Dallas Entities

Department of Planning & Development is the City of Dallas municipal department responsible for planning, permitting, inspections, and land management services. It was formed in June 2024 through a merger of the Planning & Urban Design and Development Services divisions.

Last active Aug 6, 2026

The City Manager's Office is the chief executive department of Dallas city government, responsible for implementing policy set by the Dallas City Council and overseeing daily municipal administration. The City Manager serves as the professional, non-elected chief administrator appointed by the City Council, preparing the annual budget, supervising city personnel, and recommending operational improvements across city departments.

Last active Aug 5, 2026

The Dallas Department of Transportation and Public Works is responsible for the design, construction, and maintenance of the City's mobility infrastructure in the City's right-of-way. The department focuses on providing a safe, reliable, efficient, equitable, sustainable, and resilient multimodal surface transportation system.

Last active Jul 23, 2026

The Office of Procurement Services (OPS) is a city department responsible for managing the procurement of goods and services for the City of Dallas. It also operates the Business Enterprise Hub, Express Business Center, and City Store, and is headed by a director appointed by the city manager.

Last active Aug 5, 2026

Based on city records: Individual referenced in Dallas city proceedings. Appears in topics: subdivision docket, residential replats, building line removal.

Last active Aug 6, 2026

The Office of Economic Development is a City of Dallas department responsible for promoting Dallas as a diverse, equitable, and globally competitive business destination. It administers economic development incentive programs, including business development grants, tax abatements, community development loans, and real estate development incentives.

Last active Aug 3, 2026