Editing Austin, Texas (section)

===Other levels of government===
{{See also|Government of Texas|List of capitals in the United States}}
[[File:Federal Courthouse, Austin, TX IMG 6339.JPG|thumb|The 8-story U.S. Courthouse is located at Fourth, Fifth, San Antonio, and Nueces streets (opened December 2012).<ref name="Castillo 2012" />|alt=|220x220px]]
Austin is the [[county seat]] of [[Travis County, Texas|Travis County]] and hosts the [[Heman Marion Sweatt Travis County Courthouse]] downtown, as well as other county government offices. The [[Texas Department of Transportation]] operates the Austin District Office in Austin.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dot.state.tx.us/local_information/austin_district/ |title=Austin District |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100125200305/http://www.dot.state.tx.us/local_information/austin_district/ |archive-date=January 25, 2010 |website=Texas Department of Transportation<!--Please go to "View District Location--> |access-date= January 11, 2010}}</ref> The [[Texas Department of Criminal Justice]] (TDCJ) operates the Austin I and Austin II district parole offices in Austin.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/parole/parole-directory/paroledir-rgnldisparoff4.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110904002737/http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/parole/parole-directory/paroledir-rgnldisparoff4.htm|archive-date=September 4, 2011 |title=Parole Division - Directory - Regional and District Parole Offices |website=Texas Department of Criminal Justice}}</ref> The [[United States Postal Service]] operates several post offices in Austin.