In 2024, city-owed pipes seeped and spewed 9.3 billion gallons of treated water – a 31% increase over the previous year, according to annual audits submitted to the Texas Water Development Board.

After Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed 1,155 bills into law following the legislative session, the city of Austin is working through the specific impact of those bills on local governments.

As part of a broader plan to expand affordability, city leaders and project stakeholders celebrated on Wednesday the completion of a South Austin affordable townhome development.

The city of Austin is continuing to reiterate the importance of a "peaceful and safe assembly" as a scheduled protest in the city is expected to kick off at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Texas Capitol.

An unusual civil trial set to begin Monday will determine whether the Austin Police Department fostered a “culture of officer impunity” that … ...

According to RG&E, roughly 64% of the average bill is government charges and supply costs, 31% goes to RG&E and used for operations, maintenance, customer service, administrative costs and profit ...

The San Diego City Council Monday unanimously approved the Residential Tenant Utility Charges Ordinance in a move aimed at protecting renters from unfair utility billing practices.