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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Travis County, TX
Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Population / Scale
Special District
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.31744
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$0.2M
+2.7% YoY • +17.6% (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
▲ +1.4 pts
1Y: +1.5 pts • 10Y: +1.3 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▲ +0.4 pts
92 (A+) → 92.4 (A+)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.7% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +3.5%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+17.6% (5Y)
10Y: +39.5% • Since '00: +154.6%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0172
FY 22: $0.3346 → FY 27: $0.3174
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 92 (A+)'10: 91.5 (A+)'17: 91.1 (A+)'22: 91 (A+)'27: 92.4 (A+)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $0.1M'10: $0.1M'17: $0.1M'22: $0.2M'27: $0.2M
Elected & Governing Officials (1)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.7% YoYFreedom Score: 92.4 (A+)• Adopted Sep 10, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($189,958) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.317440 per $100 valuation) for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District. Source: Travis County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.
Total Appropriation
$0.2M
00
Public Works: $0.2M (82%)
0Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.31744 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 90.9 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official PDFAdopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District (Travis County) totaling $185,000 ($0 Maintenance & Operations; $0 I&S Bond Debt Service; $185,000 Utility/Service Enterprise Fund). Funded under an adopted property tax rate of $0.3200 per $100 valuation.
Total Appropriation
$0.2M
00
Public Works: $0.2M (82%)
0Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3200 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+3.9% YoYFreedom Score: 90.9 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($179,264) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.320000 per $100 valuation) for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.
Total Appropriation
$0.2M
Public Works: $0.1M (82%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3200 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 91 (A+)• Adopted Sep 8, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District (Travis County) totaling $172,618. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3248 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$0.2M
Public Works: $0.1M (82%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3248 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 91 (A+)• Adopted Sep 8, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District (Travis County) totaling $166,958. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3280 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$0.2M
Public Works: $0.1M (82%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.328048 / $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 Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards A...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards A...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards A...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards A...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards A...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards A...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards A...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards A...
Order No. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards A...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards A...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards A...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 — Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Barton Springs/Edwards A...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 161 (18.9% of 850 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Christy Williams WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Blayne Stansberry WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Precinct 5 (Precinct 5)
Jon Cradit WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Lily Lucas WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Vanessa Puig-Williams WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 459 (27.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Vanessa Puig-Williams WINNER
71.0% (326 votes)David C. Morales
29.0% (133 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 442 (26.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Vanessa Puig-Williams WINNER
65.0% (287 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
35.0% (155 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 272 (16.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Vanessa Puig-Williams WINNER
70.0% (190 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
30.0% (82 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 527 (31.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Vanessa Puig-Williams WINNER
65.0% (343 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
35.0% (184 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 357 (21.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Vanessa Puig-Williams WINNER
55.0% (196 votes)David C. Morales
45.0% (161 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 510 (30.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Vanessa Puig-Williams WINNER
71.0% (362 votes)Michael R. Vance
29.0% (148 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 255 (15.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Vanessa Puig-Williams WINNER
70.0% (179 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
30.0% (76 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 408 (24.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Vanessa Puig-Williams WINNER
70.0% (286 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
30.0% (122 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 340 (20.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Vanessa Puig-Williams WINNER
58.0% (197 votes)Michael R. Vance
42.0% (143 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (325)
Showing Top 15 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Board of Directors Regular Meeting - October 16, 2026 - October 16, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
