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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Kaufman County, TX
Ables Springs Special Utility District
Population / Scale
Special District
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.31776
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$0.1M
+3.2% YoY • +16.7% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
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28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +1.5 pts
1Y: +1.5 pts • 10Y: +1.2 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▲ +1.1 pts
91.3 (A+) → 92.4 (A+)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.2% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +3.3%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+16.7% (5Y)
10Y: +40.0% • Since '00: +142.3%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0123
FY 22: $0.3300 → FY 27: $0.3178
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 91.3 (A+)'10: 91.1 (A+)'17: 91.2 (A+)'22: 90.9 (A+)'27: 92.4 (A+)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $0.0M'10: $0.1M'17: $0.1M'22: $0.1M'27: $0.1M
Elected & Governing Officials (1)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 92.4 (A+)• Adopted Sep 16, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($98,040) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.317760 per $100 valuation) for Ables Springs Special Utility District. Source: Kaufman County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.
Total Appropriation
$0.1M
General Fund
$0.1M
00
Public Works: $0.1M (76%)
0Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.31776 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 90.9 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official PDFAdopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for Ables Springs Special Utility District (Kaufman County) totaling $95,000 ($95,000 Maintenance & Operations; $0 I&S Bond Debt Service). Funded under an adopted property tax rate of $0.3200 per $100 valuation.
Total Appropriation
$0.1M
General Fund
$0.1M
00
Public Works: $0.1M (76%)
0Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3200 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+2.7% YoYFreedom Score: 90.9 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($92,054) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.320000 per $100 valuation) for Ables Springs Special Utility District. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.
Total Appropriation
$0.1M
General Fund
$0.1M
Public Works: $0.1M (76%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3200 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+2.8% YoYFreedom Score: 90.8 (A+)• Adopted Sep 6, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Ables Springs Special Utility District (Kaufman County) totaling $89,634. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3238 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$0.1M
General Fund
$0.1M
Public Works: $0.1M (76%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.32384 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.8% YoYFreedom Score: 90.8 (A+)• Adopted Sep 6, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Ables Springs Special Utility District (Kaufman County) totaling $87,184. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3264 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$0.1M
General Fund
$0.1M
Public Works: $0.1M (76%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.326431 / $100
Complete 28-Year Historical Budget, Tax Rate & Freedom Ledger (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Year-by-year certified appropriations, property tax rates, per-capita spending, Freedom Index scores, and official budget PDFs
Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Ables Springs Special Ut...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Ables Springs Special Ut...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2021 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2021-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2022 (2021–2022) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Ables Springs Special Ut...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2020 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Ables Springs Special Ut...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Ables Springs Special Ut...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2019 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Ables Springs Special Ut...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2018 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Ables Springs Special Ut...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2017 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2016 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Ables Springs Special Ut...
Order No. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Ables Springs Special Ut...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2015 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Ables Springs Special Ut...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2014 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2013-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2014 (2013–2014) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Ables Springs Special Ut...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2013 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2012 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Ables Springs Special Ut...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Ables Springs Special Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2011 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (10)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 Ables Springs Special Utility District Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 161 (18.9% of 850 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
David Dearing WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
Hugh Wilson WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
