Doing Business with the City of Houston, TX: Local Businesses Have an Advantage in Government Contracting
With a population of 2.2 million, Houston is the 4th largest city in the United States but is ranked as the largest city in the Southern portion of the U.S. In 2015, total government spending in Houston was $4.791 billion; compared with Texas’s next three largest cities, Houston’s budget is almost double that of San Antonio, Dallas or Austin.