Departments in Austin City Government

Financial Services- Contracts is a City of Austin Financial Services function focused on municipal contract information. Austin Financial Services also provides procurement-related services to City departments through its Central Procurement division.

Last active Jul 30, 2026

Management Services is a City of Austin department that connects people with government and supports civic trust through equitable, responsive, and professional service delivery. Its functions include policy implementation, oversight of city operations, equity, emergency management, employee development, civil rights enforcement, police oversight, sustainability, and transit planning.

Last active Jul 30, 2026

Austin Planning is a City of Austin department that provides equitable, people-centered planning services. It develops and implements long-term plans and policies guiding the city’s growth, development, land use, cultural heritage, and community engagement.

Last active Jul 23, 2026

Austin Water is a City of Austin department responsible for water, wastewater, and reclaimed water services. Its work also includes water resources planning, conservation, wildlands conservation, and environmental protection.

Last active Jul 23, 2026

Based on city records: City department referenced in Austin proceedings. Appears in topics: public_hearing, policy, zoning, development, governance.

Last active Jul 23, 2026

Austin Energy is a department of the City of Austin and a community-owned, not-for-profit electric utility. It delivers electric service and customer support while operating programs related to energy efficiency, renewable energy, green building, electric vehicles, and electrical safety.

Last active Jul 23, 2026