Taking care of our community starts with taking care of you—our people. Whether you're fighting fires, saving lives, answering calls, or keeping operations running smoothly, we’re proud to support you with benefits that go beyond the basics. We are proud to offer these current benefit partners:
Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS)
Your Health
Medical, Life Insurance, Dental & Vision Plans – Affordable coverage for you and your family.
Supplemental Plans – Accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and more…
Mental Health Support – Access to counseling, crisis support, and EAP resources through community partners.
Annual Wellness Physical-On-site Physical available to our members
Fitness Centers available on-site
Discount Gym Memberships
Time to Recharge!
Paid Time Off (PTO) – Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay
Flexible Scheduling – Built-in work-life balance support
Financial Wellness
457(b) Retirement Plans available through Empower – Save for the future with employer contributions, our department offers up to a 3% Match, when members contribute to their retirement. Members are vested in the 457(b) immediately with CFFD.
Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS) – our department offers a 14% Match, members contribute a 7% Match. Members are vested in the TCDRS after 5 years of eligible service with CFFD.
Financial Wellness Resources - Online platforms available to promote managing finances and retirement planning
Life & Disability Insurance – Peace of mind for you and your loved ones
Grow with Us
Tuition Benefits for Firefighters enrolled in Fire Science Courses – Invest in your education and career!
Promotional Pathways – Clear advancement opportunities and development support
Certifications & Training – Access to internal and external learning
Perks & Extras
Annual Uniform Allowance to the CFFD Uniform Store
Member Recognition & Awards
Member Appreciation and Family Events
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Eligibility
Language Pay for eligible roles
Education Pay
Longevity Pay