Data / Map Requests

Digital Data Request


The Town of Brookline now hosts several GIS data sets freely available on our Maps & Apps page. If you are looking for something else, please follow the instructions below.

If you are a public agency, there are 2 ways to obtain a geographic information system (GIS) data set from the Town of Brookline:

  • Sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) (PDF) between your agency and the Town of Brookline concerning the exchange of digital GIS data and GIS data products.
    • You will get the data for free.
    • For detailed information, please email Jed Fehrenbach, GIS Manager, or call 617-264-6487
  • Follow the purchasing procedure for private entities.

Private Entities: Purchase Procedure

If you are a private entity, follow the procedure below to purchase a GIS data set from the town:

  1. Go to the GIS Data Dictionary, find and list all the GIS data layers you want to purchase.
  2. Download and complete the GIS Digital Data Request Form (PDF).
  3. Send in the data request form and a full deposit (check only, payable to the Town of Brookline) by mail or in person to:
    Attn: GIS Data Requests
    Information Technologies Department
    Public Health Building, 1st Floor
    11 Pierce St.
    Brookline, MA 02445

Maps Request

There are numerous standard maps available from Brookline GIS and they are listed on the Standard Map Request Form (PDF). You can also order custom maps as well by filling out the Custom Map Request Form.

3 Steps to Request a GIS Map

  1. Download the Standard Map Request Form (PDF) or the Custom Map Request Form (PDF).
  2. Fill out the form.
  3. Send the map request form and a full deposit (check only, payable to the Town of Brookline) by mail or in person to:
    Attn: GIS Map Requests
    Information Technologies Department
    Public Health Building, 1st Floor
    11 Pierce St.
    Brookline, MA 02445