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San Antonio Area Government Information

General Information

San Antonio City Government Web Site
Free website: http://www.sanantonio.gov/
The official web site for the city of San Antonio. Includes links to information about city government, city departments, employment opportunities, and provides current traffic updates.

City Services
Free website: http://www.sanantonio.gov/services.asp
An alphabetic listing of San Antonio city services. Links to more information on the services including phone numbers and web pages when available.

Edwards Aquifer Authority
Free website: http://www.edwardsaquifer.org/
Information about the aquifer and the authority; including the programs, plans, and rules that are in place.

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Mayor,City Council and City Manager

San Antonio Mayor
Free website: http://www.sanantonio.gov/mayor/
This is the home page for San Antonio's Mayor, Phil Hardberger. It includes links to the agenda for the city, the San Antonio Ethics Code, a biography of the mayor, and other city government information.

City Council
Free website: http://www.sanantonio.gov/Council/
The City Council web site includes links to each council member. It also includes a district map and demographics.

City Manager
Free website: http://www.sanantonio.gov/manager/
Information about the City Manager, Assistant City Managers, and Executive Directors.

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Archives for San Antonio & Bexar County

Municipal Records Facility Archives
Free website: http://www.sanantonio.gov/clerk/Archives/index.aspx/
The Office of the City Clerk Archives Program is located at the Municipal Records Facility. The Archival Program began in February 2007 in partnership with the San Antonio Public Library’s Texana/Genealogy department and the San Antonio Public Library Foundation. Prior to this date, there was no formal program or policies in place for the City's historical documents. The program aims to appropriately house, organize, and make available for research the history of the City of San Antonio.

Texana / Genealogy
Free website: http://www.mysapl.org/texana.aspx
Site for the Texana Genealogy Collection at the San Antonio Public Library. Contains recent copies of South Texas Reseacher.

UTSA History
Free website: http://libguides.utsa.edu/content.php?pid=74654
Helpful guide to resources on the History of UTSA.

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Tourist Information

Convention Bureau
Free website: http://www.sanantoniocvb.com
Contains links to things to see in San Antonio, events in the area, special values, and links to a web cam at the Alamo. Also includes information for journalists, film makers, tour operators, and meeting planners.

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Business Information

The Chamber
Free website: http://www.sachamber.org/
The Chamber of Commerce's web site allows you to search their Business and Research Guide, access various publications, learn about events,and find information on a variety of topics.

The San Antonio Business Journal
Free website: http://sanantonio.bcentral.com/sanantonio/
Portions of the print version of The San Antonio Business Journal are available in this online format. It is update frequently and gives access to thirty nine other business newspapers produced by the same company. Includes links to national business news.

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Bexar County

Bexar County
Free website: http://www.co.bexar.tx.us/
Provides links to various Bexar County Departments and Courts. Also includes employment information, county holidays, SBC center information, and provides news and updates.

11/18/09