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Affected by Flash Flooding?

Have you been affected by flooding? Call 1-800-733-2767.

You can also call the Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) Disaster Survivor Hotline at 512-806-0800 or 211 to be connected to volunteers. They can help with cleaning out homes, debris and tree pickup, and tarping.

July 5, 2025
Travis County Judge Andy Brown Issues Disaster Declaration in Response to Flooding

What's Happening

Travis County Judge Andy Brown has issued a local disaster declaration due to widespread flooding, excessive rainfall, and severe storm impacts. This declaration enables enhanced coordination of the following:

  • Debris removal and roadway clearance
  • Search and rescue operations
  • Displaced resident services
  • Expanded public information operations
  • Coordination with state and federal emergency resources

Under the direction of Judge Brown, several Travis County departments and first responder agencies are actively responding to assist multiple communities, including Big Sandy Creek, Cow Creek, and other areas.

 

Stay Safe

Avoid closed or damaged roads and bridges, stay tuned to official alerts, and do not attempt to return to the affected areas until declared safe.

What To Do

If you’re interested in volunteering, you can fill out the Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN)’s Volunteer Interest Form. ADRN also has information on their website about making donations.

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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 12.7 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $34.51.