The data collection titled: "Qual Research: Municipal officials' perspectives on policymaking for addressing obesity and health equity" contains 20 de-identified transcripts saved as word documents with four supplementary files saved as PDFs to help facilitate data reuse. The supplementary files are described below: Codebook_sharing.pdf the codebook contains the Node, Code Name, Description, Relating Questions, and when applicable, Example text or decision rules. Interview Guide_sharing.pdf contains the interview questions and probes. Table_Health-related sources cited as credible.pdf is a table of types of health-related information sources cited as credible at least once by interviewees. Table_Orgs mentioned for community health.pdf is a list of organizations or groups by type interview participants mentioned working with on topics related to community health.