City of Elgin Operational Plan Update

Thank You Health Care Workers

Thank you Health Care Workers for providing essential services to our community. Let’s continue to work together during the COVID19 Crisis – stay home, essential trips by one member of your household, wear a cloth mask, wash your hands...

Bastrop County COVID-19 Order #1 A

“Today I have amended my Bastrop County COVID-19 Order #1 to include additional measures as we continue the fight to slow the spread of this deadly virus.…” From the Office of Bastrop County Judge Paul Pape

1. All parks in Ba...

Thank You Elgin Police Department

Thank you Elgin Police Department for providing essential services to our community. Let’s continue to work together during the COVID19 Crisis – stay home, essential trips by one member of your household, wear a cloth mask, wash your h...

Family Crisis Center Hotline

Are you or a loved one experiencing stalking, sexual violence, or dating or domestic violence? The Family Crisis Center’s hotline is available, call 512-303-7755. For other mental health resources click here and refer to the Resources for People...

Mental Health Support Line

Grocery Delivery for Seniors

1. HEB Favor Senior Support– available to seniors 60+ in a select vicinity from a curated list of select products. Reach out to the HEB Favor Senior Support Line at 1-833-397-0080. HEB Favor Fees May Apply.2. HEB Curbside with Volunteer Delivery...

City of Elgin Parks closed Easter Weekend

City of Elgin parks will be closed to the public 4pm Thursday April 10 through Monday April 13 at 9am.  

COVID-19 Cases Update

Bastrop County 15 confirmed cases see dashboard here. Travis County 502 confirmed cases see dashboard here. Stay home, essential trips only by one person in your household, wear a cloth mask.

Wear a Face Covering When Out in Public

THE CDC RECOMMENDS WEARING A FACE COVERING WHEN OUTSIDE THE HOMEEasy-to-make own sew or no-sew face covering instructions online

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Dr. Desmar Walkes, Bastrop County Health Authority, recommend using fa...

Agricultural Loan Guarantee

Financial program information for farming and ranching operations or an agriculture-related business available here.

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Bastrop County First Death COVID-19

The Bastrop County Health Authority has confirmed the first local death from the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individual was a 58-year-old male from Elgin, in northern Bastrop County.   “This troubling news hits close to home,&...

Emotional, Behavioral & Mental Health Resources

Emotional, behavioral and mental health resources are available look under Resources for People at this link here.

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Utility Drive Thru update

New drive thru hours COVID-19 emergency declaration Monday- Friday 9am to 3pm payments can be made online details here .

Would You Like to Volunteer?

Would you like to volunteer? Help is needed in many areas for all skills sets, for more information check out this link here.

Municipal Court update

Until further notice due to COVID-19 emergency declaration details here.

Travis County COVID19 Dashboard

The Travis County COVID-19 Public Health Dashboard is available here 

Bastrop County COVID19 Dashboard

Bastrop County has a COVID19 Impact for Bastrop County and Surrounding cities dashboard available. The number of COVID confirmed cases is updated daily at 10am.  Click here 

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Social Distancing Elgin Style

Social Distancing Elgin Style

Library Update

Elgin Public Library will no longer be able to provide "Sidewalk Delivery" of library materials due to Governors order and Bastrop County order #1. We will continue to extend due dates on materials already checked out and need patrons to hold on...

Questions about Essential Services?

Park Facility Update

Permitting & Construction Status in Elgin under COVID19

The City of Elgin is continuing to issue development permits and allow construction on all job sites related to any development whether this be new construction or repairs. Compliance with Executive Orders issued by the Governor, including but not limited...

City of Elgin Water Supply

Our water supply is rated superior by Texas Commission Environmental Quality.

Governor Abbott's Executive Order, Statewide Essential Services And Activities Protocols

Click here to view Governor Abbott’s Executive Order, Statewide Essential Services And Activities Protocols.

Elgin Stay Home-Stop the Spread of COVID-19

Residents are strongly advised to stay at home and leave their residence for only essential errands or to perform essential work; and to continue Social Distancing protocols and proper hygiene. Read the full document in English here. Read in Spanish here....

Bastrop County COVID-19 Order #1 and Update

Order for Bastrop County residents asking everyone to Stay Home and Stay Safe from COVID-19. Read the County Order #1 here. Read the County Update 3-30-20 here.

Working together to flatten the curve

Working together to flatten the curve

City of Elgin First Presumptive COVID-19 Case

Elginites Helping Elginites

All of our local Food Pantries are in need of assistance. At this time the easiest way to assist is by financial donations. These funds will be used to purchase items from the Capitol Area Food Bank and stock the pantry shelves. If a monetary donation is ...

Utility Billing

For utility bills, the City will work with those needing extensions or payment plans on a case-by-case and demonstrated needs basis, click here for more information.

Local Business Operations Updates during COVID-19

Under COVID-19 many local businesses have updated hours or available services, check out the list here.

Travis County Sheriff's Office

TCSO Warns of False Traffic Stops Regarding Stay Home, Work Safe Ordinance. Click here to read the full news release.

Virtual Story-Time with Ms. Melinda

Join Melinda, Elgin Public Library Children’s librarian today at 10:30 AM  on the Elgin Public Library Children’s Programs Facebook page link here for a Facebook live Story-time.

UPDATE: Second COVID-19 Case Bastrop County

To read the full statement in English click here, for Spanish click here.

Symptoms of Coronavirus or Something Else?

More information about COVID-19 symptoms from the CDC website here .

Cyber Scams COVID-19

Be aware that criminals are attempting to exploit COVID-19 worldwide through a variety of scams. More information here

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Need Wifi?

Free internet is available at the Elgin Public Library Parking Lot and at Advocacy Outreach (you must call to make an appointment 512-281-4180)

Bastrop County Test Center FAQ

View FAQs on Bastrop County Test Center click here.

COVID-19 City Operations Update 03/20/2020

Click here to view the latest update on city operations. 

Restaurant Options during COVID-19

Click here to view a full list of to-go, drive-thru & carry-out options.

Avoid sewer backups in your home or business

To avoid sewer backups in your home or business, City staff would like to remind you that only toilet paper should be flushed into the sewer system.

Elgin Municipal Court Cancelations

Regarding COVID-19, court dates and hearings are canceled for March and April. Operations will continue via telephone and mail. Click here for detailed information.

COVID-19 Detailed Information

For detailed information regarding the novel Coronavirus, click here.

City Of Elgin facilities closed to the public

IMPORTANT: ALL City of Elgin Facilities are closed to the public until further notice - City of Elgin COVID-19 readiness plan approved by City Council March 17, 2020.  

Paying Utility Bills

Utility bills can be paid online or by utilizing our drive thru window at City Hall. Drive thru hours are M-F 8AM to 4:30PM. You can pay online here.

Materials checked out from Elgin Public Library

All due dates for materials checked out from March 17th - 31st have been changed to 2 weeks later.

Junk Vehicle Initiative

In recent years the City has experienced an unsightly accumulation of junked vehicles in many neighborhoods that became a concern for both residents and city officials. In response, the City began a city-wide effort last May through its Police and Code En...

Get Involved in Your Community!

Looking to join a community board, committee or commission? The City of Elgin accepts applications throughout the year. The City Council appoints new members every January. Throughout the year we will update upcoming vacancies. Currently, there are two va...

Residential Recycling and Waste Collection Schedule for 2020

2020 Recycling and Waste Collection Schedule. Showing where to place your containers, acceptable recyclable materials and non-acceptable recycling materials. Click here to view the full PDF.

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