Government etc Help

Government Contact/Referral Information and Links

RELIEF SUPPORT Information: phone  211

Bastrop County website - official disaster information source - http://www.co.bastrop.tx.us
City of Bastrop website - relevant information is posted on this city government website
OEM Facebook Page - timely Bastrop County Office of Emergency Management notices & updates

FEMA:  800/621-3362    www.fema.gov    and   DisasterAssistance.gov
special FEMA Texas Wildfire Recovery Webpage provides phone numbers, press releases, blogs and FCO statements on wildfire relief and recovery.
Disaster Recovery Center - 1602 Hill St., Bastrop  full range of services

*important - register with FEMA: phone no. 800-621-FEMA (3362)
even if you don't want assistance, your registering helps the whole county

Bastrop County Food Pantry 806 Fayette St, Bastrop (512) 303-0033
Capital Area Food Bank (512) 282-2111                    

Police/Fire/Emergencies - call 911      

County Sheriff - (512) 549-5100           Bastrop Police - (512) 321-5550
Bastrop Fire - (512) 321-5550              Emergency Mgmt. (512) 581-4022
Animal Control – 581-4080                 Animal Shelter – 321-5550
Information/Services - call 211          

Department of State Health Services 1602 Hill St. (food stamps, birth and other vital records)

Utilities & Services Contact Information

Bluebonnet Electric Co-op  800-842-7708 will automatically suspend accounts and adjust billings for properties damaged by fires

City of Bastrop: Power & Light 321-2601 (after hour 321-9641)  Utilities 321-3941  Public Works 321-3957

Aqua Water - 415 Old Austin Highway, Bastrop, TX 78602  (512) 303-3943
call to suspend service; go to office "a few days prior" to reconnect service.   no suspend or reconnect fee.

US Postal Service is holding mail for Bastrop County fire area addresses. 
Restore/change fire zone mail at Bastrop PO Main St Annex from 9-5 M-5, 9-1 Sat.
* new mail boxes now available at Bastrop Post Office

AT&T - to suspend or change AT&T home telephone service call 1 800 288 2020

 

 

Bastrop County 2011 Wildfire Relief is under the direction of:

Hon. Ronnie McDonald, County Judge, Bastrop County, Texas
http://www.co.bastrop.tx.us/site/content/countyjudge
Ph: 512-332-7201 alt: 512-332-7201 Fax: 512-581-7103
804 Pecan Street, Bastrop, TX 78602
Judge's Assistant: Gayle Wilhelm  gayle.wilhelm@co.bastrop.tx.us
Admin. Assistant: Nicole Bower nicole.bower@co.bastrop.tx.us

with:
Bastrop County Office of Emergency Management
Phone:  512 581-4022
804 Pecan Street and 104 Loop 150 W (Grady Tuck Building) Bastrop, TX 78602
Coordinator Michael C. Fisher, emc@co.bastrop.tx.us
Blake Clampffer, Asst. Coordinator, blake.clampffer@co.bastrop.tx.us
Steven A. Long, Wireless System Manager, steven.long@co.bastrop.tx.us
James Allen, Wireless System Technician, james.allen@co.bastrop.tx.us

Bastrop Christian Ministerial Alliance
Pastor Bernie Jackson
P.O. Box 876P.O. Box 876
Bastrop, TX 78602 (512) 332-1467
pastorjack49@yahoo.com
 

and other partner agencies and organizations

Local Broadcast Media (links)