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With temperatures forecasted to remain in the mid-30s late Sunday night, the City of Austin Homeless Strategies and Operations (AHSO) has extended the overnight Cold Weather Shelters (CWS) through Sunday, Jan. 18, for individuals in need of a safe…
The Austin City Council is seeking qualified applicants for two unexpired positions on the five member Municipal Civil Service Commission, with terms ending May 2027. The expected time commitment is approximately 20 hours per month. Commission…
Most City of Austin administrative offices and other municipal facilities will be closed Monday, Jan. 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 20. These City services will continue to…
Date/Time: Monday, Jan. 19, 2026 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. March Start/End Location: The south steps of the Texas State Capitol and ending at Huston-Tillotson University Entry: The march and festival are free to the public. Event Website…
The City of Austin is being recognized by Bloomberg Philanthropies for its work to become one of the most transparent governments in the country. Austin has achieved Gold Certification from What Works Cities for establishing exceptional data…
Austin 3-1-1 is proud to announce the launch of its fully translated Spanish mobile app experience, making City services even more accessible for Spanish-speaking Austinites. This initiative reflects the City of Austin's continued commitment to…
The City of Austin invites residents, community organizations and local businesses to the in-person East Riverside Open House to learn more about several City-led initiatives shaping the future of the East Riverside Corridor. Bringing together…
The City of Austin announced today that Monica Dangler will be the new Director of Austin Animal Services. Dangler, who was selected after a national search, officially assumes the title on February 2, 2026. Dangler brings more than 15 years of…
New Year’s Eve can be a fun-filled night of celebration, but don’t forget that all that celebration – and the noise that come with it – can also cause anxiety for pets. To help keep your pets feeling safe and secure, especially when fireworks are…