Charter Amendment Elections in Texas
Home-rule cities in Texas may revise their charters through voter-approved elections. These amendments affect local governance and must follow legal procedures for proposal, notice, and timing.
Municipal Government in Texas
Understanding the structure, functions, and powers of city governments in Texas
editorNovember 20, 2022
Municipal Courts in Texas
Overview of the structure, functions, and jurisdiction of municipal courts in Texas.
editorNovember 20, 2022
City Charters in Texas: Local Constitutions Explained
Explore the legal framework behind Texas city charters, including how they’re adopted, amended, and limited by state law.
editorMay 24, 2025