Is relief on the way for Travis County Emergency Service District 4?

Austin City Council is scheduled to take action June 8 on an interlocal agreement between the Austin Fire Department and Travis County Emergency Service District 4, which, if approved, would merge ESD 4 into the city’s department over the next year. According to the proposed agreement, AFD will provide service out of ESD 4’s existing fire stations, while ESD 4 firefighters that meet the standards set by AFD will be added to the department’s workforce. ESD 4 would however continue to operate as a tax-collecting entity, with revenues going to the city of Austin, the agreement states. In a memo to City […]

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Source: Community Impact- Round Rock