Scott Plummer WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 Ables Springs Special Utility District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 527 (31.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
David Dearing WINNER
69.0% (364 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (163 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 Ables Springs Special Utility District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 323 (19.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
David Dearing WINNER
58.0% (187 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
42.0% (136 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 Ables Springs Special Utility District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 476 (28.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
David Dearing WINNER
72.0% (343 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
28.0% (133 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 Ables Springs Special Utility District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 340 (20.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
David Dearing WINNER
55.0% (187 votes)Michael R. Vance
45.0% (153 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 Ables Springs Special Utility District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 357 (21.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
David Dearing WINNER
68.0% (243 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
32.0% (114 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 Ables Springs Special Utility District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 357 (21.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
David Dearing WINNER
70.0% (250 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
30.0% (107 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 Ables Springs Special Utility District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 255 (15.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
David Dearing WINNER
68.0% (173 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
32.0% (82 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 Ables Springs Special Utility District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 408 (24.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
David Dearing WINNER
67.0% (273 votes)Michael R. Vance
33.0% (135 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 Ables Springs Special Utility District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 459 (27.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
David Dearing WINNER
63.0% (289 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
37.0% (170 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (326)
Showing Top 15 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2026-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board Meeting - 2026-09-16
Parsed Docket Items:
a): District’s August 19, 2026, meeting minutes.b): Engineer’s Report — Update on the Enchanted Oaks construction schedule, development activities, and any other projects within the District.c): Operations Report — Update on the District’s monthly operations & maintenance, in-house construction projects, vehicle replacement, and any other matters relating to monthly operations.d): Legal Report — Discuss/approve consulting and possible litigation with Attorney James W. Wilson regarding Phoenix Fabricators relating to the 300,000 gallon elevated storage tank completion, discuss any other legal matters relating to the District’s opera1: certify this agenda was posted on September 10, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. (i) in the front window of the Ables Springs Special Utility District’s (SUD) regular office, located at 30100 FM 429, Terrell, TX 75161, facing the front. and visible to the public at all 2026-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board Meeting - 2026-08-19
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order and establish quorum of the board of directors2: Public comments from district residents and customers3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meeting, monthly financial reports, and check register4: Review and accept district engineer's report on water, sewer, drainage, and infrastructure facilities6: Consider district operator's monthly report, utility connection authorizations, and regulatory compliance filings8: Executive session pursuant to Texas Open Meetings Act9: Reconvene in open session and take final action on executive session items10: Adjournment2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board Meeting - 2026-07-15
Parsed Docket Items:
a): District’s June 17, 2026, meeting minutes.b): Engineer’s Report — Update on the Enchanted Oaks construction schedule, development activities, and any other projects within the District.c): Operations Report — Update on the District’s monthly operations & maintenance, in- house construction projects. vehicle replacement, and any other matters relating to monthly operations.d): Legal Report — Discuss/approve employee handbook changes as recommended by the Hagan Law Group, LLC. Board stipend for meeting attendance, and any other legal matters relating to the District’s operation. Discuss and act on Resolution No. 2026-02 setting 2026-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board Meeting - 2026-06-17
Parsed Docket Items:
a): District’s May 20, 2026, meeting minutes.b): Engineer’s Report — Update on the Enchanted Oaks construction schedule, development activities, and any other projects within the District. ¢) Operations Report — Update on the District’s monthly operations & maintenance, in- house construction projects, d): Legal Report — Discuss/approve employee handbook changes as recommended by the Hagan Law Group, LLC, and any other legal matters relating to the District’s operation. €) Building/Land Improvements — Review/approve construction bids for the Operations and 2026-05-20 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board Meeting - 2026-05-20
Parsed Docket Items:
