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  Happy Juneteenth 2021   This year marks the 156th anniversary of the date that news of the Emancipation Proclamation first reached Texas and was read aloud in Galveston on June 19,1865—two years after it had become U.S. law.   The moment was significant. Texas had been the last of the Confederate states in which [...]

Mayor Turner shares information about the proposed City of Houston water and wastewater rate increase Dear Houstonians, I encourage you to read the following information to stay informed about the water infrastructure needs of our city. Next Wednesday, June 23, Houston City Council will vote on water and wastewater rate increases for Houston water customers. Houston Public [...]

    Proposed Water Rate Changes   Friends,   Next week, City Council will vote on water and wastewater rate increases for Houston water customers. Every five years, the city studies our utility rates and makes a decision about whether or not to update or restructure our billing system. In 2015, during our last study, [...]

    Houston Public Works Water, Wastewater Changes Overview   District K Residents,   Happy Friday!   Many of you may not be aware of the vote on the water and wastewater rate increase that will take place at next week's city council meeting. The actual item was on this week's agenda however my colleagues [...]