City Services

The State of Texas allows municipalities to regulate booting as long as local regulations meet certain minimum requirements. Additional informataion can be found at these links: Licensed vehicle immobilization companies; City Code relating to vehicle immobilization; Adopted vehicle immobilization rules; and Background information on vehicle immobilization rules.

Do you have questions about becoming a City vendor? Visit Austin Finance Online's Vendor Help page to access additional information and receive help.

Human Resources provides a standardized method by which veterans who do not currently work for the City of Austin may receive special consideration in the interview process. See the Veterans Service Office webpage for more information.

View City transparency initiatives including information about open meetings, Council filings, campaign finance filings, and more. 

The Media Center is a central hub of information for Austin residents and media about the City of Austin, designed to help keep our community informed and involved in City government.

Business training, educational events, and coaching to empower entrepreneurs.

View the City of Austin Council District Map.

View the City Directory to locate contact information for a particular City of Austin department. 

The Austin City Council adopted a strategic direction on March 8, 2018, guiding the City of Austin for the next three to five years. The Austin Strategic Direction 2023 outlines a shared vision and six priority Strategic Outcomes.

Registered users can find details about their permits, submit most types of applications, pay for permits and fees, schedule inspections and get immediate assistance with our live chat.