Taxes

Waterfront Zoning Showdown + Precinct Shakeup + AISD Fallout

Austin’s Final Council Meeting of 2025: Budget Reset, Housing Pressure, and Big Year-End Decisions

$3.35M Flood Relief Disbursed; City Finalizes Budget, Transit, and Water Forward Shifts

Austin Resets Its 2025–26 Budget

City returns to a “basic services” plan while AISD closures, utility hikes, and water-supply shifts shape the week’s biggest decisions.

County Tax Battle Emerges as Austin Faces Critical Votes Ahead

A new lawsuit challenges Travis County’s 9.12% flood-related tax increase as AISD and City Council prepare for decisive Nov. 20 actions.

Austin Voters Say “No” to Prop Q — What Comes Next for City Hall

All 17 state amendments pass, AISD reverses school closures, and City Council readies $17 M in contracts.

Austin Votes: Prop Q, Housing Reform, and School Consolidation

Election Day arrives with major choices on taxes, zoning, and education before the City Council and AISD.

ATX Ballot Rundown

Everything Austin & Travis County voters will decide on November 4.

Austin’s Next Decade in Motion: Transit Overhaul, Grid Warnings & Ballots in Play

CapMetro 2035 Transit Plan Approved · Grid Upgrades Ahead · Voting Week · Austin Energy Battery Deal

CivicIn7 Austin | Your Guide to Proposition Q

Why the city needs $110M more, how did we get here, and the questions that need answers.

CivicIn7 Austin | Austin Energy Seeks $9.50 Increase as Council Preps Key Votes

Residents face higher bills, last chance to register to vote is Oct 6, and Council set to decide on Starlight Amphitheater financing.

CivicIn7 Austin | One Week to Register

October 6 deadline approaches for election featuring Prop Q tax increase, 17 state amendments, plus firefighter contract and homelessness updates.

CivicIn7 Austin | Major Utility Financing Vote

Energy capital plan, county budget impacts, and civic engagement deadlines

CivicIn7 Austin | Historic Floods Still Having Impact

Plus updates on Austin Energy rates, shelter transitions, and exceptional drought

CivicIn7 Austin | You’re Paying More Either Way

Austin’s November tax vote won’t stop higher costs — it only decides how you’ll pay.

CivicIn7 Austin | Grid Stable, Schools at Risk

Fall power outlook positive while AISD plans major consolidations

CivicIn7 Austin | The Billion-Dollar Transfer You Can't Control.. Yet

Why Austin taxpayers send away up to 60% of school tax dollars annually.

CivicIn7 Austin: Council Expands Affordable Housing Tool

Homestead districts get funding boost while AISD faces school closure decisions

CivicIn7 Austin: Downtown's Waterfront Future Decided Tomorrow

Statesman site vote sets precedent for all Lady Bird Lake development

Untangling Your Austin Tax Bill

It's not just City Hall. See who else gets a slice.