City of Austin Texas

The City of Austin is a government entity headquartered in Austin, Texas. Employing 13,800 people, it is led by a City Manager who oversees all city operations as directed by the elected City Council. The city strives to provide its residents with reliable, safe, and efficient services that exceed national standards. The City of Austin serves a population of over 2 million people in its metropolitan area, which spans approximately 326 square miles. While the City does not explicitly list specific products or services provided, its mission emphasizes transparent business practices, excellence in public service, and innovative leadership. Known for its quality of life, Austin's diverse population and promotion of an active outdoor lifestyle have contributed to its national recognition. The city boasts a strong educational presence, hosting six universities, a comprehensive community college system, and numerous other educational institutions. The City of Austin's website, austintexas.gov, serves as the primary contact point for residents and visitors seeking information and services.