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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Commute
Solutions

Commute Solutions is a “one-stop” transportation resource in Central Texas promoting sustainable options that reduce traffic and improve mobility.

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Alert your Residents

WarnCentralTexas.org is a regional notification tool used by local public safety personnel to contact the public during emergencies. It allows those public safety officials to give residents actionable warnings during disasters.

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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.

Reports & Publications

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In the News

TCEQ schedules clean school bus webinar

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality want organizations to gear up for the opening of the Texas ...

Dec 5, 2019

Air Quality, Bus, Buses, Clean Bus, Grants, School Districts, TCEQ

Petroleum Solutions Inc. donates gas pumps for skimmer...

Petroleum Solutions Inc.’s Austin office donated two gas pump credit and debit card processing machines to support ...

Nov 28, 2019

credit card theft, Gas Pump Skimmers, Petroleum Solutions Inc, Police Training, Regional Law Enforcement Academy

New CAPCOG website brings more info to members,...

CAPCOG recently launched its new website at capcog.org to improve the organization of information, make it easier to navigate, ...

Nov 26, 2019

CAPCOG hosts a national cybersecurity training course

The CAPCOG Homeland Security Division is offering a cybersecurity course for local jurisdictions’ Information Technology personnel. The ...

Nov 21, 2019

cyber terrorism, Cybersecurity Training, Cybersercurity, FEMA, homeland security

Homeland Security schedules mandatory grant workshops

CAPCOG will conduct three mandatory grant workshop for local jurisdictions planning to apply for 2020 State Homeland ...

Nov 19, 2019

Grant, Grant workshop, Grant Workshops, homeland security, Nonprofit Security Grant

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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.

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