Consultants and staff present comprehensive analysis of Austin’s density‑bonus programs

Feb 6, 2025

A consultant team presented findings from a yearlong review of Austin’s 15 density-bonus and related affordable-housing programs, recommending greater calibration by market area, consolidation of overlapping programs, more frequent updates of in-lieu fees and clearer, consistent calculation denominators.

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Consultants and City of Austin staff reviewed the performance and structure of the city’s density-bonus and affordable-housing incentive programs and presented options to recalibrate and simplify during the Housing and Planning Committee meeting Feb. 6.

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