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Federal Grant Kickstarts Effort to Make It Easier for People Experiencing Homelessness to Get Help
Project aims to give people experiencing homelessness easier access to basic needs like food, clothing, and assistance with public benefits.
Austin Municipal Court has resumed in-person services at its North Substation location at 12425 Lamplight Village Avenue.
Interim City Manager developed plan following Council directive
Most severe impacts of storm expected between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m.
Austin Energy is preparing crews to respond to the potential weather and outages.
Prepare Now for Possible Severe Weather Tomorrow
Emergency preparedness is critical to minimizing the impact of these events in our communities.
City of Austin Awarded $1.5 Million Grant for Terrorism Prevention
Grant is intended to provide financial assistance to address unique multi-discipline planning, organization, equipment, and more.
RFP 2023 - 003 Austin TRC
Austin City Council Passes Ordinance to Provide Short-term Solution on Police Compensation and Oversight
Ordinance will maintain effective recruitment and retention efforts by ensuring base pay increases
City breaks ground on Goodnight Ranch Joint Fire/EMS Station
Austin Public Works, the Austin Fire Department, and Austin-Travis County EMS broke ground today on the Goodnight Ranch joint Fire/EMS station.
Austin Public Works Begins Construction of Zilker Park Multimodal Access Improvements
In 2024 Austin resident and visitors alike will be able to walk, bike or roll comfortably between MoPac and Zilker Park.
"As the Austin Police Department has stated, the street takeovers over the weekend were illegal and outrageous; they will result in arrest."
Trends continue to move in the right direction for Austin-Travis County
City of Austin Presidents Day Closures 2023
Cffices and other municipal facilities will be closed Monday. Normal business hours will resume Tuesday, Feb. 21.
City Council Approves Pursuing One-Year Agreement with the Austin Police Association
Austin City Council approved on a 9-2 vote pursuing a one-year contract with the Austin Police Association
Prescribed Burns Planned to Help Restore Native Grasslands on Austin’s Water Quality Protection Lands
Prescribed burns are planned on Feb 17, 2023. Smoke may be visible. Sign up for notifications at https://bit.ly/rxburnnotification
Austin City Council Votes to Change City Leadership
Twelfth Encampment Clean Up Assists 60 Additional People; Over 470 Since 2021