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City of Houston

organization
37 mentions across 17 events
The City of Houston is the municipal government of Houston, Texas, operating under a strong mayor-council form of government. It provides city services and administers municipal governance through the mayor, city controller, city council, and city departments.
17 eventsLast active Tracked since $320.9M city spendingUpdated August 2026

Key facts

Money

$320.9M in total financial activity across agenda items that mention this organization.

Largest single item: $220.5M on (Appropriates $220,485,966.15 from tax increment funds across 27 reinvestment zones for affordable housing, administrative expenses, school-district payments, project costs, and redevelopment…)

Cases

Mention Frequency

Topic Distribution

Topics

contract (17)
governance (17)
development (11)
budget (11)
transportation (11)
utilities (10)
bond (6)
policy (5)
grant (5)
public safety (4)

Roles

mentioned (30)
requester (5)
applicant (1)
vendor (1)

Connected Matters

Legislative threads where City of Houston is mentioned

Metro Grease Trap Commercial Waste Hauling Franchise

3 hearings since Aug 2026·Last: Aug 25, 2026·Contract·Citywide·Notable

Darling Ingredients Commercial Solid Waste Franchise

3 hearings since Aug 2026·Last: Aug 25, 2026·Contract·Citywide·Notable

Grant Mackay Commercial Solid Waste Franchise

3 hearings since Aug 2026·Last: Aug 25, 2026·Contract·Citywide·Notable

Furray Road Bridge Replacement Funding

2 hearings since Jul 2026·Last: Jul 29, 2026·Infrastructure·District·Significant

West 15th Street Bridge Funding Agreement

2 hearings since Jul 2026·Last: Jul 29, 2026·Infrastructure·District·Significant

Bridge Replacement Funding Agreement

2 hearings since Jul 2026·Last: Jul 29, 2026·Infrastructure·District·Significant

Tax Increment Funds for Affordable Housing and Projects

Last: Jun 10, 2026·Budget·Corridor·Notable

Location

City Hall, 901 Bagby, Houston, TX 77002·Show on Google Maps ↗
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Activity Timeline

September 2026

ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 11 Through 28
vendor

Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2021-579 and approving first amendments to contracts with nine agencies providing nutrition and transportation services to senior adults, with a maximum contract amount through September 30, 2027.

ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2021-579; approving and authorizing First Amendment to contracts with (1) CITY OF JACINTO CITY, (2) CITY OF LA PORTE, (3) CITY OF SOUTH HOUSTON, (4) INTERFAITH MINISTR

$6.7M

August 2026

ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 26 Through 60

First reading of an ordinance granting Metro Grease Trap LLC a franchise to collect, haul, and transport solid waste and industrial waste from commercial properties within the City of Houston under Chapter 39 of the Code of Ordinances.

ORDINANCE granting to METRO GREASE TRAP LLC, a Texas Limited Liability Company, the right, privilege, and franchise to collect, haul, and transport solid waste and industrial waste from commercial pro

ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 26 Through 60

First reading of an ordinance granting Grant Mackay Company, Inc. a franchise to collect, haul, and transport solid waste and industrial waste from commercial properties within the City of Houston under Chapter 39 of the Code of Ordinances.

ORDINANCE granting to GRANT MACKAY COMPANY, INC, a Texas Corporation, the right, privilege, and franchise to collect, haul, and transport solid waste and industrial waste from commercial properties lo

ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 26 Through 60

First reading of an ordinance granting Darling Ingredients Inc. a franchise to collect, haul, and transport solid waste and industrial waste from commercial properties within the City of Houston under Chapter 39 of the Code of Ordinances.

ORDINANCE granting to DARLING INGREDIENTS INC, a Texas Corporation, the right, privilege, and franchise to collect, haul, and transport solid waste and industrial waste from commercial properties loca

ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 26 Through 60

Ordinance calling public hearings on a proposed fourth amendment to the Strategic Partnership Agreement between the City of Houston and Spring Creek Utility District to annex certain territory in Montgomery County for limited purposes, with hearings suggested for September 9 and 16, 2026.

ORDINANCE calling for Public Hearings at which interested persons will be given the opportunity to be heard on proposed fourth amendment to existing Strategic Partnership Agreement between City of Hou

ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 26 Through 60
applicant

Ordinance authorizing a joint application to the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance for FY25 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program funds and approving an interlocal agreement with Harris County as joint applicants, including extension of the budget period.

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing submission of Joint Electronic Application for Grant Assistance to BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE UNDER THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR GRANT ASSISTANCE F

ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 26 Through 60

Ordinance approving a Purchase and Sale Agreement for the City to sell a 16.9798-acre tract out of Shell Oil Gasmer to the Southwest Houston Redevelopment Authority for $5,547,300, along with a related interlocal agreement.

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing 1) Purchase and Sale Agreement between City of Houston, Texas, as Seller and SOUTHWEST HOUSTON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, as Buyer, for 16.9798-acre tract of land out

$5.5M

July 2026

ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 17 Through 46

Approves an advance funding agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for replacement or rehabilitation of the West 15th Street bridge at the HCFCD Ditch.

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Advance Funding Agreement between City of Houston and TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION for Bridge Replacement or Rehabilitation Off the State System for West 15th

ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 17 Through 46

Approves an advance funding agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for replacement or rehabilitation of the Carolwood Drive bridge at Kennedy Gully.

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing Advance Funding Agreement between City of Houston and TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION for Bridge Replacement or Rehabilitation Off the State System for Carolwood

ORDINANCES (CATEGORY) – NUMBERS 17 Through 46

Approves an advance funding agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for replacement or rehabilitation of the Furray Road bridge at Kennedy Gully.

ORDINANCE approving and authorizing advance funding agreement between City of Houston and TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION for Bridge Replacement or Rehabilitation Off the State System for Furray Ro