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Burn Ban is NOT IN EFFECT

(Effective October 24, 2023)

Emergency Services

The Travis County Executive of Emergency Services oversees the Offices of Emergency Management, Fire Marshal, Technology and Communications, STAR Flight, and serves as liaison for the Commissioners Court with the Medical Examiner’s Office and the Emergency Services Districts (rural fire departments) throughout the County. The Emergency Services Department includes an executive assistant, contract specialist, financial analyst lead and public information officer. More...

Executive Staff

County Executive

Charles Brotherton
(512) 854-4416
[email protected]

Executive Assistant to Charles Brotherton

Lauren Hill
(512) 854-1214
[email protected]

Chief Deputy

Patrick Phillips
(512) 854-5731
[email protected]

Financial Manager

Mitchell Goertz
(512) 854-7670
[email protected]

Administrative Associate

Katy Westfall
(512) 854-8136
[email protected]

Wireless Communications Manager

Adam Johnson
(512) 854-4895
[email protected]

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Charles Brotherton
County Executive

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TAX RATE: 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 3.5 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $9.12.