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CITY • Hood County, TX
City of DeCordova
Population / Scale
3,296
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.0000 (No Property Tax)
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$1.1M
+2.7% YoY • +10.8% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +1.2 pts
1Y: +0.7 pts • 10Y: +1.6 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▲ +3.4 pts
91.9 (A+) → 95.3 (A+)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.7% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +2.3%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+10.8% (5Y)
10Y: +26.2% • Since '00: +86.7%
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 91.9 (A+)'10: 93 (A+)'17: 93.7 (A+)'22: 94.1 (A+)'27: 95.3 (A+)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $0.6M'10: $0.7M'17: $0.9M'22: $1.0M'27: $1.1M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.7% YoYFreedom Score: 95.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of DeCordova
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($1,106,569) for City of DeCordova ($0.0000 ad valorem property tax rate; funded via local sales tax and municipal service revenues).
Total Appropriation
$1.1M
Per Capita
$336
00
Public Works: $0.6M (57%)
00Adopted Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax) / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+0.0% YoYFreedom Score: 94.6 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of DeCordova
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($1,077,792) for City of DeCordova ($0.0000 ad valorem property tax rate; funded via municipal sales tax and service revenues).
Total Appropriation
$1.1M
Per Capita
$327
00
Public Works: $0.6M (57%)
00Adopted Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax) / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+2.0% YoYFreedom Score: 94.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of DeCordova
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($1,077,792) for City of DeCordova ($0.0000 ad valorem property tax rate; funded via municipal sales tax and service revenues).
Total Appropriation
$1.1M
Per Capita
$327
00
Public Works: $0.6M (57%)
00Adopted Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax) / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.0% YoYFreedom Score: 94.1 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of DeCordova
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of DeCordova (Hood County) totaling $1,057,073. Financed via municipal sales tax, service charges, and non-property-tax revenues ($0.0000 ad valorem rate).
Total Appropriation
$1.1M
Per Capita
$321
00
Public Works: $0.6M (57%)
00Adopted Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax) / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+2.7% YoYFreedom Score: 94.1 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of DeCordova
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of DeCordova (Hood County) totaling $1,025,986. Financed via municipal sales tax, service charges, and non-property-tax revenues ($0.0000 ad valorem rate).
Total Appropriation
$1.0M
Per Capita
$311
00
Public Works: $0.6M (57%)
00Adopted Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax) / $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
FY 2027$1.11M(+2.7% YoY)
0Per Capita: $336Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 95.3 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2026$1.08M(+0.0% YoY)
0Per Capita: $327Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 94.6 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2025$1.08M(+2.0% YoY)
0Per Capita: $327Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 94.3 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2024$1.06M(+3.0% YoY)
0Per Capita: $321Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 94.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2023$1.03M(+2.7% YoY)
0Per Capita: $311Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 94.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2022$1.00M(+1.9% YoY)
0Per Capita: $303Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 94.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2021$0.98M(+3.1% YoY)
0Per Capita: $297Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 93.9 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2020$0.95M(+3.0% YoY)
0Per Capita: $288Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 93.9 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2019$0.92M(+2.2% YoY)
0Per Capita: $280Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 93.9 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2018$0.90M(+2.9% YoY)
0Per Capita: $274Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 93.7 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2017$0.88M(+1.8% YoY)
0Per Capita: $266Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 93.7 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2016$0.86M(+2.7% YoY)
0Per Capita: $261Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 93.5 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2015$0.84M(+1.9% YoY)
0Per Capita: $254Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 93.5 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2014$0.82M(+3.0% YoY)
0Per Capita: $250Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 93.3 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2013$0.80M(+2.0% YoY)
0Per Capita: $243Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 93.3 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2012$0.78M(+3.0% YoY)
0Per Capita: $238Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 93.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2011$0.76M(+2.6% YoY)
0Per Capita: $231Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 93.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2010$0.74M(+3.0% YoY)
0Per Capita: $225Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 93 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2009$0.72M(+2.5% YoY)
0Per Capita: $218Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 93 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2008$0.70M(+2.2% YoY)
0Per Capita: $213Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 92.9 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2007$0.69M(+1.8% YoY)
0Per Capita: $208Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 92.8 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2006$0.67M(+2.8% YoY)
0Per Capita: $205Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 92.6 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2005$0.66M(+1.9% YoY)
0Per Capita: $199Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 92.6 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2004$0.64M(+2.6% YoY)
0Per Capita: $195Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 92.4 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2003$0.63M(+1.8% YoY)
0Per Capita: $191Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 92.3 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2002$0.62M(+2.2% YoY)
0Per Capita: $187Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 92.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2001$0.60M(+1.8% YoY)
0Per Capita: $183Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 92 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2000$0.59M(+2.2% YoY)
0Per Capita: $180Tax Rate: $0.0000 (No Property Tax)Freedom: 91.9 (A+)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Ch. 7 • Traffic & StreetsOverreach: 32/100
Traffic, Streets, Sidewalks & Public Rights-of-Way (City of DeCordova)
Regulates speed limits on municipal streets, parking restrictions, commercial vehicle weight limits, street excavations, and right-of-way management under Texas...
Ch. 3 • Building & PermitsOverreach: 45/100
Building Regulations, Construction Codes & Subdivisions (City of DeCordova)
Adopts standard building, plumbing, electrical, and fire safety codes; regulates residential and commercial permitting, inspections, and subdivision platting un...
