Community Court offers community service programs for offenders. Find examples of projects and how to join here.
About
Our Community Service Program helps people understand that actions have consequences. It lets them make things right by helping the community. The Downtown Austin Community Court makes sure people take responsibility for what they've done. People are able to quickly start important community work, which the Community Court checks on every day.
How to get involved
Call 512-974-4879 for more information on upcoming dates and how to join.
Types of community service projects
Examples of Community Service Projects include:
- SXSW musical festival set up & cleanup efforts
- APD Reclaim Waller Creek Phase I, II, III
- St. Patrick's Day cleanup
- Art City Austin set up & cleanup efforts
- Safewalk litter pickup
- Earth Day at Waterloo Park
- Keep Austin Beautiful Annual Clean Sweep
- PARD It's My Park Day
- Zilker Park/Botanical Gardens
- Asian American Cultural Festival
- Juneteenth Celebration set up & cleanup efforts
- DACC Project Garden
- 3M Half Marathon
- PARD Annual Christmas Tree Recycling
- Community Tree Program
Community service partners
Our community service partners have included:
- Access/ Austin Travis County Integral Care
- Austin Police Department
- City of Austin Municipal Court
- Solid Waste Services-Code Enforcement
- Downtown Austin Alliance
- Ecology Action of Texas
- Fleet Services
- French Legation Museum
- Parks & Recreation
- Watershed Protection & Development Review
- Salvation Army
- Austin Groups for the Elderly
- American Civil Liberties Union
- Travis County Adult Probation
- Health & Human Services Graffiti Abatement Program