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The 2012 Charter Revision Committee will meet throughout the end of 2011 with the goal to recommend charter revisions to the Austin City Council early 2012.

The City of Austin and our community partners are proud to host more than 50 family-friendly holiday events. Fun festivities are happening all over Austin – see you there!

The City of Austin and AISD partner for AustinCorps, a civic education and leadership development program for Austin high school students.

CityWorks Academy is an inside look at Austin government – a unique opportunity for Austinites to learn about the City’s governmental processes, its procedures and the people who deliver these services.

The Community Registry is an important communications tool for neighborhoods and others to be notified of land use issues relating to their area.

The Texas Public Information Act gives you the right to access government records, and the public information officer may not ask why you want them. All government information is presumed to be available to the public, with certain exceptions. Request public records online.

Several City departments and related agencies use social media to make accessing your government easy. Keep up to date with local government news, the latest tweets, Facebook status updates/pages and other media resources.

Here are a few ways to make your community a better place to live. These volunteer opportunities are sponsored by the City of Austin and support City departments and programs.