Our Mission & Vision
Our mission is to keep Central Texas safe. We provide resources and advocacy for Austin Police, Fire, and EMS to enhance the safety and well-being of our communities.
Our vision is for every Central Texas resident to thrive in a safe and secure community. We will protect our region through collaborative, proactive, and innovative public safety solutions.
So far in 2025, we achieved significant milestones, including:
- Approval a five-year police contract
- Approval of the new public safety headquarters that will house Police, Fire, EMS
- Funding for new patrol uniforms
- Sponsored bullet proof vests for Austin Fire Fighters
- Co-sponsored K9 bullet proof vests
- Securing renovations for a SWAT vehicle
- Scholarships for a leadership conference for female firefighters
- Partnerships with local businesses on fundraisings efforts to enhance the Commission’s support for first responders
Together, we can enhance public safety, build trust, and ultimately create a stronger, more resilient Austin.