a): District’s April 22, 2026, meeting minutes.b): Engineer’s Report — Update on the close-out of the 300,000 gallon EST, Enchanted Oaks construction schedule, and any other projects within the District.c): Operations Report — Update on the District’s monthly operations & maintenance, development activities, in-house construction projects, and any other matters relating to monthly operations.d): Legal Report — Discuss/approve employee handbook changes as recommended by the Hagan Law Group, LLC, and any other legal matters relating to the District’s operation. €) Building/Land Improvements — Review/approve construction bids for the Operations and 2026-04-22 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board Meeting - 2026-04-22
Parsed Docket Items:
a): District’s March 18, 2026, meeting minutes.b): Engineer’s Report — Provide an update on the completion and close-out of the 300,000 gallon EST, removal of the 100,000 gallon EST at Hwy 429, and any other projects within the District.c): Legal Report - Discuss any legal matters relating to the District’s operation.d): Building/Land Improvements — Equipment and parts building, awning with gutters, extend concrete parking and driveway. 4. Development — Update on the Enchanted Oaks subdivision and any other development activities within the District. 5. Financial Report —2026-04-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board Meeting - 2026-04-14
Parsed Docket Items:
3: The District’s Board of Directors meeting scheduled for2026-03-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board Meeting - 2026-03-18
Parsed Docket Items:
a): MCPA, PC, Certified Public Accountants to present the 2025 Fiscal Year Audit for approval.b): District’s February 18, 2026, meeting minutes.c): Engineer’s Report — Provide an update on the completion and close-out of the 300,000 gallon EST, removal of the 100,000 gallon EST at Hwy 429, and any other projects within the District.d): Legal Report - Finalize Resolution No. 2025-03 — Approval of Enchanted Oaks Non-Standard Service Agreement, Ordinance 2026-002 to cancel the general election ordered to be held Saturday, May 2, 2026, and declaring three (3) unopposed candidates for the of2026-02-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board Meeting - 2026-02-18
Parsed Docket Items:
a): District’s January 21, 2026 meeting minutes.b): Engineer’s Report — Provide an update on the completion and close-out of the 300,000 gallon EST, removal of the 100,000 gallon EST at Hwy 429, and any other projects within the District.c): Legal Report - Finalize Resolution No. 2025-03 — Approval of Enchanted Oaks Non-Standard Service Agreement. 4. Development — Update on the Enchanted Oaks subdivision and any other development activities within the District. 5. Financial Report — Accept th2026-01-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2025-12-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-11-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board Meeting - 2025-11-19
Parsed Docket Items:
a): District’s October 15, 2025 meeting minutes.b): Engineer’s Report — Provide an update on the completion of the 300,000 gallon elevated storage tank, Actuator Valve project for Highway 34 elevated storage tank, and any other projects within the District.c): Development — Update on the Enchanted Oaks subdivision and any other development activities within the District.d): Legal Report — Resolution No. 2025-03 — Approval of Enchanted Oaks Non- Standard Service Agreement, discuss any legal matters relating to the District’s operation. ¢) Financial Report — Accept the October 2025 Financial Report and Approve Accounts Payablef): Operations Report — Update on the District’s monthly activities, in-house construction projects, and any other matters relating to the District’s operations.g): Employee Christmas gift. 4. Discuss items for next Board meeting to be held on January 21, 2026. 5. Adjournment. 11/19/2025 Agenda Ables Springs SUD Page 11: certify this agenda was posted on November 13, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. (i) in the front window of the Ables Springs Special Utility District’s (SUD) regular office, located at 30100 FM 429, Terrell, TX 75161, facing the front, and visible to the public at all t2025-10-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board Meeting - 2025-10-15
Parsed Docket Items:
a): District’s September 17, 2025 meeting minutes.b): Engineer’s Report — Provide an update on the completion of the 300,000 gallon elevated storage tank, Actuator Valve project for Highway 34 elevated storage tank, and any other projects within the District.c): Development — Update on the Enchanted Oaks subdivision and any other development activities within the District.d): Legal Report — Discuss any legal matters relating to the District’s operation. Update Personnel Policy with the revised Family Medical Leave Act policy.e): Financial Report — Accept the September 2025 Financial Report and Approve Accounts Payable.f): Operations Report — Update on the District’s monthly activities, in-house construction projects, and any other matters relating to the District’s operations. 4. Discuss items for next Board meeting to be held on November 19, 2025. 5. Adjournment. 10/15/202025-09-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Ables Springs Special Utility District Board Meeting - 2025-09-17
Parsed Docket Items:
a): District’s August 20, 2025 meeting minutes.b): Engineer’s Report — Provide an update on the construction of the 300,000 gallon elevated storage tank, Actuator Valve project for Highway 34 elevated storage tank, and any other projects within the District. ¢) Development — Update on the Enchanted Oaks sd): Legal Report — Discuss any legal matters relating to the District’s operation.e): Financial Report — Accept the August 2025 Financial Report and Approve Accounts Payable.f): Operations Report — Update on the District’s monthly activities, in-house construction projects, and any other matters relating to the District’s operations. 4. Discuss items for next Board meeting to be held on October 15, 2025. 5. Adjournment. 09/17/202