Services, help, and everyday tasks for the people who live in Caldwell County — community and health services, county jobs, water and road information, and emergency alerts. If you cannot find what you need, call the county at (512) 398-1800, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Community services
Aging Services
Support for residents 60 and older, caregivers, and family members through the Area Agency on Aging of the Capital Area — (888) 622-9111 ext. 6062.
Child Welfare Board
A volunteer citizen board supporting child welfare services in the county. Report child abuse: 1-800-252-5400 (DFPS hotline).
Crisis Hotlines
Free, confidential help available 24/7 — call 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, plus local mental-health, domestic-violence, and recovery resources.
Community & Evacuation Center
The county's 45,000-square-foot emergency shelter and event venue at 2947 N. Magnolia Avenue in Luling.
Indigent Health Care
Basic medical assistance for income-eligible residents, coordinated through Seton Edgar B. Davis Hospital in Luling — (830) 875-7038.
Veterans Services
Free help with VA claims, education benefits, and emergency grants from Veterans Services Officer Sara Love — (512) 398-6492, by appointment.
Jobs, alerts & everyday tasks
- Jobs & CareersCurrent county openings, how to apply, and application status tracking.
- Sign Up for AlertsEmergency alerts and county news by text or email.
- Water SuppliersFind your water supplier, service areas, and current drought stages.
- Driver License OfficeThe Texas DPS Driver License Office in Lockhart, inside the Courthouse Annex.
- Road ClosuresCurrent county road closures and conditions.
- County CalendarMeetings, events, and important county dates.
- AccessibilityOur accessibility commitment and how to request help or report a barrier.
- Contact the CountyOffice locations, phone numbers, and hours.
Stay informed with Caldwell County alerts
Get notified about road closures, burn bans, emergencies, and public meeting notices. Text CALDWELL to 898-211 to receive TextMyGov alerts on your phone, or subscribe to county email updates through GovDelivery.