City Of Austin

Shay Ralls Roalson will take over the position after longtime director Greg Meszaros resigned in February, days after an error at a treatment facility forced Austin residents to boil their water for several days.

The event, which typically happens each August, has been canceled the last couple of years because of COVID.

As cities, counties and school districts set their tax rates, property owners can soon expect to see their new tax bills. But this whole process is mired in jargon. We tried to break it down for you.

According to emails obtained by KUT, nearly three dozen people hired for summer work by the city went weeks without pay because of a clerical error.

With triple-digit temperatures in the forecast the rest of the week, Austin and Travis County are opening up cooling centers for people trying to get out of the stifling heat.

Local officials issued this new order Thursday, citing the historic swell in the number of COVID-19 cases in the area fueled by the omicron variant.

If passed, voters would be giving Austin the greenlight to exchange 9 acres of property on Lakeshore Boulevard for another piece of land.

From 2019 to May of this year, the city allocated $179 million toward homelessness across more than 100 contracts. But auditors struggled to piece together a full picture of the city's agreements.

El administrador de la ciudad Spencer Cronk anticipa estar listo para anunciar quién será el siguiente jefe de la policía para finales de agosto.

City Manager Spencer Cronk is expected to announce who will be the city’s next top cop by the end of August.