Ch. 5 • Business & CommerceOverreach: 38/100
Business Regulations, Licensing & Solicitor Permits (City of DeCordova)
Governs itinerant vendors, peddlers, mobile food units, alcoholic beverage distance requirements, and commercial operating permits within municipal limits....
Ch. 6 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 48/100
Taxation, Ad Valorem Levies & Municipal Fee Schedule (City of DeCordova)
Establishes annual property tax assessment procedures, local sales and use tax allocations, hotel occupancy tax rules, and the master municipal permit and utili...
Ch. 4 • Public HealthOverreach: 40/100
Health, Sanitation & Nuisance Abatement (City of DeCordova)
Regulates high weeds, brush, stagnant water, junked vehicles, dilapidated structures, solid waste disposal, and public health nuisances pursuant to Texas Health...
Ch. 2 • AdministrationOverreach: 20/100
Administration, Officers & Public Records Transparency (City of DeCordova)
Governs municipal officers, city secretary duties, financial administration, public meetings compliance under the Texas Open Meetings Act, and public records ac...
Ch. 8 • ZoningOverreach: 50/100
Zoning, Land Use & Environmental Protection (City of DeCordova)
Establishes land use districts, setback requirements, lot coverage limits, Manufactured Home placement standards, and floodplain management regulations under Te...
Ch. 1 • GovernanceOverreach: 25/100
General Provisions, Governance & Municipal Boundaries (City of DeCordova)
Establishes municipal corporate boundaries, general penalty provisions for code violations, rules of statutory construction, and council procedural rules under ...
Ord. No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of DeCordova
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of DeCordova totali...
Ord. No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of DeCordova
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...
Ord. No. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of DeCordova
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of DeCordova totali...
Ord. No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of DeCordova
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...
Ord. No. 2021-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2022 (2021–2022) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of DeCordova
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of DeCordova totali...
Ord. No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of DeCordova
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...
Ord. No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of DeCordova
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of DeCordova totali...
Ord. No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of DeCordova
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...
Ord. No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of DeCordova
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of DeCordova totali...
Ord. No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of DeCordova
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...
Ord. No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of DeCordova
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...
Ord. No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of DeCordova
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of DeCordova totali...
Ord. No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of DeCordova
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...
Ord. No. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of DeCordova
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of DeCordova totali...
Ord. No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of DeCordova
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...
Ord. No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of DeCordova
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of DeCordova totali...
Ord. No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of DeCordova
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...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (26)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 City of DeCordova Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 425 (19.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 1
Kay Bailey WINNER
100.0% (374 votes)Councilmember, Place 4
Judy Cordell WINNER
100.0% (374 votes)Mayor
Dave Hanson WINNER
100.0% (374 votes)Councilmember, Place 3
Larry Barclay WINNER
100.0% (374 votes)Councilmember, Place 2
John Deal WINNER
100.0% (374 votes)Councilmember, Place 5
Jim Gallman WINNER
100.0% (374 votes)GENERAL • 2024-11-05
November 2024 General — City of DeCordova
Voter Turnout: 2,070 (92.4% of 2,241 registered voters)
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 605 (27.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
70.0% (424 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
30.0% (181 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 448 (20.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
68.0% (305 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
32.0% (143 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 359 (16.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
61.0% (219 votes)Michael R. Vance
39.0% (140 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 359 (16.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
69.0% (248 votes)Michael R. Vance
31.0% (111 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 628 (28.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
69.0% (433 votes)David C. Morales
31.0% (195 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 538 (24.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
55.0% (296 votes)Michael R. Vance
45.0% (242 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 515 (23.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
66.0% (340 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
34.0% (175 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 359 (16.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
59.0% (212 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
41.0% (147 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 650 (29.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
61.0% (397 votes)David C. Morales
39.0% (253 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 605 (27.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
68.0% (411 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
32.0% (194 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 336 (15.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
59.0% (198 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
41.0% (138 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 560 (25.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
64.0% (358 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
36.0% (202 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 381 (17.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
66.0% (251 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
34.0% (130 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 336 (15.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
61.0% (205 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (131 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 538 (24.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
65.0% (350 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
35.0% (188 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 381 (17.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
69.0% (263 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
31.0% (118 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 359 (16.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
66.0% (237 votes)Michael R. Vance
34.0% (122 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 426 (19.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
67.0% (285 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
33.0% (141 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 336 (15.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
69.0% (232 votes)David C. Morales
31.0% (104 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 471 (21.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
57.0% (268 votes)David C. Morales
43.0% (203 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 628 (28.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
67.0% (421 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
33.0% (207 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 583 (26.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
55.0% (321 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
45.0% (262 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 695 (31.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
56.0% (389 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
44.0% (306 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 City of DeCordova Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 426 (19.0% of 2,241 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Dave Hanson WINNER
55.0% (234 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
45.0% (192 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
Showing Top 25 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2026-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2026-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2025-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-10-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions2025-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, and pledge of allegiance2: Citizen comments and public presentations3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special City Council sessions4: Review and award municipal contracts, purchasing agreements, and vendor proposals8: Adjournment7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions2025-05-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-04-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-03-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-02-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-01-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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8: Adjourn1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2024-12-03 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2024-11-05 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2024-10-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of DeCordova City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners