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Water & utilities in Texas local government

What Texas city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about water & utilities — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.

4,323 Texas meetings since 2024 covered water & utilities. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.

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Lakeway MUD, TX · Sun Jan 22, 2040 · Committee Minutes

Lakeway MUD committee minutes posted with no substantive items

The January 22, 2040 committee minutes for Lakeway Municipal Utility District (MUD) in Texas contain only a boilerplate notice listing archived minutes (APC, E&O, Finance, Land) and a system maintenance announcement. No decisions, contracts, or public hearings are listed.

Lakeway MUD, TX · Sun Jan 1, 2040 · Red Book

Lakeway MUD boardbook system maintenance scheduled for August 14–16

The Lakeway Municipal Utility District board will not meet on January 1, 2040; the published agenda is only a notice that the BoardBook online portal will undergo scheduled maintenance from Friday, August 14 at 10:00 p.m. CDT through Sunday, August 16, during which some features may be unavailable.

Universal City, TX · Thu Sep 17, 2026 · Notice of Possible Quorum

Public workshop on expanding Universal City's reuse water system

The City of Universal City is holding a public workshop to present and receive input on a planning study for expanding its reuse (reclaimed) water system. The study, funded by a $100,000 federal grant with a $102,678 city match, evaluates adding about 30,000 linear feet of reuse water line, a storage tank, and a pump…

Garden Ridge, TX · Tue Sep 15, 2026 · Water Commission

Water Commission to discuss wastewater ordinance and expiring terms

The Garden Ridge Water Commission is holding a regular meeting to discuss and potentially act on routine business, including approving minutes, receiving a utility department report, and considering a wastewater ordinance. The commission will also address expiring terms for four commissioners and future agenda items…

Venus, TX · Mon Sep 14, 2026 · City Council

Council to discuss FY 2026-27 budget, tax rate, and water/wastewater rates

The Venus City Council will hold a work session to discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget, the property tax rate, and water and wastewater rates. The regular meeting includes several discussion items, such as a resolution on a building acquisition proposal, an ordinance creating a Parks and Recreation…

Conroe, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Regular Council

Conroe council to adopt FY2026-27 budget and set 2026 tax rate

The Conroe City Council will meet on September 10, 2026, to discuss and vote on the FY2026-27 operating budget, capital improvement program budget, and the 2026 ad valorem tax rate. The meeting includes public hearings on the tax rate and ordinances amending utility rates, as well as discussions on infrastructure…

Weslaco, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · General

Weslaco Drainage Board to discuss 12th Street drainage improvements

The Weslaco Drainage Advisory Board will meet to discuss and receive presentations on the 12th Street drainage improvements project, adopting an inlet, and project updates. The board will also consider approving minutes from the July 9, 2026 meeting. Public comment is limited to three minutes per speaker.

Northlake, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Capital Improvement Advisory Committee

Northlake committee to review 10-year road, water, wastewater plans and impact fees

The Capital Improvement Advisory Committee will receive briefings on the 10-year capital improvement plans for roadways, water, and wastewater, along with preliminary roadway impact fee calculations. They will also review land use assumptions and the overall project schedule. No final decisions are listed; the agenda…

Snyder, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · City Council

Council to set tax rate, adopt budget and utility rate ordinance

The Snyder City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss and act on several key items, including a public hearing on a proposed tax rate of .4322 that would generate $3,815 more than the no-new-revenue rate. They will consider adopting on second reading ordinances for water/wastewater rates and the 2026-2027…

Selma, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · City Council

Council to vote on FY 2026-2027 budget and wastewater fee increase

The Selma City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Operating Budget, along with a budget amendment for the Fire Station remodel. They will also consider an ordinance to pass through a wastewater treatment rate increase from Cibolo Creek Municipal Authority, an interlocal…

Abilene, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · City Council

Abilene City Council to vote on 2026-2027 budget and tax levy on Sept 10

The Abilene City Council will meet to approve the 2026-2027 budget, set the tax levy, and adopt fees for the upcoming fiscal year. The council will also vote on several zoning changes, contracts for water infrastructure projects, and a $13.5 million contribution to the Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund.

