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@Houston, Health Houston has a strong mayor type of government. The chosen officials, who serve four-year terms, are: the mayor, the city controller and 16 City board Members: 11 represent a district and 5 elected citywide. View our comprehensive collection of COH department and department social media channels. We encourage all residents to participate in communicating with your city government.


HTV cablecasts 24/7 and offers live shows of City Council and council committee conferences. HTV is headquartered in a multi-faceted production facility on the very first floor of Municipal government at 901 Bagby. The Open Data Portal is the platform to host City-wide open information. The Open Data Website's goal is to encourage civic engagement and partnership, improve transparency, and facilitate access to public info.

The City of Houston will utilize Alert, Houston, the City's emergency situation alert system, to keep you informed about recovery in your neighborhood.
