houstontx.gov

Website review houstontx.gov

City of Houston eGovernment Center

 Generated on March 04 2026 12:01 PM

Old data? UPDATE !

The score is 39/100

SEO Content

Title

City of Houston eGovernment Center

Length : 34

Perfect, your title contains between 10 and 70 characters.

Description

The City of Houston eGovernment Center works to advance the priorities and accomplishments of the mayor's administration and promote transparent, timely, and accurate information to the media and public to help them better understand their municipal government.

Length : 261

Ideally, your meta description should contain between 70 and 160 characters (spaces included). Use this free tool to calculate text length.

Keywords

egovernment, city government, mayor, mayor's office, communications, city council, media, municipal government, press, news releases, press releases

Good, your page contains meta keywords.

Og Meta Properties

This page does not take advantage of Og Properties. This tags allows social crawler's better structurize your page. Use this free og properties generator to create them.

Headings

H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6
1 1 2 1 0 0
  • [H1] Welcome to Houston
  • [H2] Popular City Pages
  • [H3] NEWS
  • [H3] EVENTS
  • [H4] City Social Media, Etc.

Images

We found 27 images on this web page.

Good, most or all of your images have alt attributes.

Text/HTML Ratio

Ratio : 9%

This page's ratio of text to HTML code is below 15 percent, this means that your website probably needs more text content.

Flash

Terrible, you have Flash content, this mean that for search engines hard to understand your content.

Iframe

Too Bad, you have Iframes on the web pages, this mean that content in an Iframe cannot be indexed.

URL Rewrite

Good. Your links looks friendly!

Underscores in the URLs

We have detected underscores in your URLs. You should rather use hyphens to optimize your SEO.

In-page links

We found a total of 89 links including 0 link(s) to files

Anchor Type Juice
Skip to main content Internal Passing Juice
RESIDENTS Internal Passing Juice
311 Internal Passing Juice
Animal Adoptions Internal Passing Juice
Trash / Recycling Internal Passing Juice
Health Department Internal Passing Juice
Housing Internal Passing Juice
Parks and Recreation Internal Passing Juice
Open Data Internal Passing Juice
Report Fraud / Waste Internal Passing Juice
View More Residents ... Internal Passing Juice
Economic Development Internal Passing Juice
Permits / Building Codes External Passing Juice
Purchasing Division Internal Passing Juice
Business Opportunity Internal Passing Juice
View More Business ... Internal Passing Juice
About Houston Internal Passing Juice
Calendar of Events Internal Passing Juice
Cultural Affairs Internal Passing Juice
Special Events Office Internal Passing Juice
Visitors / Tourism External Passing Juice
View More Visitors ... Internal Passing Juice
Office of the Mayor Internal Passing Juice
- Mayor's Divisions Internal Passing Juice
City Controller Internal Passing Juice
City Council Internal Passing Juice
Departments Internal Passing Juice
Agenda of City Council Internal Passing Juice
Boards / Commissions Internal Passing Juice
Code of Ordinances Internal Passing Juice
View More Govt ... Internal Passing Juice
- Submit a 311 Request External Passing Juice
- Check 311 Case Status External Passing Juice
Parking Citation Internal Passing Juice
Pay a Traffic Ticket Internal Passing Juice
Water Bills Internal Passing Juice
View More Services ... Internal Passing Juice
CONTACT / SEARCH Internal Passing Juice
Home Internal Passing Juice
Purchasing Division Internal Passing Juice
Scheduling Internal Passing Juice
Title VI Information Internal Passing Juice
City Services Return to Normal Hours on Tuesday Internal Passing Juice
Solid Waste Resumes Collection Services on TUE Internal Passing Juice
Municipal Courts Reopen Tuesday Internal Passing Juice
TPIA Catastrophe Notice Internal Passing Juice
Presidents Day Holiday Trash Schedules Internal Passing Juice
2026 District C Special Election Info Internal Passing Juice
Mayor's Office of Communications Internal Passing Juice
Short Term Rentals Info Internal Passing Juice
e-Scooter Ordinance Internal Passing Juice
City of Houston Careers Internal Passing Juice
Adopt a Pet from BARC Internal Passing Juice
Trash and Recycling Schedules Internal Passing Juice
Mayor Names Accomplished Community Leader to Serve as Arts Director Internal Passing Juice
The State of the City is Strong Internal Passing Juice
Mayor John Whitmire Launches New Mission for Downtown Houston’s Tranquillity Park Internal Passing Juice
City of Houston Municipal Courts Announces New Jury Management System Internal Passing Juice
Mayor Whitmire's February Newsletter Internal Passing Juice
Full Video: Houston Mayor John Whitmire Sits With FOX 26 Houston to Discuss Immigration and City Issues Internal Passing Juice
New Fleet Week Houston Dates Just Announced Internal Passing Juice
Mayor’s Hispanic Advisory Board Reception Highlights Success Through Diversity, Action Internal Passing Juice
City of Houston Updates Service Days for Depositories and Environmental Service Centers Internal Passing Juice
City of Houston Celebrates Keys, Community and New Beginnings - Spotlighting the Impact of the Harvey Homebuyer Assistance Program Internal Passing Juice
Mayor Whitmire's December Newsletter Internal Passing Juice
Houston City Council Approves a Citywide Curfew for Riding e-Scooters and ATVs Internal Passing Juice
Mayor Whitmire Adds 25 New Trucks to Improve Recycling and Heavy Trash Collection Internal Passing Juice
Mayor's Press Releases Internal Passing Juice
Rodeo Houston, THRU March 22 Internal Passing Juice
Azalea Trail, THRU March 8 Internal Passing Juice
Theater District Open House Internal Passing Juice
Sunday in the Park Internal Passing Juice
Bayou City Art Festival, THRU March 29 Internal Passing Juice
U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship, THRU April 5 Internal Passing Juice
Art Car Parade Internal Passing Juice
Tour de Houston Bike Ride Internal Passing Juice
Nutcracker Market - Spring, thru April 19 Internal Passing Juice
World Cup at NRG Stadium, Matches thru July 4 Internal Passing Juice
Calendar of Events Internal Passing Juice
HTX Collects Internal Passing Juice
Open Finance Internal Passing Juice
311 FAQ Internal Passing Juice
HTV Internal Passing Juice
Open Data Internal Passing Juice
Mas En Espanol Internal Passing Juice
CONTACT / SEARCH Internal Passing Juice
FAQ Internal Passing Juice
Privacy Policy Internal Passing Juice
CitizensNet Internal Passing Juice