Atascosa County, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Notice of Potential Quorum

Commissioners Court may attend water district info meeting

This is a notice that a quorum of the Atascosa County Commissioners Court may be present at a public information meeting hosted by the Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District. It is not a Commissioners Court meeting, and no county business will be conducted. The notice is posted for informational purposes…

Weslaco, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · General

Weslaco drainage board to discuss adopting an inlet, project updates

The Weslaco Drainage Advisory Board will meet on September 10, 2026, to discuss and possibly approve minutes from July 9, 2026, hear a presentation on adopting an inlet, and receive project updates from the Engineering Director. Public comment is limited to three minutes per speaker; the board listens but does not…

Iowa Park CISD, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Regular Meeting of the Iowa Park CISD Board of Trustees

Board to consider budget amendment, fundraisers, field trips, and DEI compliance

The Iowa Park CISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with several action items, including a possible budget amendment, approval of 2026-2027 fundraisers and field trips, and certification of compliance with state laws prohibiting DEI duties and specifying instructional requirements. The board will also…

Round Rock, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · City Council

City Council to vote on FY 2027 budget and property tax rate

The Round Rock City Council will hold a public hearing and second reading on the FY 2027 Annual Budget and 2026 Property Tax Rate. The meeting also includes routine approvals, contracts for park maintenance and wastewater expansion, and a variance request for alcohol sales near a school.

College Station, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · City Council

Council to consider $23M wastewater filtration contract and land deals

The College Station City Council will hold a public meeting with several action items, including a $23 million contract for the Carter Creek WWTP Enhanced Filtration Project, multiple consent agenda items, and workshop discussions on the Terafab project and economic development agreements. The council will also enter…

Iowa Colony, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · City Council Worksession

Iowa Colony considers water rates and sign rules at council workshop

The Iowa Colony City Council will hold a work session to discuss a water and wastewater rate study and review the city’s sign ordinance, including rules for commercial monument signage. A taxpayer impact statement compares current and proposed property tax rates for a median homestead. The meeting also includes public…

Tyler County, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · City Council

Council to adopt FY 2026-27 budget and set tax rate at $0.242063 per $100

The Tyler City Council will hold public hearings and consider adopting the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget and a property tax rate of $0.242063 per $100 valuation. The agenda also includes a presentation on the 2026 Pavement Condition Assessment, a grant application for Woldert Park, and numerous consent items covering…

Farmers Branch, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · Sustainability Committee

Committee to discuss expanding water conservation rebate program

The Sustainability Committee is meeting to consider approving minutes from the August 12 meeting, receive staff updates on sustainability initiatives, and hear a presentation on the water conservation rebate program with discussion on potential expansion. Subcommittee updates and future agenda items will also be…

North Texas Municipal Water District, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · Finance Committee

Finance Committee to consider FY 2026-27 budget and amended FY 2025-26 budget

The North Texas Municipal Water District Finance Committee will hold a regular videoconference meeting to consider approval of the Fiscal Year 2026-27 All Systems Annual Budget and the Amended Fiscal Year 2025-26 Annual Budget. The committee will also discuss the Regional Water System Independent Financial Review, an…

North Texas Municipal Water District, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · Executive Committee

NTMWD Executive Committee to review 2027 board conference schedule

The North Texas Municipal Water District Executive Committee is meeting to consider routine items, including approval of July 2026 meeting minutes and the 2027 Board of Directors Conference Schedule. The agenda also includes discussion items on the September board schedule and departmental updates. No major policy…

Whitesboro, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council

Whitesboro City Council to consider $3.5M certificates for water, sewer, street work

The Whitesboro City Council will hold a meeting on September 8, 2026, to consider authorizing the issuance of up to $3.5 million in certificates of obligation. These funds would pay for water, sewer, street, and other utility improvements, as well as professional services. The certificates would be repaid from…

Royse City, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council

Council to adopt FY 2026-27 budget and set tax rate at $0.6080 per $100

The Royse City City Council will hold public hearings and consider adopting the FY 2026-2027 budget and a tax rate of $0.6080 per $100 valuation. The agenda also includes routine consent items such as a sewer assessment purchase order, audit engagement, and board appointments, plus a discussion of the city manager's…

Brazoria, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Brazoria City Council

Council to adopt FY 2026-27 budget and tax rate of 0.628233 per $100

The Brazoria City Council will consider adopting the 2026-2027 fiscal year budget and a tax rate of 0.628233 per $100 valuation. They will also discuss several other items, including an audit engagement letter, security cameras, wrecker service regulations, and a payment for a drainage project. The meeting includes…

Hays County, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Commissioners Court Regular

Commissioners to vote on $8.3M road engineering contract and AI surveillance policy

The Hays County Commissioners Court will meet on September 8, 2026, to discuss and vote on multiple items including road infrastructure contracts, budget amendments, and a potential AI surveillance policy. The meeting includes public comments, presentations on water infrastructure and county finances, and a public…

Lubbock, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Regular City Council Meeting

Council to vote on budget amendments, contracts, and zone changes

The Lubbock City Council is meeting to consider a consent agenda with numerous routine items, including budget amendments, contracts, and zone changes. They will also hold executive sessions on legal, real estate, and personnel matters, and hear a presentation on Flock cameras. The meeting includes public comments and…

