Dossier
Austin EMS
Coverage of Austin EMS in the Nexus archive.
- Austin Police, Fire surpass overtime budgets by $6.7 million; EMS stays under budget
The Austin Police Department and Austin Fire Department exceeded their overtime budgets by several million dollars this fiscal year, while Austin EMS remained under budget. Combined, the two departments surpassed their overtime budgets by $6.7 million.
- Austin public safety departments to publish monthly overtime, leave reports
Austin police, fire, and EMS departments will start publishing monthly reports on sworn overtime and leave use as part of efforts to develop automated public dashboards by 2027.