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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…
AUSTIN, TX – The National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) has recognized the City of Austin as a 2025 Visionary Digital Inclusion Trailblazer, highlighting the City’s commitment to advancing digital equity and closing the digital divide. Austin…

Austin Housing (City of Austin) will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the amount of $2,298,938 for the release of federal funds under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (CDBG)

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…
Join the Joint Inclusion Committee Workgroup for a Community Input Session Share Your Input on Recommendations for the City of Austin’s 2026-2027 Budget Residents are invited to attend a virtual community input session to share their priorities and…
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…
Case: 26-0111074 Date: January 11, 2026 Time: 8:00 p.m. Location: 9616 North Lamar Boulevard Victim (Deceased): Cam Ron Perkins, Black male, 1/1/2003 On Sunday, January 11, 2026, at approximately 8:00 p.m., Austin Police (APD) officers responded to a…
Case: 26-0120233 Date: Monday, January 12, 2026 Time: 6:08 a.m. Location: 1100 block of S. Meadows Dr. Deceased victim: Seferino Hernandez-Perez, Hispanic male, 8/26/1985 On Monday, January 12, 2026, at approximately 5:27 a.m., Austin Police (APD)…
AUSTIN, Texas - Austin Public Health continues to follow long-standing, evidence-based vaccine recommendations and reminds the community that it is not too late to get a flu vaccine this season. Local hospital visits of people with influenza-like…