Beaumont, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council Meeting

Council to adopt FY2027 budget with property tax rate of $.682933 per $100

The City Council will hold a joint public hearing and then vote on the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget and capital program, including a property tax rate of $.682933 per $100 of assessed value. The budget raises more property tax revenue than last year by $1,330,424 (1.8%). The council will also consider several…

Burleson, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Regular Meeting

Burleson City Council to adopt FY 2026-27 budget and tax rate

The Burleson City Council will hold public hearings and consider first readings on the FY 2026-2027 budget, a proposed tax rate of $0.7298 per $100 valuation, and new drainage utility fees. The consent agenda includes contracts for fitness equipment, legal services, and engineering, plus a zoning change for a car…

Princeton, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council

Princeton City Council to set 2026-2027 tax rate and hear wastewater deal

The Princeton City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss and vote on the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget, property tax rate, and a non-standard wastewater service agreement for the Acorn South Addition Phase 2 development. The council will also consider appointments to local boards and review policies…

Orange Grove, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council

City Council to vote on $400K Sikes Road generator replacement and wastewater contract

The Orange City Council will meet to decide on a $400,000 generator replacement for the Sikes Road Lift Station and approve Amendment No. 5 to the wastewater system maintenance contract with Inframark, LLC. The Council will also vote on the FY 2027 budget, which proposes a $171,526 property tax decrease, and set the…

Lake Jackson, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council

Council to consider new $1 disaster recovery fee and utility rate hikes

The Lake Jackson City Council will meet in regular session to discuss and consider several financial items, including a proposed $1 disaster recovery fee, revisions to water, sewer, garbage, and dumpster fees, and an increase in Civic Center fees. They will also consider contracts for golf course assessment and…

Westworth Village, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Finance & Long Range Planning Committee

Committee to review capital project priorities and 10-year plan

The Finance & Long-Range Planning Advisory Committee will meet to approve the August 11, 2026 minutes, discuss the capital project prioritization list including engineering, grant status, and 10-year implementation planning, and tentatively set the next meeting date. The agenda is largely a discussion and review…

Donna, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council

City Council to vote on zoning change for apartment complex on W. South Ave.

The Donna City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss and potentially approve multiple items, including a zoning change request for a property at 537 W. South Ave., grants for fire department programs, and infrastructure upgrades. The meeting will also include votes on tax certificates, a water access…

Lubbock, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Electric Utility Board

Electric Utility Board to consider $2.35M transformer purchase and software contract

The Lubbock Electric Utility Board will meet on September 15, 2026, to discuss and take action on several items, including a $2.35 million purchase of a transformer for Oliver Substation, a $140,000 software contract, and board appointments. The agenda also includes multiple executive sessions to discuss competitive…

Bedford, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council

Council to adopt FY 2026-27 budget and set tax rate

The Bedford City Council will hold public hearings and consider adopting the FY 2026-27 budget and the 2026 tax rate, including a resolution to ratify a property tax increase. They will also vote on consent items such as a budget amendment, board changes, and a jail services interlocal agreement. The agenda includes…

Argyle, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Capital Improvement Advisory Committee

Argyle committee to review impact fee audits and road plan revisions

The Capital Improvement Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss draft and final roadway and wastewater impact fee audits and reports, and revisions to the Master Thoroughfare Plan as part of the Comprehensive Plan. The agenda also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and an open forum for public comment.

Tyler County, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Tyler One-Half Cent Sales Tax Corporation Board of Directors

Board considers funding for airport runway and drainage projects

The Tyler One-Half Cent Sales Tax Corporation Board will consider several funding requests for infrastructure projects. These include engineering for airport runway rehabilitation and utility and landscaping work for drainage improvements.

Liberty County, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council

Liberty City Council to hold public hearings on the 2026-2027 budget and tax rate

The Liberty City Council will hold public hearings on the proposed fiscal year 2026-2027 budget and tax rate of $0.5838 per $100 valuation. Council members will also consider adopting the new budget and tax rate, amending the master fee schedule for water, wastewater, solid waste, and EMS rates, and reviewing the…

Euless, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council

Council to vote on water line replacements and utility contracts

The Euless City Council will meet to approve contracts for water line replacements, utility repair materials, and employee recognitions. They will also consider a negotiated settlement with Atmos Energy, a specific use permit for a nonprofit at 221 Martha Street, and a site plan for warehouses north of South Pipeline…

Coppell, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · City Council

Council to vote on FY 2026-27 budget and tax rate of $0.441166

The Coppell City Council will hold public hearings and consider approving the 2026-27 municipal budget and a property tax rate of $0.441166 per $100 of assessed value, which is higher than the no-new-revenue rate. The council will also discuss e-bikes, Council Chambers improvements, and a naming policy for non-park…