Open Finance
This portal provides detailed information about the City of Houston's finances.
You can visualize the allocation of these funds, or you can explore the raw data.
If you have questions about the data or this website, please contact the City of Houston Finance Department.
Traditional Finances
The City of Houston is dedicated to financial transparency by providing citizens with centralized access and disclosure of financial information related to the City's fiscal activities.
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Budget
The City of Houston has an annual operating budget of over $5 billion. This portal contains budget information from 2018 to present.
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Payroll
There are over 20,000 employees working for the City of Houston. This portal contains payroll information from 2018 to present.
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Checkbook
The checkbook contains information on payments to the City's vendors. This portal contains checkbook information from 2018 to present.
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Outcome Based Budget
The Outcome Based Budget contains information related to budget, full time equivalent, and performance measures.
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Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
The compilation and release of the City's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report is one of the core functions of the Office of the Houston City Controller. It is one of the most comprehensive financial reports released by the City of Houston on an annual basis.
TPIA
The Texas Public Information Act (the "TPIA") gives the public the right to request access to government information. Visit the City'sPublic Information Act Requests webpage to learn more or place a request.
Disclaimer
While the City of Houston makes every effort to ensure the data on this website is accurate and up to date, it makes no guarantees. For more information, please review the City of Houston Privacy Policy.
Contact
For questions about the data on this website, or for general feedback and comments, please contact the City of Houston Finance Department at [email protected].
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