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City Controller reveals Houston’s $174M shortfall the largest in the city’s history

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By Staff Reports

April 9, 2026
Houston’s financial outlook is under pressure as the city faces a reported $174 million budget shortfall. City leaders are weighing tough choices, from potential service cuts to long‑term fixes. City Controller Chris Hollins advised the council at City Hall that the budget is unsustainable.

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