City of Houston municipal government

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The City of Houston municipal government is the local governing body responsible for administering public services, ordinances, and policies within Houston, Texas.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipal government ⓘ
addressCityHall 901 Bagby Street, Houston, Texas ⓘ
adopts annual city budget ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
electsCouncilTermLength 4 years ⓘ
electsMayorTermLength 4 years ⓘ
enacts municipal ordinances ⓘ
governs Houston, Texas ⓘ
linked to: Houston
hasElections nonpartisan municipal elections ⓘ
hasExecutiveHead Mayor of Houston ⓘ
hasGovernmentType mayor–council government ⓘ
hasJudicialBody Houston Municipal Courts ⓘ
hasJurisdiction City of Houston ⓘ
linked to: Houston

Houston city limits ⓘ
hasLegislativeBody Houston City Council ⓘ
hasNumberOfAtLargeCouncilSeats 5 at-large positions ⓘ
hasNumberOfCouncilDistricts 11 single-member districts ⓘ
headquartersLocation Houston City Hall ⓘ
isBasedIn Houston City Hall ⓘ
isLedBy elected mayor ⓘ
operatesUnder Houston City Charter ⓘ
oversees Houston Airport System ⓘ
Houston Fire Department ⓘ
Houston Health Department ⓘ
Houston Housing and Community Development Department ⓘ
Houston Municipal Courts Department ⓘ
Houston Parks and Recreation Department ⓘ
Houston Planning and Development Department ⓘ
Houston Police Department ⓘ
Houston Public Library ⓘ
Houston Public Works ⓘ
Houston Solid Waste Management Department ⓘ
providesService city planning ⓘ
emergency medical services ⓘ
fire protection ⓘ
neighborhood services ⓘ
parks and recreation ⓘ
permitting and inspections ⓘ
police protection ⓘ
public safety ⓘ
public works ⓘ
solid waste management ⓘ
street maintenance ⓘ
water and sewer services ⓘ
raisesRevenueThrough fees and charges for services ⓘ
property taxes ⓘ
sales taxes ⓘ
regulates land use within city limits ⓘ
state Texas ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Westbury → governedBy → City of Houston municipal government ⓘ
Houston Public Library → fundedBy → City of Houston government ⓘ
linked to: City of Houston municipal government
Houston City Charter → documentOf → City of Houston government ⓘ
linked to: City of Houston municipal government
Houston Airport System → partOf → Government of Houston ⓘ
linked to: City of Houston municipal government
Terminal C → ownedBy → City of Houston (via Houston Airport System) ⓘ
linked to: City of Houston municipal government
Clear Lake City, Texas → governedAsPartOf → City of Houston municipal government ⓘ
Houston Parks and Recreation Department → jurisdiction → City of Houston government ⓘ
linked to: City of Houston municipal government
Houston Parks and Recreation Department → partOf → Houston city government ⓘ
linked to: City of Houston municipal government
Houston Police Department → parentOrganization → City of Houston government ⓘ
linked to: City of Houston municipal government
Middlebrook → servedBy → City of Houston municipal services ⓘ
linked to: City of Houston municipal government
Houston Fire Department → partOf → Government of Houston ⓘ
linked to: City of Houston municipal government
City Controller’s Office (Houston) → locatedInJurisdiction → City of Houston government ⓘ
subject linked to: City Controller’s Office
linked to: City of Houston municipal government
Mayor’s Office of Communications → partOf → City of Houston government ⓘ
linked to: City of Houston municipal government
Mayor’s Office of Economic Development (Houston) → locatedIn → City of Houston municipal government ⓘ
Mayor’s Office of Economic Development (Houston) → affiliation → City of Houston government ⓘ
linked to: City of Houston municipal government
Mayor’s Office of Public Safety and Homeland Security (Houston) → partOf → City of Houston government ⓘ
linked to: City of Houston municipal government