Jurisdiction

A Jurisdiction represents a logical unit of governance.

Fields

Information about the 10 fields and the definitions of any abbreviated values.


classification   String (up to %(max_length)s)

The type of Jurisdiction being defined.

Code Definition
government Government
legislature Legislature
executive Executive
school School System
park Park District
sewer Sewer District
forest Forest Preserve District
transit_authority Transit Authority

created_at   Date (with time)

The date and time of creation.


division   Foreign Key (type determined by related field)

A link to a Division related to this Jurisdiction.


extras   A JSON object

A key-value store for storing arbitrary information not covered elsewhere.


feature_flags   Array of Text

A list of features that are present for data in this jurisdiction.


id   String (up to %(max_length)s)


locked_fields   Array of Text


name   String (up to %(max_length)s)

The common name of the Jurisdiction, such as 'Wyoming.'


updated_at   Date (with time)

The date and time of the last update.


url   URL

The primary website of the Jurisdiction.