Travis County is located in the heart of Texas and is home to the State Capitol. We are in one of the most prosperous and fastest growing areas of Texas. The Extension staff provides a high level of expertise in the areas of Youth Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Horticulture, Nutrition and Health, and Family and Consumer Issues.
The mission of Extension in Travis County is to provide quality, relevant outreach and continuing education programs and services to the residents of Travis County. A large and well trained corps of volunteers enables the staff to reach large numbers of the population with outstanding programs. This web page should provide you with useful information, but more importantly give you a better understanding of what Extension can offer you as a landowner, homeowner, parent, youth, or citizen of Texas. There are a number of newsletters, practical publications and related links included on this site for your review and use. If you need additional information, please call or e-mail the office to receive more in-depth assistance. Look at this website as the front door to a world of practical knowledge at your fingertips.