Complete/Live

Austin Convention Center Web Redesign (phase 1)

Creating a modern, sustainable, and extensible foundation for the Convention Center and Palmer Event...

Primary Department
Austin Convention Center
City Goals
Government that Works for All Economic Opportunity & Affordability
In progress

Austin Digital Service Discovery

This project seeks to learn how the Austin's digital services are working for Austin residents, city...

Primary Department
Innovation Office
City Goals
Government that Works for All Culture & Lifelong Learning
In progress

EMS Medic Recruitment

ATCEMS is struggling to fill medic positions to meet Austin's growing need for emergency medical ser...

Primary Department
Austin/Travis County Emergency Medical Services
City Goals
Safety Health & Environment
In progress

Improving ATXfloods.com

The Innovation Office and Watershed Protection are partnered to improve a website that communicates ...

Primary Department
Watershed Protection Department
City Goals
Mobility Safety
In progress

Open Government Project Tracking

This project seeks to make it easier for people in Austin to have a sense of what projects the City ...

Primary Department
Innovation Office, Communications and Technology Management
City Goals
Government that Works for All
Complete/Live

Vision Zero Waste (Recycling)

A partnership with Austin Resource Recovery to research behaviors around recycling and composting an...

Primary Department
Austin Resource Recovery
City Goals
Health & Environment
Complete/Live

Permitting Initiative

This project sought to research and illustrate the permitting experience from users' perspectives an...

Primary Department
Development Services Department
City Goals
Economy & Affordability Government that Works for All
In progress

Open Data Initiative

Opening up relevant, high-quality data provides insight, promotes trust, and increases engagement w...

Primary Department
Communications and Technology Management
City Goals
Government that Works for All
In progress

Open Performance Scorecards

“Report Card to the Community” showing progress toward strategic initiatives or performance of City ...

Primary Department
Office of Performance Management
City Goals
Government that Works for All
In progress

Maximo Real Estate Inventory System

A comprehensive solution for efficiently and effectively tracking City-owned property

Primary Department
Office of Real Estate Services
City Goals
Government that Works for All Economic Opportunity & Affordability
Complete/Live

Smart Commute

Incentive-based program to encourage City of Austin employees to take a sustainable commute to and f...

Primary Department
Transportation Department
City Goals
Mobility Health & Environment
In progress

Smart Start

Increase levels of customer service for small businesses by providing another platform for customers...

Primary Department
Development Services Department
City Goals
Economy & Affordability Government that Works for All
Learning

iTeam- Understanding Homelessness

This project seeks to better understand homelessness in Austin, involve the voices of people with li...

Primary Department
City Manager's Office
City Goals
Economy & Affordability Safety
Complete/Live

Smart Trips

Smart Trips is a national best practice residential-based transportation demand mgmt program. The Sm...

Primary Department
Transportation Department
City Goals
Mobility Health & Environment
Complete/Live

TransitScreen

Real-time multi-modal transportation data displays at building lobbies

Primary Department
Transportation Department
City Goals
Mobility
Planning

US Ignite Smart Gigabit Communities

Funded by the National Science Foundation, SGC creates a network of cities fostering a gigabit appli...

Primary Department
Office of Telecommunications and Regulatory Affairs
City Goals
Government that Works for All Economic Opportunity & Affordability
In progress

Residential Technology Survey

The Digital Inclusion Office facilitates a community wide survey on digital access, utilization, kno...

Primary Department
Office of Telecommunications and Regulatory Affairs
City Goals
Economy & Affordability Government that Works for All
In progress

Open Governance Redesign

Redesigning an advisory board within the City government to promote open government practices, incre...

Primary Department
Innovation Office, Communications and Technology Management
City Goals
Government that Works for All
Complete/Live

Co-creation of an Equity Assessment Tool

Development of a formal tool to assess the potential for City programs, plans, and budgets to reduce...

Primary Department
City Goals
Government that Works for All Economic Opportunity & Affordability
Complete/Live

Council Public Meetings

To help Austin community members better navigate issues of concern, and to make city decision-making...

Primary Department
City Manager's Office
City Goals
Government that Works for All
Complete/Live

Idea Accelerator

The City Manager's Idea Accelerator was an incubator for City employees' innovation project ideas in...

Primary Department
Innovation Office
City Goals
Government that Works for All
In progress

Austin.gov

We’re rebuilding the City of Austin’s website to improve resident access to our services, and establ...

Primary Department
Communications and Technology Management
City Goals
Government that Works for All Economic Opportunity & Affordability
Planning

Open Government Partnership commitments

A collection of projects the City of Austin takes on to improve transparency, civic participation, a...

Primary Department
Innovation Office
City Goals
Government that Works for All
Complete/Live

Grackle project tracker

An online project-tracking tool that enables greater transparency, accountability, and citizen parti...

Primary Department
Innovation Office
City Goals
Government that Works for All
In progress

Racial Equity Assessment

The Equity Office works with City departments to complete Racial Equity Assessments in order to move...

Primary Department
City Goals
Government that Works for All Economic Opportunity & Affordability
Complete/Live

Electronic Plan Review

Eliminate paper plans, reduce number of trips applicants must make to our building, increase speed a...

Primary Department
Development Services Department
City Goals
Government that Works for All Economic Opportunity & Affordability
In progress

Expedited Building Plan Review

A premium service that accelerates the building plan review and permit process by holding a single-r...

Primary Department
Development Services Department
City Goals
Economy & Affordability Safety
In progress

ABIA Terminal Waste Diversion

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport diverts waste from out of local landfills

Primary Department
City Goals
Health & Environment
In progress

Troubled Properties Inventory

Field awareness application integration to protect and inform Austin Code staff

Primary Department
City Goals
Government that Works for All
Planning

Electric Carshare in Low-Income Areas

Program with GM Maven Gig to launch an electric fleet of carshare vehicles in low-income areas of Au...

Primary Department
City Goals
Mobility
In progress

Predictive Analytics for Fleet Vehicles

A pilot program to install GPS devices and vehicle sensors in all of Austin Resource Recovery's heav...

Primary Department
City Goals
Mobility Government that Works for All
In progress

Blue Index

A participatory research project designed to gather feedback on over 30 waterscapes throughout Austi...

Primary Department
Watershed Protection Department
City Goals
Health & Environment Safety
In progress

Cloud Project Portfolio Management

Project/portfolio management tools available for City departments to track tasks and deliverables. P...

Primary Department
Communications and Technology Management
City Goals
Government that Works for All
Learning

Paperless Initiative Paper Census

We’re working with departments across the City to improve processes, increase transparency, and deli...

Primary Department
Communications and Technology Management
City Goals
Government that Works for All Economic Opportunity & Affordability
In progress

Automated Demand Response

The automation of customer electric peak energy load reduction, using open standards, which leads to...

Primary Department
City Goals
Health & Environment
Learning

The Mayor's Blockchain Challenge

The Austin Mayor’s Office, with Dell Medical School and the City of Austin Innovation Office, is wor...

Primary Department
Innovation Office
City Goals
Economy & Affordability Government that Works for All
Complete/Live

Citizen Communication by Videoconference

Allows citizens to communicate with City Council using videoconferencing technologies at many Austin...

Primary Department
Communications and Technology Management
City Goals
Mobility Government that Works for All