a: Call Public Hearing to Order and Roll Call.b: Presentations by the District’s legal counsel on proposed amendments to the District Rulesc. Receive public comments on proposed amendments to District Rulesd. Discuss, consider, and possible action to adopt amendments to the District Rulesin the form originally published or with changes based upon comments received.e: Adjourn or continue public hearing. 2. Board Meeting.a: Call Board Meeting to Order 3. Citizen Communications (Public Comments of a General Nature). 4. Consent Agenda. (Note: These items may be considered and approved as one motion. Directors or citizens may request any consent item be removed from the consent agenda, for consideration and possible approval as a separate item of Regular Business on thisagenda.)a: Approval of Financial Reports under the Public Funds Investment Act, Directors’ Compensation Claims, Specified Expenditures greater than $10,000.b: Approval of minutes of the Board’s September 10, 2026, Regular Meeting. 5. General Manager’s Report. • GM Update • Aquifer Status Report 6. Discussion and Possible Action.a: Discussion and possible action on Drought Stage.b: Discussion and possible action related to the performance and compliance of Districtpermittees with their User Drought Contingency Plan curtailments.2026-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 Interest2026-09-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Thursday, September 10, 2026 - September 10, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
a: Approval of Financial Reports under the Public Funds Investment Act, Directors’ Compensation Claims, Specified Expenditures greater than $10,000. 1b: Approval of minutes of the Board’s August 13, 2026, Regular Meeting and Public Hearing. 4. General Manager’s Report. • Presentation by LRE/Spheros on the Revised Draft: Hydrogeological and Geochemical Study of the Lower Trinity Aquifer • GM Update • Aquifer Status Report 5. Discussion and Possible Action.a: Discussion and possible action on Drought Stage.b: Discussion and possible action related to the performance and compliance of District permittees with their User Drought Contingency Plan curtailments.c: Discussion and possible action regarding extension of legal services agreementwith SledgeLaw Group, PLLCd. Discussion and possible action related to the November 2026 General Electionfor Directors, including but not limited to adopting an order canceling theelection for precincts 2 and 5, and declaring unopposed candidates elected.e: Discussion and possible action related to Texas Land Application Permit No. WQ0016373001 and the Decision of the TCEQ Executive Director for Hays Commons Development, Inc.f: General Counsel’s Report: The District’s legal counsel will brief the Board onpertinent legal issues and developments impacting the District since the last Boardmeeting, and legal counsel’s activities on behalf of the District, including withoutlimitation waste injection well monitoring activities including any protests of injectionwell applications with the Railroad Commission of Texas or the Texas Commission ong: Discussion and possible action regarding the date of the upcoming Board meeting.2026-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Thursday, August 13, 2026 - August 13, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
a: Approval of Financial Reports under the Public Funds Investment Act, Directors’ Compensation Claims, Specified Expenditures greater than $10,000.b: Approval of minutes of the Board’s June 11, 2026, Regular Meeting and Public Hearing.c: Approval of appointment of the General Manager to the Capitol Area Council of Governments General Assembly. 1 4. General Manager’s Report. • GM Update • Communications and Outreach Update • Aquifer Status Report 5. Public Hearing The Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Board of Directors will hold a Publica: Discussion, and possible action on proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Budget.b: Discussion and possible action related to the adoption of the FY 2027 Fee Scheduleand annual water use fee for the City of Austin by Resolution #081326-01.c: Discussion and possible action on Drought Stage.d: Discussion and possible action on the Mopac South Expansion Resolution #081326-01.e: Discussion and possible action related to the performance and compliance of Districtpermittees with their User Drought Contingency Plan curtailments.2026-07-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 Orders2026-06-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Thursday, June 11, 2026 - June 11, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
a: Approval of staff’s recommendation to transition to Texas Regional Bank.b: Approval of Financial Reports under the Public Funds Investment Act, Directors’ Compensation Claims, Specified Expenditures greater than $10,000.c: Approval of minutes of the Board’s May 14, 2026, Regular Meeting and Public Hearing. 1 4. General Manager’s Report. • GM Update • Aquifer status update 5. Public Hearing - GMA 10 DFCs The District will hold a public hearing on proposed Desired Future Conditions (DFCs) for Groundwater Management Area -10 as adopted on April 27, 2026. The Board will accepta: Discussion and possible action on Resolution 061126-01 to open new account with Texas Regional Bank and designate authorized signators for said account.b: Discussion and possible action on Drought Stage.c: Discussion and possible action on the FY27 DRAFT Budget.d: Discussion and possible action related to the performance and compliance of District permittees with their User Drought Contingency Plan curtailments.e: Discussion and possible action on selecting and engaging Patillo, Brown, & Hill LLP. as the recommended Certified Public Accountant for the FY 26 audit.2026-05-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Thursday, May 14, 2026 - May 14, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
c: Discussion and possible action related to the performance and compliance of District permittees with their User Drought Contingency Plan curtailments.a: Discussion and possible action related to a well drilling authorization application filed by Will B Crenshaw and Beverly Crenshaw (3658 Stoneridge Rd, Austin, TX 78746) for a new nonexempt well.a: Approval of Financial Reports under the Public Funds Investment Act, Directors’ Compensation Claims, Specified Expenditures greater than $10,000.b: Approval of minutes of the Board’s April 9, 2026, Regular Meeting and Public Hearing. 4. General Manager’s Report. 1 • GM Update • Communications and Outreach Update • Aquifer Status Report 5. Public Hearing Will B Crenshaw and Beverly Crenshaw (3658 Stoneridge Rd, Austin, TX 78746), filed a well drilling authorization application on December 9, 2025, with the Barton Springs-Edwardsb: Discussion and possible action on Drought Stage.d: Discussion and possible action related to Texas Land Application Permit No. WQ0016373001 and the Decision of the TCEQ Executive Director for Hays Commons Development, Inc.e: General Counsel’s Report: The District’s legal counsel will brief the Board on pertinent legal issues and developments impacting the District since the last Board meeting, and legal counsel’s activities on behalf of the District, including without limitation waste injection well monitoring activities including any protests of injection well applications with the2026-04-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - April 09, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
