provides comprehensive tracking of government permit applications, capturing critical timestamps from submission to approval or denial, along with applicant and processing details. It enables analysis of processing durations, identification of workflow bottlenecks, and insights into applicant demographics and office performance. The dataset is ideal for process optimization, transparency initiatives, and public service improvement.

20 cols

permit_type
application_submitted_datetime
application_received_datetime
application_review_start_datetime
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permit_type: Building
processing_office: Central Office
application_fee_amount: 200

Citizen services

Business License Application Trends

Applicant and business details, application status, processing times

This dataset provides detailed records of new business license applications, including applicant and business details, application status, processing times, and regulatory agency information. It enables analysis of entrepreneurial activity, regulatory efficiency, and geographic trends in business formation, making it valuable for policymakers, researchers, and economic development professionals.

20 cols

business_name
business_type
business_owner_name
application_fee
+16

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business_name: Sunrise Bakery
business_type: bakery
business_owner_name: Maria Alvarez

Procurement & spendingTop 10 most opened

Procurement Spend Analytics

Agency and supplier information, contract details, spend amounts

This dataset provides detailed, transaction-level records of government procurement spend, including agency and supplier information, contract details, spend amounts, compliance status, and cost-saving indicators. It enables comprehensive spend analysis, compliance monitoring, and identification of cost-saving opportunities across government agencies. Ideal for transparency initiatives, audit support, and strategic sourcing analytics.

28 cols

procurement_category
procurement_method
agency_name
supplier_name
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procurement_category: medical equipment
procurement_method: open_tender
agency_name: Department of Health

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Columns and codes found in the sample rows of all 88 government datasets.

Most common columnsDatasets, of 88

last_updated14
compliance_status13
log_id13
sensor_id12
agency_name11
contract_end_date11
contract_start_date11
contract_value11
department11

Standard codes in the sample rowsDatasets, of 88

ISO 3166 countries60
ISO 4217 currencies10

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Potholes take 2× longer
Real council names
3% missing close dates

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Days to close by request type

Sample rows for: Council service requests where potholes take twice as long to close as other requests, with real UK council names and 3% of close dates missing.
request_type	council	days_open	closed_date
Pothole	Leeds City Council	13	2024-03-21
Bins	Bristol City Council	3	2024-03-11
Pothole	Kent County Council	11	—
Graffiti	Manchester City Council	5	2024-03-14

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