Who is CAPCOG

CAPCOG is more than 90 member governments and organizations that represents the people of a 10-county region — Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Hays, Lee, Llano, Travis, and Williamson counties. It is governed by local elected officials through its General Assembly and Executive Committee, and a number of policy and advisory committees assist CAPCOG and its Executive Committee in taking beneficial actions for all in the region.

Older Adult Services

Looking for Older Adult services? The Area Agency on Aging offers a variety of services and supports for older adults and their caregivers from benefit counseling to respite to health and wellness training.

Alert your Residents

Find out more about WarnCentralTexas.org and how you can help alert residents about public safety emergencies using the regional notification tool that is available for every local jurisdiction in 10-county region.

Training Opportunities

CAPCOG offers a variety of training opportunities for peace officers, emergency telecommunicators, emergency managers and other local government careers. Explore CAPCOG's upcoming courses and workshops and improve your skills.

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What
we Do

CAPCOG is an advocate, planner and coordinator for important regional issues in the ten-county Capital Area. It works directly with its member local governments to recognize opportunities for cooperation and eliminate unnecessary duplication in emergency communications, elderly assistance, law enforcement training, criminal justice planning, solid waste reduction, homeland security planning, infrastructure development, transportation planning and economic development.

Programs and projects range in variety of areas from providing training for law enforcement to ensuring the validity of 9-1-1 operations, to helping local governments with grant planning to conducting outreach about regional issues.

In the News

Solid Waste Grant Application Webinar

This webinar video is to supplement the previous online grant-writing workshop for the CAPCOG FY 2024-25 Solid ...

AAACAP brings home Caregiver Advocacy tips

The Area Agency on Aging of the Capital Area, a division of CAPCOG, was the only Texas ...

Caregiver Support, Caregivers, Family Caregivers

CAPCOG hosts 2024 Solar Eclipse Planning Summit

CAPCOG hosted the 2024 Solar Eclipse Planning Summit in mid-October to focus local eclipse planning efforts on ...

disaster planning, homeland security, planning, Solar Eclipse

GLO hosts MOD-MIT meeting

The Texas General Land Office will provide a presentation on the CDBG-MIT Regional Mitigation Program and its ...

CDBG, CDBG-MIT, General Land Office, GLO, MIT-MOD, Mitigation

CDBG funds Elgin sidewalk connectivity project

The City of Elgin used Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), Community Development Block Grant (CBDG) funds to ...

Community Development Fund, Downtown Revitalization and Main Street Programs, Elgin, TDA, Texas Department of Agriculture
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ABOUT CAPCOG

Who we Are

CAPCOG consists of more than 90 member governments and organizations that represent the people of its 10-county region — Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Hays, Lee, Llano, Travis, and Williamson counties. Formed in 1970, it is one of 24 councils of governments in the state of Texas that serves those same communities as an advocate, planner and coordinator of regionalism.

CAPCOG is governed by local elected officials through its General Assembly and Executive Committee. A number of policy and advisory committees assist CAPCOG and its Executive Committee in taking beneficial actions for all in the region.

Our Events

State Homeland Security Program Grants Workshop

5 Dec 2023

10.00 am to 11.30 am

Grant Workshops

State Homeland Security Program Grants Workshop

6 Dec 2023

10.00 am to 11.30 am

Grant Workshops

Homeland Security Task Force

7 Dec 2023

9.00 am to 12.00 pm

Meeting

State Homeland Security Program Grants Workshop

8 Dec 2023

10.00 am to 10.00 am

Grant Workshops

Texas Disaster Accounting 101

11 Dec 2023

8.30 am to 5.30 pm

Homeland Security Training

Executive Committee

13 Dec 2023

10.00 am to 11.30 am

Meeting

General Assembly Meeting

13 Dec 2023

11.30 am to 1.00 pm

Meeting

Happy Holidays from CAPCOG

25 Dec 2023

12.00 am to 11.59 pm

Holiday
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