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Houston

CITY
~2.3M residents · Mayor · city council
★★★★★93 / 100above avg TX cities
Operating within capacity
Reserves at 40% of operations
FY25 Budget
$4.98B
40.0% vs FY24
Tax Rate
$0.5192 / $100
Per $100
Debt / Resident
$6,689
houstontx.gov

Data and Documents Briefing

Data & Documents

Downloads, source links, schemas, API/export, coverage notes

Downloads & Sources

  • • Primary source: houstontx.gov
  • • Fiscal year: FY25
  • • Last verified update: FY25
Open primary source

Schemas & API/Export

  • • Data schema references live in Data Library
  • • Export and API access are tiered in Tools
  • • Coverage notes by category are in the Overview audit table

Deferred Revisit List

  • Contracts (state/county/city + modifications) where not explicitly local-jurisdiction tied
  • Environment and transport depth (TxDOT crashes/projects, TCEQ enforcement, flood/energy)
  • Social/housing/health depth (HUD/TDHCA/CDC/nonprofits/labor)
  • Education depth (TEA accountability/graduation/STAAR/PEIMS/PWR)

Recent Meetings

Houston agenda portalDate Pending
Houston · Date pending
Check the official agenda portal for posted meetings

Latest Updates

FY25 source snapshot loaded
FY25 Budget 40.0% vs FY24
Open data refresh for city records