SEO Keywords

Keywords Cloud

data houston portal city phone htx collects htv open info

Keywords Consistency

Keyword Content Title Keywords Description Headings
city 12
houston 9
data 6
open 6
htv 4

Usability

Url

Domain : houstontx.gov

Length : 13

Favicon

Very bad. We have not found shortcut icon. Icons are one of easy ways to attract regular visitors to your website more often.

Printability

We could not find a Print-Friendly CSS.

Language

Good. Your declared language is en.

Dublin Core

This page does not take advantage of Dublin Core.

Document

Doctype

HTML 5

Encoding

Perfect. Your declared charset is UTF-8.

W3C Validity

Errors : 0

Warnings : 0

Email Privacy

Warning! At least one email address has been found in the plain text. Use free antispam protector to hide email from spammers.

Deprecated HTML

Deprecated tags Occurrences
<font> 4
<u> 2
<center> 9

Deprecated HTML tags are HTML tags that are no longer used. It is recommended that you remove or replace these HTML tags because they are now obsolete.

Speed Tips

Excellent, your website doesn't use nested tables.
Too bad, your website is using inline styles.
Too bad, your website has too many CSS files (more than 4).
Too bad, your website has too many JS files (more than 6).
Too bad, your website does not take advantage of gzip.

Mobile

Mobile Optimization

Apple Icon
Meta Viewport Tag
Flash content

Optimization

XML Sitemap

Missing

Your website does not have an XML sitemap - this can be problematic.

A sitemap lists URLs that are available for crawling and can include additional information like your site's latest updates, frequency of changes and importance of the URLs. This allows search engines to crawl the site more intelligently.

Robots.txt

https://houstontx.gov/robots.txt

Great, your website has a robots.txt file.

Analytics

Missing

We didn't detect an analytics tool installed on this website.

Web analytics let you measure visitor activity on your website. You should have at least one analytics tool installed, but It can also be good to install a second in order to cross-check the data.

PageSpeed Insights

Device
Categories

Free SEO Testing Tool

Free SEO Testing Tool is a free SEO tool which provides you content analysis of the website.