Pflugerville - Hutto Edition | October 2024

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DID YOU KNOW…. Travis County ESD 2 has had a massive $32m net profit over the DID YOU KNOW…. REJECT SCARE TACTICS!

Reckless overspending (up arrow) despite less (down arrow) fire truck calls. • The City of Pflugerville does not have its own fire or ambulance department. • Travis County ESD2 provides those services through OUR property & sales tax. • In 2022, ESD2 QUIT providing ambulance services but did NOT stop taxing us. • Despite a 50% decrease in calls, the ESD2 response time for ambulance calls is 5.5 minutes slower than the state average. • ESD2 made a $32 million profit over the last 4 years and $36 million in reserves, which is 400% more than needed. They had over 100 vacant positions! Funding our ambulances only costs $1.7 million. • ESD2 just approved another 30% property tax increase. • Travis County ESD2 is unelected and unaccountable.

past 4 years while it costs only $1.7 million for Pflugerville ambulances. Theyhave stockpiled $57 million of our tax dollars in reserves .

THEY HAD THE MONEY THEN! THEY HAVE THE MONEY NOW! Voting Yes For ESD2 Prop A is a vote to build a Local, Affordable EMS, that is There When We Need Them. LOCAL: Leaders who are elected and accountable to us, the citizens. AFFORDABLE: Stop the DOUBLE tax! Voting for Prop A is the first step to RECLAIM a portion of the sales tax from ESD2. THERE WHEN WE NEED THEM: Minutes in an emergency can be the difference between life and death. We want a better EMS!

REMEMBER THIS SCARE TACTIC? Travis County ESD 2 Quit

Ambulance Service after 2021 but still collects all the same taxes! We love our firefighters, but they are not

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