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Travis County ESD No. 9 Headquarters

1301 S. Capital of Texas HWY, Building B, Suite 123
West Lake Hills, TX 78746
Phone: 512-539-3400
Fax: 512-327-2780
info@WestlakeFD.org

Fire Chief: David Wilson

Office Hours
Monday through Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, excluding holidays


Controlled Burns

Please go to www.wfdpermits.com to request a burn permit and on site inspection.

You must fill out an application and receive permission prior to any burning. For assistance with a control burn request please contact our Emergency Prevention Division.


Emergency Prevention Division / Fire Marshal

Travis County ESD No. 9
Westlake Fire Department

Information requests regarding – fire alarms, inspections, burn permits, etc.

Phone: 512-539-3400 – ext #3
Fax: 512-327-2780

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Public Education -Tours, etc.

Schedule Tour – Email

Phone: 512-539-3400 – ext #4
Fax: 512-327-2780

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Public Information Officer

Phone: 512-539-3444

Public Information Officer – Email

Public Records request – info@WestlakeFD.org

Outdoor Burning in Travis County

The Travis County Commissioners Court  has lifted the Burn Ban in Travis County. Outdoor burning is allowed in the unincorporated areas of Travis County.

Outdoor burning will be allowed in Travis County ESD No. 9 by permit only. To obtain a burn permit please apply online at www.wfdpermits.com. A Fire Department official will set up an appointment to come out and conduct a site inspection.

It is recommended to apply for a burn permit three to five days prior to the desired commencement of the burn.

Outdoor burning is always prohibited in the cities of Austin, Rollingwood and West Lake Hills.

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