Join the District 5 office for a virtual community meeting! Hop in during your lunch break on Friday, January 16th at noon. Come prepared with any questions you have for Council Member Alter. Not sure which City Council district you live in? You can look it up...
The United Nations has recognized the power and potential of cooperatives as a tool for economic power by declaring 2025 the International Year of Cooperatives. In this session we'll discover international co-op approaches that could strengthen and transform the way we create cooperatives here in...
Please join the City of Austin at a virtual public meeting about Lake Austin. At the meeting, we’ll update you about hydrilla and stocking of sterile grass carp as well as a potential lowering of the lake in 2026. You'll hear updates from Austin Water...
The Bond Election Advisory Task Force (BEATF) exists to identify and prioritize projects that address Austin’s infrastructure needs. These listening sessions are your opportunity to: Learn who they are and their call to action Understand the financial policies and limitations guiding their decisions Help prioritize which projects...
The City Council resolution for the Downtown Austin Plan update called for a new 10-year blueprint that provides a renewed vision for Downtown. We’re expanding that vision to include adjacent areas with similar character and context: • The South Central Waterfront • Downtown • The University of...
Learn more about FY26 AACME Funding Programs Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment (AACME) offers grant funding to support Austin's artists, cultural groups, music, and heritage tourism. Whether you’re just getting started or have decades of experience, AACME funding programs support and promote your work. Fiscal...
Curious about how decisions are made in our city—and how your voice fits in? Join us for a series of community events designed to introduce you to the Joint Inclusion Committee (JIC) and other boards and commissions that shape local policy. No registration is needed...
Do you want to live in a community rather than just a complex? Housing cooperatives could be for you! And new regulations in the City of Austin lay the foundation for a wider range of different cooperative housing options than ever before! Local Housing Cooperative...
Transit Plan 2035 is CapMetro’s blueprint for the future of public transportation in Central Texas. Our plan includes a comprehensive evaluation of our transit system and changes to how people are traveling in the Central Texas region. The final plan will outline strategies to update...
The Police Oversight Implementation Work Group Meetings are held once every quarter and hosted by the City of Austin's Office of Police Oversight (OPO). These meetings are designed for community members to get updates on police oversight and accountability efforts and hear about OPO’s policy...