a: Present Aquatic Science Adventure Camp Scholarships to recipients.b: Approval of Financial Reports under the Public Funds Investment Act, Directors’ Compensation Claims, Specified Expenditures greater than $10,000.c: Approval of minutes of the Board’s March 10, 2026, Regular Meeting. 1 4. General Manager’s Report.a: GM Updateb: Communications and Outreach Updatec: Aquifer Status Report 5. Public Hearing Will B Crenshaw and Beverly Crenshaw (3658 Stoneridge Rd, Austin, TX 78746), filed a well drilling authorization application on December 9, 2025, with the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District (District) for a new nonexempt well. The well is proposed toa: Discussion and possible action related to a well drilling authorization application filed by Will B Crenshaw and Beverly Crenshaw (3658 Stoneridge Rd, Austin, TX 78746) for a new nonexempt well.b: Discussion and possible action on Drought Stage.2026-03-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 - March 10, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
b: Approval of minutes of the Board’s February 12, 2026, Regular Meeting. 4. General Manager’s Report. 1a: GM Updateb: Aquifer Status Report 5. Discussion and Possible Action.a: Approval of FY 2025 Audit.b: Discussion and possible action on Drought Stage.c: Discussion and possible action related to the performance and compliance of District permittees with their User Drought Contingency Plan curtailments.a: Approval of Financial Reports under the Public Funds Investment Act, Directors’ Compensation Claims, Specified Expenditures greater than $10,000.d: Discussion and possible action on FY2025 Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP).2026-02-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Thursday, February 12, 2026 - February 12, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
a: Approval of Financial Reports under the Public Funds Investment Act, Directors’ Compensation Claims, Specified Expenditures greater than $10,000.b: Approval of minutes of the Board’s January 8, 2026, Regular Meeting. 4. General Manager’s Report. 2a: GM Updateb: Aquifer Status Report 5. Discussion and Possible Action.a: Approval of FY 2025 Audit.b: Discussion and possible action on Drought Stage.c: Discussion and possible action related to the performance and compliance of District permittees with their User Drought Contingency Plan curtailments.d: Discussion and possible action on FY2025 Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP).2026-01-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Thursday, January 8, 2026 - January 08, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
a: Approval of Financial Reports under the Public Funds Investment Act, Directors’ Compensation Claims, Specified Expenditures greater than $10,000.b: Approval of minutes of the Board’s December 11, 2025, Regular Meeting. 4. General Manager’s Report. 1a: GM Updateb. Aquifer Status Report 5. Discussion and Possible Action.a: Approval of FY 2025 Audit.b: Discussion and possible action on Drought Stage.c: Discussion and possible action related to the performance and compliance of District permittees with their User Drought Contingency Plan curtailments.d: Discussion and possible action on Resolution 010826-01 replacing Dr. Loftus with Mr. Flatten as the TexPool Authorized Representative.e: Discussion and possible action related to Texas Land Application Permit No. WQ0016373001 and the Decision of the TCEQ Executive Director for Hays Commons Development, Inc.2025-12-11 • REGULAR SESSION
2025 Thursday, December 11, 2025 - December 11, 2025
Parsed Docket Items:
a: Approval of Financial Reports under the Public F unds Investment Act, Directors’ Compensation Claims, Specified Expenditures greater than $10,000.b: Approval of minutes of the Board’s October 9, 2025, Regular Meeting. 1 4. General Manager’s Report.a: District Updateb. Aquifer Status Report 5. Discussion and Possible Action.a: BSEACD Board Officer Elections.b: Approval of FY 2025 Annual Report.c: Approval of FY 2025 Audit.d: Discussion and possible action on Drought Stage.e: Discussion and possible action related to the performance and compliance o f Districtpermittees with their User Drought Contingency Plan curtailments.2025-11-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation 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 Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-10-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Thursday, October 9, 2025 - October 09, 2025
Parsed Docket Items:
a: Approval of Financial Reports under the Public Funds Investment Act, Directors’ Compensation Claims, Specified Expenditures greater than $10,000.b: Approval of minutes of the Board’s September 11 , 2025, Regular Meeting and Public Hearing. 1 4. General Manager’s Report.a: New GM Updateb: GMA 10 October Meetingc: Madelynn Estate TPDES Permitd: Aquifer Status Report 5. Discussion and Possible Action.a: Discussion and possible action related to the performance and compliance of District permittees with their User Drought Contingency Plan curtailments.b: Discussion on Stage 3 Exceptional Drought.2025-09-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Thursday, September 11, 2025 - September 11, 2025
Parsed Docket Items:
a: Approval of Financial Reports under the Public Funds Investment Act, Directors’ Compensation Claims, Specified Expenditures greater than $10,000.b: Approval of minutes of the Board’s August 14, 2025, Regular Meeting and Public Hearing. 4. General Manager’s Report. 1a: Aquifer Status Report 5. Staff Presentation: “Update on 2026 DFC planning cycle for GMA 10” 6. Discussion and Possible Action.a: Discussion and possible action related to the performance and compliance of Districtpermittees with their User Drought Contingency Plan curtailments.b: Discussion and possible action on declaring the next stage of drought.c: Discussion and possible action on submitting comments to the Texas Environmental Commission on Environmental Quality related to the Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit No. WQ0016475001 and the Decision of the TCEQ Executive Director for Allied Development LLC.d: Discussion and possible action related to Texas Land Application Permit No. WQ0016373001 and the Decision of the TCEQ Executive Director for Hays Commons Development, Inc.e: Discussion and possible action related to the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of the General Manager, including but not limitedto, conducting interviews of candidates for the General Manager position.