Houston Public Works

Houston Public Works Official Facebook account for Houston Public Works. To report potholes, traffic signals or other issues in need of attention or repair please call 713.837.0311.

Houston Public Works (www.publicworks.houstontx.gov/home) consists of the following service lines:

Capital Projects
www.publicworks.houstontx.gov/capital-projects

Customer Account Services
www.publicworks.houstontx.gov/customer-account

Houston Permitting Center
www.publicworks.houstontx.gov/building-development

Houston Water
www.publicworks.houstontx.gov/houston-water

Transportation & Drainag

e Operations
www.publicworks.houstontx.gov/transportation-drainage

Houston Public Works also offers additional programs & services:

Green Building Resource Center www.codegreenhouston.org

Houston Bikeways Program
www.houstonbikeways.org

Office of Business Opportunity
www.publicworks.houstontx.gov/director/sbdg.html

Houston Public Works offices will be closed Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day and will resume regular busi...
09/04/2026

Houston Public Works offices will be closed Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day and will resume regular business hours Tuesday, September 8.

For assistance with City services, please contact 311.

09/01/2026
09/01/2026

At 11:30 a.m., City of Houston Office of Emergency Management and I will provide an update about the City's preparedness efforts and response plans ahead of the anticipated severe weather and potential flooding impacts.

You can watch on HTV:
https://www.houstontx.gov/htv/

09/01/2026
Houston Public Works is working with private contractors to resolve a private water leak near the Salgado memorial on Ca...
07/27/2026

Houston Public Works is working with private contractors to resolve a private water leak near the Salgado memorial on Canal Street. Our priority is restoring water to the entire block as quickly as possible while ensuring the memorial remains fully intact and respected.

Please report traffic signal issues to 311 to help our crews respond as quickly as possible. What to watch out for: flas...
07/07/2026

Please report traffic signal issues to 311 to help our crews respond as quickly as possible.

What to watch out for: flashing red or blacked out.

What to do: call 311 and treat the traffic light as a stop sign.

Our offices will be closed on July 3 in observance of Independence Day. If you need immediate assistance, please call 31...
07/03/2026

Our offices will be closed on July 3 in observance of Independence Day. If you need immediate assistance, please call 311.

07/01/2026

Before and after: safer access for pedestrians in Downtown Houston. Thank you to our Public Works crews and 311 teams for responding quickly and delivering the improvements residents deserve. We are focused on fixing problems and getting results.

Ever wonder where your drinking water comes from and how it's tested? Explore the 2025 Water Quality Report to learn mor...
07/01/2026

Ever wonder where your drinking water comes from and how it's tested? Explore the 2025 Water Quality Report to learn more about Houston's water system and our commitment to delivering safe, reliable drinking water.

Read the report: bit.ly/houwaterquality2025

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Houston, TX

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18323952500

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