The City Of Austin Is Dedicated To Empowering Residents And Defending Civil Rights

That year alone, the OCR investigated 97 employment and 34 housing complaints.

City Of Austin Receives $1M Grant Toward Transportation Solutions

Commute times in Georgian Acres are 67% longer than the city average.

Austin Mobility News For September 20

TxDOT then expects to select its alternative and issue a Record of Decision in summer 2023 and begin construction in 2025.

City Of Austin: Austin City Council Preliminary District Map Approved

"Now that we have a map in hand, we're looking forward to hearing even more from the community at our upcoming public forums".

Austin-Area Unemployment Rate Decreased In July: Feds

The Travis County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the summer.

City Of Austin: Labor Day 2021 No Refusal Stats

The Department is dedicated to making roadways and waterways of Austin safe for residents and visitors through education and enforcement.

City Of Austin: Tones: Sounds Of Asian America

The AARC offers programs for youth, adult, senior citizens, and ongoing exhibits.

Local Legacy Businesses Receive $5 Million In Emergency Funding And Complete Business Continuity Plans In City Of Austin

This will bring the total of distributed dollars in both phases to $5 million by October 2021.

Prescribed Burns Planned On September 9 Help Restore Native Grasslands On Austin's Water Quality Protection Lands

Austin Water Wildland Conservation Division manages the lands.

Texas Game Warden Cadet Class Accepting Applications

Texas game wardens are known to have speacialized skills that help with disaster response.

Curtis Kent Bishop In City Of Austin

Curtis Kent Bishop was born in Bolivar, Tennessee in 1912 and moved to Texas with his family while still a child.

City Of Austin Labor Day Closures 2021

Closures include City Council offices, all recreation and senior centers, cultural centers, museums and libraries.

Redistricting Commission Return To In-Person Meetings Following Governor's Order In City Of Austin

This meeting and all subsequent meetings will require an in-person quorum as well as in-person public testimony.

Texas 6-Week Abortion Ban Takes Effect; Supreme Court Silent

Currently, the law is the most dramatic restriction on abortion rights since the Supreme Court’s landmark Roe v. Wade decision.

Downtown Austin Community Court Reopens In One Texas Center

The long-term location for DACC is expected to be announced this fall.

Austin Shares CAD Experience With Louisiana Public Safety Leaders

To quickly track incoming 9-1-1 calls and deploy the appropriate resources, public safety organizations rely on a CAD system.

EPA Recognizes Austin Water For Efforts To Restore Ecosystems

This work connects forest fragments, restores diverse native flora and fauna, and recharges karst features on critical conservation lands.

Austin By The Numbers: City Releases Tract-Level Analysis Of 2020 Census Data For Austin Metro Service Area

Between 2010 and 2020, Austin added 90,185 housing units.

Permitting For Special Events Updated With Enhanced Mitigation Strategies In City Of Austin

For indoor events with 1,000+ attendees, and outdoor events with 2,500+, the submitted Health and Safety Form must be approved by APH.

Austin Public Health Reports Positive West Nile Virus Mosquito Pools In Travis County

Drain standing water: Mosquitoes breed in standing water and need as little as one teaspoon.

Austin City Council Directs City Staff To Develop A Coronavirus Booster Shot Strategy That Meets The Needs Of The Community

President Biden’s booster shot rollout, which was announced on August 18, is scheduled to begin the week of September 20.

Reminder: Final Public Engagement Opportunity Before Redistricting Commission Drafts New District Map In City Of Austin

The ICRC will host additional community engagement opportunities for the public to provide comments on the draft map starting in September.

In-Person Public Meetings Are Back Following Expiry Of Governor's Coronavirus Exemptions In City Of Austin

In June 2020 alone, the City was able to facilitate 2,762 speakers virtually.

Austin Police Department Announces Extension Of The Violence Intervention Program To September 30

The seizures and arrests were made with the assistance of the Organized and Violent Crime Divisions of APD.

City Of Austin: Notice Of Finding Of No Significant Impact And Notice Of Intent To Request Release Of Funds

Estimated cost of the project is $19,668,000 including an estimated $12,708,000.00 in Project Based Voucher funds.

Downtown Austin Community Court To Relocate Services To One Texas Center

Individuals will be taken to Travis County Central Booking and given a release to appear at DACC at a later date.

City Of Austin Seeks Vendor To Administer The People's Gallery 2022

The selected vendor will oversee and administer the annual art exhibition, located at Austin City Hall.

City Of Austin Announces RFA #003 Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part A 2021

The Recipient receives RWHAP Part A and Minority AIDS Initiative (MAI) federal funds under the Ryan White Treatment Extension Act of 2009.

Austin's Population Continues Another Decade Of Growth According To U.S. Census Bureau

The Census found that roughly 171,465 people have been added to the Austin community since 2010.

UPDATE: Austin And Travis County Masking Orders Amendment

Orders amended to include higher education sites.

Austin City Council Approves Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Budget

The General Fund budget is $1.2 billion and the Capital Budget includes $1.3 billion in planned spending.

Community Meetings Scheduled For Police Chief Finalists In City Of Austin

Final candidate names and meeting details will be announced later this week.

Austin And Travis County Release Masking Orders And Guidance

The summer surge is the fastest growing the state has ever experienced in the pandemic to date.

June 2021 Passenger, Cargo Traffic At Austin-Bergstrom

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) passenger traffic growth for June 2021 was up 370.1% compared to June 2020.

Prescribed Burns Planned On August 10 Help Restore Native Grasslands On Austin's Water Quality Protection Lands

Smoke may be visible from several areas from 10am to sunset.

City Of Austin And County To Use Alert System On Coronavirus Situation

The public has to act now and help our we will face a catastrophe in our community that could have been avoided.

City Of Austin Begins Final Phase Of Proposition B Enforcement

The fourth and final phase of the City's public camping ban enforcement plan begins August 8.

Austin-Travis County Returns To Stage 5

The 7-day moving average for new cases increased over 10 times, from 38 on July 1 to 402 on August 4.

City Of Austin Announces Winner Of Circular Austin Showcase, A Virtual Pitch Event Spotlighting Local, Circular Businesses

The Circular Austin Showcase is a new program created by the City of Austin’s Circular Economy Program.

Northbridge Shelter Welcomes People Experiencing Homelessness From Downtown Encampment In City Of Austin

The City has utilized it as a Protective Lodging facility for high-risk individuals as part of the coronavirus emergency response.