Travis County Commissioners Court Voting Session Cancelled
(Travis County, TX) – Due to the forecasted winter weather conditions, Travis County Judge Andy Brown announced Travis County’s non-essential offices, services, and facilities will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Essential emergency personnel will continue to report for duty. Travis County employees who have questions about their department can reach out to their immediate supervisor.
Additionally, the Travis County Commissioners Court voting session scheduled for Tuesday, January 21, at 9 a.m. is cancelled.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), Travis County is under a winter storm warning from Monday night into Tuesday. Travis County urges residents to follow the NWS and local news outlets to stay weather aware and reconsider any travel plans they had Monday evening through Tuesday.
For everyone’s safety, Travis County Judge Brown asks residents to follow these tips:
- Stay home if possible
- If you must go somewhere, dress in warm layers, drive carefully, slow down, and leave enough space between you and the cars arounds you
- Protect the 4 Ps – People, Pets, Pipes, Plants
- Be prepared by having an emergency kit ready with food, water, flashlights, batteries, and blankets
- If you’re concerned about power outages, sign up to receive text and e-mail alerts directly from your power and water providers
- Sign up for emergency alerts through WarnCentralTexas.org to be informed about weather warnings, natural disasters, and boil water notices.
- Keep flammable items like blankets at least three feet away from space heaters and fireplaces
- Always make sure candles and fireplaces are completely out before going to bed
Travis County residents can also get the latest preparation information from Travis County and Travis County Emergency Services’ social media accounts.