Chris Hollins stressed that the firefighters were long overdue for a raise and that the settlement would make their pay competitive with that of their counterparts in other large Texas cities. But ...

Mayor Whitmire and City Controller Hollins clash over a possible property tax hike and the use of reserve funds in Houston's ...

Mayor John Whitmire alleged Controller Chris Hollins was engaged in “pay-to-play” through the solicitation of sponsorships for the Houston Annual Investor Conference. Hollins called the ...

Controller Chris Hollins says Houston is not broke, but time is running out The city's chief financial officer said, "We have a year to get our house in order." By Kennedy Sessions , Former Metro ...

Controller Chris Hollins said he won't certify Mayor John Whitmire's 2026 budget until the court makes a decision on the city's payment agreement with the plaintiffs in a years-long streets and ...

City Controller, Chris Hollins is sharing his side of the story after Houston Mayor John Whitmire held a news conference Thursday morning calling out suspected “pay to pay” conflicts for an ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- City Controller Chris Hollins' office has rejected Mayor John Whitmire's claim that Hollins will certify the Houston Firefighters Union deal with the city.

— Chris Hollins (@CGHollins) April 6, 2023 He stopped short of endorsing Jackson Lee. “Look, I think she would make a fine mayor and I’ve told her, face-to-face, that I wish her the absolute ...

Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins at election headquarters inside the NRG Arena on Oct. 5, 2020. The former elections chief was running for Houston mayor, but dropped his bid.

Marty Lancton (left) and Houston City Controller Chris Hollins (right) engaged in a battle of words Friday on the X platform over the city's pending $1.5 billion firefighter deal.

Controller Chris Hollins won the race for Houston’s second-highest elected office in December 2023, taking the helm as the city’s chief financial officer at a moment the city faces a range of ...