From the League of
Women Voters of the
Austin Area
- A brief history of Austin and Travis County
- How our city and county governments work
- Area education systems
- The election process and voter information
- How citizens can participate in civic life
Describing the nuts and bolts of Austin and Travis County, this basic text
is a great way for newcomers, students and yes, even longtime residents to
understand more about how to navigate through our local government. Whether
you want to learn where our money comes and goes, how to make a difference in
local government or just find the nearest branch library, you need the
Citizen's Guide.
Citizen's Guide to Government in Austin and Travis County, in convenient
handbook size, 99 pages, is available at Book People at 603 N. Lamar for
$5.00
By mail, send $7.00 to LWVAA, 1011 W. 31st St., Austin 78705.
