Houston committee hears digital-accessibility roadmap, aims for DOJ WCAG deadline

Sep 17, 2026

City officials outlined a plan to meet the U.S. Department of Justice's WCAG 2.1 AA requirement and to migrate city sites to a cloud content platform; staff emphasized human testing, departmental training and a phase-2 gap analysis ahead of the April 26, 2027 compliance deadline.

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Chair Mario Castillo convened the Technology & Innovation Committee to hear a city presentation on digital government accessibility and the path to federal compliance.

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