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Houston open data portal

Catalogue of the government's published datasets (permits, 311, crime, budgets, property, GIS layers)

Houston open data portal is published by Houston government for Houston, Texas. It has an API (CKAN); it updates when it changes. Reuse: free to reuse. Check status: not yet checked.

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About this source

PublisherHouston government
Originalhttps://data.houstontx.gov/ ↗
PlaceHouston, Texas · city
ShelfPortals
FormatsCKAN
Update rateVaries by dataset
Located byDataset-level; many have address / lat-long / parcel
LicencePer portal terms; most are public domain or open licence - check each dataset
CheckedNot yet checked

Cite this source: Houston government, “Houston open data portal”, https://data.houstontx.gov/. Listed by SOS.city at https://sos.city/source/118.

Use it in your product

# CKAN catalogue search
curl "https://data.houstontx.gov/api/3/action/package_search?rows=5"
Catalogue-level endpoint: lists every dataset on this portal.
# Through SOS.city: this source and its neighbours, with publisher, licence and check status
curl https://api.sos.city/v1/sources/118 -H "Authorization: Bearer sos_…"

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