Hutto Fire Rescue

Williamson County Emergency Services District #3

Fire Chief’s Welcome

Since our inception as an Emergency Services District in 2000, we have been committed to provide you with a well trained and equipped group of firefighters to aid in your protection and well-being. Hutto Fire Rescue/Williamson County Emergency Services District #3 is proud to operate as a SMART (Simple, Moral, Accountable, Responsive, Transparent) government that accomplishes all our services by using a minimum of your tax dollars.

TRANSPARENT GOVERNMENT

Williamson County Emergency Services District #3 is committed to transparency in the use of taxpayer funding and being an open government. The Williamson County Emergency Services District #3 Board of Commissioners is proud to govern as a SMART (simple, moral, accountable, responsive, transparent) government that accomplishes emergency services by using minimal tax dollars, and is committed to provide a well trained and equipped group of firefighters to aid in the protection and well being of the citizens of the City of Hutto and the Hutto Community. The information provided on this webpage is done for you to be more informed through access to Williamson County Emergency Services District #3 financial information concerning how this governance is accomplished.

TRADITIONAL FINANCE | DEBT PAGE | PENSION PAGE | CONTRACTS PAGE | OPEN GOVERMENT PAGE

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HUTTO COMMUNITY
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HUTTO COMMUNITY CONNECT is a secure, easy to use platform that allows Hutto Community residents to share critical information about their household in order to aid Hutto Fire Rescue personnel to respond more effectively; ultimately resulting in better incident outcomes.

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Employment Opportunities

We are currently accepting applications for the following positions:

Firefighter – Apply Here
Applications close April 23, 2026

Training Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator – Apply Here
Applications close April 29, 2026

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About Citizens Fire Academy

Citizens Fire Academy is a 10-week class held at the fire department, which will give you a better understanding of what your firefighters do on a daily basis to mitigate emergency situations.

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2025 Tax Rate Information

“WILLIAMSON COUNTY ESD NO. 3 PROPOSED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR’S TAX RATE.”

“THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY -4.52% AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY -$2.55.”

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Hutto Fire Rescue

4 days ago

"What were you like in the 90's?"In the 90's, before we were Hutto Fire Rescue, we were the Hutto Community Volunteer Fire Department—an all-volunteer department. ... See MoreSee Less

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Hutto Fire Rescue

5 days ago

If you were at the Statesman Cap10K this weekend, you may have spotted some of our Hutto firefighters. Wondering how you would’ve picked them out in a crowd of 24,000? The extra 70+ pounds of gear they ran in probably gave it away. FADO Petrmichl, FF Frias, and FF Anaya completed the 10K in full gear alongside 39 other firefighters from across Central Texas.Running 6.2 miles is no small task and doing it in full gear takes it to another level. This is just one more way we stay ready, push our limits, and ensure we’re prepared to serve our community when it matters most. ... See MoreSee Less

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Hutto Fire Rescue

1 week ago

The burn ban for unincorporated areas of Williamson County has been lifted, effective today, April 10, at noon.If you plan to burn, please use caution and follow state regulations.Before you burn:✔️ Contact your local fire department (a permit may be required)✔️ Call Williamson County Communications at (512) 864-8282 to report your burnStay safe and burn responsibly.Visit www.wilcotx.gov/BurnBan for more information. ... See MoreSee Less

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Hutto Fire Rescue

1 week ago

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this month’s Hutto Power Breakfast. This month was a little different as we hosted a special Candidate Forum for Hutto City Council and Hutto ISD School Board in partnership with the Hutto Area Chamber of Commerce.If you weren’t able to attend, or you just want to revisit the discussion, you can watch the full recording here: youtu.be/vQUmRdQLcoQWe appreciate all of the candidates for participating and everyone who came out and asked questions. Opportunities like this help keep our community connected and informed.Next months Hutto Power Breakfast on May 14 will return to its regular format.------About Hutto Power Breakfast: Presented in collaboration between Williamson County ESD 3 (Hutto Fire Rescue) and the Hutto Area Chamber, Hutto Power Breakfast takes place monthly on the second Thursday from 8–9 AM on the third floor of the East Williamson County Higher Education Center (EWCHEC), 1600 Innovation Blvd. The first 30 minutes feature quick updates from Hutto-area agencies to share what’s happening and how they’re serving the community, followed by a guest speaker or special presentation in the final 30 minutes. ... See MoreSee Less

April 2026 Hutto Power Breakfast - Candidate Forum

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Hutto Power Breakfast | Thursday, April 9 | 8:00–9:30 AMApril's Power Breakfast was a little different as we be hosted a Candidate Forum for Hutto City Counc...

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