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Houston Chosen as First City Outside of Africa for Diaspora African Forum Location
NEWS
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Mayor Turner Appoints New Deputy OIG to Oversee the Office of Policing Reform and Accountability
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The City of Houston and Community Partners Announce Donation Drive to Help the People of Morocco
EVENTS
City Hall
Houston has a strong mayor form of government. The elected officials, who serve four-year terms, are: the mayor, the city controller and 16 City Council Members: 11 represent a district and 5 elected citywide.
Open Finance Portal
This portal provides detailed information about the City of Houston’s finances. You can visualize the allocation of these funds, or you can explore the raw data.
311 Help & Info
311 Houston Help and Info puts your City government at your fingertips –- one contact, via the channel of your choice, phone or email -- and you get answers or have your service problem solved.
HTV Houston TV
HTV cablecasts 24/7 and provides live programming of City Council and council committee meetings. HTV is headquartered in a multi-faceted production facility on the first floor of City Hall at 901 Bagby.
City Data Portal
The Open Data Portal is the platform to host City-wide open data. The Open Data Portal’s goal is to encourage civic engagement and collaboration, improve transparency, and facilitate access to public information.
Houston Recovers
Get Hurricane Harvey recovery info and more. The City of Houston will use AlertHouston, the City's emergency notification system, to keep you informed about recovery in your neighborhood.