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County Offices Closed

September 6, 2010:  On Monday, September 6th, most county offices will be closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday.

Burn Ban in Effect for Travis County

August 24, 2010  The Commissioners Court voted to put an outdoor burning ban in place on Tuesday. Long range forecasts call for warmer than normal and drier than normal conditions for the next month.  More...burn ban


Meetings

Public Hearing on Project Helios

Tuesday, September 7, 2010 There will be a public hearing on the request for financial incentives for Project Helios, a solar energy initiative in Northeast Travis County.

Commissioners Court

The Travis County Commissioners Court meets every Tuesday at 9:00 AM. in the Commissioners Courtroom at 314 West 11th Street, Austin, Texas. Agenda.


Events

Wounded Warrior Leap of the Heros

Friday, September 10, 2010 Sponsor an American Hero. The Wounded Warrior Project is seeking sponsors for a tandem skydive helping veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Contact Major Mark Sawa

CASA Superhero Run

Sunday, September 19, 2010 Because “every child needs a hero, but abused children needsuperheroes,” CASA is hosting our 5th annual 5K. The CASA Superhero Run is complete with a chip-timed 5K race, a Kids 1K and many chances for our participants to become their own superhero.

Komen Austin Race for the Cure

Sunday, November 7th, 2010 The Travis County Pct. 2 Constable’s office will be participating in the Komen Austin Race for the Cure®. This challenge was accepted to raise funds to support the Austin Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure in its efforts to END BREAST CANCER FOREVER.


Announcements

Changes to Vehicles Eligible for DCAM Payments

Effective September 1, 2010, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s AirCheckTexas Drive a Clean Machine (DACM) program will change model year eligibility requirements for ALL replacement vehicles. Vehicles eligible for DCAM payments More…

Central Campus Master Plan

Travis County is preparing a Strategic Needs Analysis and Facilities Master Plan for its Central Campus, to plan for the appropriate space for county services in the downtown area through the year 2035.


Did You Know...

Emergency Notification System

The ENS system uses the 9-1-1 database and the new cell phone registry to call residents in emergency situations.

Tell us what you think about this web site…

Travis County is in the process of updating our web site--let us know what you think! Why did you come to the Travis County web site? Are you having difficulty finding the information you need? Do you have an idea for new features we might add? Is there something you find particularly valuable? Your feedback will help us make the Travis County web site the best that it can be!  More...website feedback comments

Domestic Relations Accepts Payments by Credit Card

Pay your child support, medical support, spousal support and fees using a credit card!  More...Child support credit card payments

 


FY 2010 Tax Rate Information: TRAVIS COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 4.3% PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $12.30. More...