Closure
Courthouse Administrative Offices Close for Cinco De Mayo
Courthouse offices (except DPS) closed at noon May 1 for Cinco De Mayo celebration preparations and reopened the following Monday at regular hours.
Closure
Flood Watch in effect through 9 p.m. Friday (5/1)
The National Weather Service issued a Flood Watch for Caldwell County through 9 p.m. Friday (5/1/2026). Rainfall amounts of 2-4 inches with isolated amounts of up to 6 inches are possible. A flood watch means to stay vigilant because projected rainfall and current conditions make…
Commissioners Court
Commissioners Court Recap: April 23, 2026
Next meeting Thursday, May 14 Commissioners keep burn ban off The burn ban remains off following action taken during the April 23 meeting of the Caldwell County Commissioners Court. The burn ban was temporarily suspended on April 13 due to improving conditions following significa…
Commissioners Court
Burn Ban is officially off
The burn ban remains off following action taken during the April 23 meeting of the Caldwell County Commissioners Court. Recent rainfall has improved ground conditions to the point that fields are saturated. Keep burning those brush piles, but remember: Only burn natural brush! Be…
Closure
Roads reopen after flooding
UPDATE: All roads have reopened as of April 27, 2026. ------------------------------------------------------- A low water crossing is closed due to flooding from recent rainfall. Until further notice, please avoid: Polonia Road (1000 Block, Lockhart) Southeast River Road in Marti…
Road Closure
Burn Ban lifted until 9 a.m. April 23
The burn ban has been temporarily lifted through 9 a.m. Thursday, April 23 in unincorporated areas of Caldwell County. Please remember to burn ONLY natural brush. Read the full order .
Closure
Commissioners Court Recap: April 9, 2026
Next meeting Thursday, April 23 Commissioners approve development agreement for data center campus Commissioners unanimously approved development agreements related to a future data center campus that will be located in the Maxwell area. The campus, which will be owned and operat…
Commissioners Court
Burn ban temporarily lifted until midnight April 19
The countywide burn ban has been temporarily lifted in unincorporated areas of Caldwell County. The order lifting the ban will remain in effect through midnight on Sunday, April 19. Please remember to burn only natural brush during this time. View the signed order
Road Closure
PSA: Make sure you can receive emergency alerts this spring
It's April, and that means spring storm season has begun. Be ready in case of emergency by making sure you are able to receive alerts: Check the settings on your smartphone and make sure WEA alerts are enabled. Sign up to receive emergency notifications by text, phone call or ema…
Closure
County administrative offices closing at noon April 2
Caldwell County administrative offices will close at noon on Thursday, April 2 ahead of the holiday weekend. Offices will reopen on Monday, April 6. Wishing everyone in Caldwell County a safe and happy Easter.
Announcement
Statewide drill for local alerting systems set for April 2: What to know.
Caldwell County is joining officials across Texas who are participating in a statewide drill for local alerting systems on April 2. Be ready in case of emergency by making sure you are able to receive alerts: Check the settings on your smartphone and make sure WEA alerts are enab…
Commissioners Court
Commissioners Court Recap: March 26, 2026
Next meeting Thursday, April 9 Commissioners OK tax abatement agreement, table development agreement for data center Commissioners approved a Chapter 312 tax abatement agreement between Caldwell County and EDC Austin LLC related to the planned construction and improvements of a t…
