Member City
City of Houston
Houston is a member city in Texas, in Fort Bend County, Harris County and Montgomery County, part of the San Jacinto-Houston Area region.
- State
- Texas
- Population
- 2,325,502
- Officials listed
- 105
- Incorporated
- 1837
- Government type
- Home Rule
- Fiscal year starts
- 07-01
- Region
- San Jacinto-Houston Area
- Coordinates
- 29.7857, -95.3888
- Counties
About Houston
Houston is listed in the Texas city directory with Fort Bend County, Harris County and Montgomery County. The directory currently includes 1,226 cities in Texas and 20 in Fort Bend County.
The Census place estimate for Houston is 2,325,502 residents.
It is the largest city listed in Fort Bend County.
The source classifies the city's government as Home Rule.
It was incorporated in 1837. The fiscal year begins on 07-01.
Location
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Contact
PO Box 1562Houston, TX 77251-1562
Phone (832) 393-1000
Contact details are reproduced from the state source and may change. Confirm them with the city before relying on them.
Council meetings
Meeting schedule: (TU 2 P.M. & W 9 A.M.).
Schedules can change. Confirm the current meeting time with the city before attending.
Officials (105)
The directory lists 105 officials for Houston, reproduced from the Texas source. Position titles link to the statewide position directory.
Other cities in Fort Bend County
Houston is one of 20 cities the directory lists in Fort Bend County. The other cities, ordered by population, are below.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Pearland | 127,736 |
| Sugar Land | 118,600 |
| Missouri City | 83,000 |
| Fulshear | 42,616 |
| Rosenberg | 41,104 |
| Katy | 26,360 |
| Stafford | 19,825 |
| Richmond | 12,816 |
Source
City, county, contact, meeting, and official records for Houston are reproduced from Texas Municipal League.
City website or directory profile for Houston
Population figures are Census place estimates. Fields the source does not publish are left blank rather than inferred. See the Texas coverage page and the About page for sourcing and corrections.