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CITY • Jim Wells County, TX
City of Orange Grove
Population / Scale
1,182
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.575895
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$1.6M
+2.6% YoY • +12.1% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0.47M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +1.6 pts
1Y: +1.1 pts • 10Y: +1.6 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▲ +1.0 pts
77 (B) → 78 (B)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.6% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +3.3%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+12.1% (5Y)
10Y: +32.3% • Since '00: +137.7%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0858
FY 22: $0.6616 → FY 27: $0.5759
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 77 (B)'10: 76.5 (B)'17: 76.4 (B)'22: 76.4 (B)'27: 78 (B)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $0.7M'10: $1.0M'17: $1.2M'22: $1.5M'27: $1.6M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.6% YoYFreedom Score: 78 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Orange Grove
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($1,626,826) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.575895 per $100 valuation: $0.575895 M&O + $0.000000 I&S) for City of Orange Grove. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD Prior-Year Adopted Tax Rate Carried Forward (Jim Wells County).
Total Appropriation
$1.6M
General Fund
$1.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$1,376
Public Safety: $0.6M (35%)
0Public Works: $0.5M (29%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.575895 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED-0.7% YoYFreedom Score: 76.9 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget (Ord. 2025-26-TAX-LEVY) — City of Orange Grove
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($1,585,755) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.575895 per $100 valuation) for City of Orange Grove.
Total Appropriation
$1.6M
General Fund
$1.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$1,342
Public Safety: $0.6M (35%)
0Public Works: $0.5M (29%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.575895 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.0% YoYFreedom Score: 76.5 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Orange Grove
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($1,595,935) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.580737 per $100 valuation) for City of Orange Grove.
Total Appropriation
$1.6M
General Fund
$1.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$1,350
Public Safety: $0.6M (35%)
0Public Works: $0.5M (29%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.580737 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+2.9% YoYFreedom Score: 76.7 (B)• Adopted Sep 10, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Orange Grove
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Orange Grove (Jim Wells County) totaling $1,534,553. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5685 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$1.5M
General Fund
$1.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$1,298
Public Safety: $0.5M (35%)
0Public Works: $0.4M (29%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.568454 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+2.8% YoYFreedom Score: 76.6 (B)• Adopted Sep 10, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Orange Grove
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Orange Grove (Jim Wells County) totaling $1,491,305. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5975 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$1.5M
General Fund
$1.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$1,262
Public Safety: $0.5M (35%)
0Public Works: $0.4M (29%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.597469 / $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$1.63M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MPer Capita: $1,376Tax Rate: $0.575895Freedom: 78 (B)
Official PDFFY 2026$1.59M(-0.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MPer Capita: $1,342Tax Rate: $0.575895Freedom: 76.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2025$1.60M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MPer Capita: $1,350Tax Rate: $0.580737Freedom: 76.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2024$1.53M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MPer Capita: $1,298Tax Rate: $0.568454Freedom: 76.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2023$1.49M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MPer Capita: $1,262Tax Rate: $0.597469Freedom: 76.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2022$1.45M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MPer Capita: $1,228Tax Rate: $0.661647Freedom: 76.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2021$1.41M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MPer Capita: $1,192Tax Rate: $0.664294Freedom: 76.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2020$1.36M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MPer Capita: $1,147Tax Rate: $0.671601Freedom: 76.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2019$1.31M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MPer Capita: $1,107Tax Rate: $0.683018Freedom: 76.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2018$1.27M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MPer Capita: $1,070Tax Rate: $0.687116Freedom: 76.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2017$1.23M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MPer Capita: $1,040Tax Rate: $0.690552Freedom: 76.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2016$1.18M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MPer Capita: $1,003Tax Rate: $0.68779Freedom: 76.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2015$1.15M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MPer Capita: $976Tax Rate: $0.692605Freedom: 76.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2014$1.11M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MPer Capita: $938Tax Rate: $0.694683Freedom: 76.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2013$1.08M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MPer Capita: $911Tax Rate: $0.696767Freedom: 76.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2012$1.05M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MPer Capita: $888Tax Rate: $0.701644Freedom: 76.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2011$1.01M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MPer Capita: $855Tax Rate: $0.701644Freedom: 76.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2010$0.98M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MPer Capita: $826Tax Rate: $0.703047Freedom: 76.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2009$0.94M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $795Tax Rate: $0.705156Freedom: 76.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2008$0.91M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $768Tax Rate: $0.702335Freedom: 76.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2007$0.88M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $742Tax Rate: $0.705847Freedom: 76.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2006$0.85M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $721Tax Rate: $0.709376Freedom: 76.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2005$0.82M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MPer Capita: $694Tax Rate: $0.710795Freedom: 76.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2004$0.79M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $667Tax Rate: $0.707241Freedom: 76.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2003$0.76M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $641Tax Rate: $0.705119Freedom: 77 (B)
Official PDFFY 2002$0.74M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $623Tax Rate: $0.70935Freedom: 76.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2001$0.71M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $600Tax Rate: $0.715025Freedom: 77 (B)
Official PDFFY 2000$0.68M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MPer Capita: $579Tax Rate: $0.72003Freedom: 77 (B)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Ord. 005-M-U-N-I-C-O-D-E-L-I-B-R • General RegulationOverreach: 60/100
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Official General-Law Municipal Ordinance / Public Record for City of Orange Grove (Texas Local Government Code Type A/B/C General-Law Municipality): M-u-n-i-c-o...
Ch. 6 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 48/100
Taxation, Ad Valorem Levies & Municipal Fee Schedule (City of Orange Grove)
Establishes annual property tax assessment procedures, local sales and use tax allocations, hotel occupancy tax rules, and the master municipal permit and utili...
Ch. 2 • AdministrationOverreach: 20/100
Administration, Officers & Public Records Transparency (City of Orange Grove)
Governs municipal officers, city secretary duties, financial administration, public meetings compliance under the Texas Open Meetings Act, and public records ac...
Ch. 5 • Business & CommerceOverreach: 38/100
Business Regulations, Licensing & Solicitor Permits (City of Orange Grove)
Governs itinerant vendors, peddlers, mobile food units, alcoholic beverage distance requirements, and commercial operating permits within municipal limits....
Ch. 7 • Traffic & StreetsOverreach: 32/100
Traffic, Streets, Sidewalks & Public Rights-of-Way (City of Orange Grove)
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 Orange Grove)
Adopts standard building, plumbing, electrical, and fire safety codes; regulates residential and commercial permitting, inspections, and subdivision platting un...
Ch. 1 • GovernanceOverreach: 25/100
General Provisions, Governance & Municipal Boundaries (City of Orange Grove)
Establishes municipal corporate boundaries, general penalty provisions for code violations, rules of statutory construction, and council procedural rules under ...
Ch. 4 • Public HealthOverreach: 40/100
Health, Sanitation & Nuisance Abatement (City of Orange Grove)
Regulates high weeds, brush, stagnant water, junked vehicles, dilapidated structures, solid waste disposal, and public health nuisances pursuant to Texas Health...
Ch. 8 • ZoningOverreach: 50/100
Zoning, Land Use & Environmental Protection (City of Orange Grove)
Establishes land use districts, setback requirements, lot coverage limits, Manufactured Home placement standards, and floodplain management regulations under Te...
Ord. No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 14/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Orange Grove
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Orange Grove tot...
Ord. No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 14/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Orange Grove
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: 14/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Orange Grove
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Orange Grove tot...
Ord. No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 14/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Orange Grove
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. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 14/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Orange Grove
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. 2021-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 14/100
Adoption of FY 2022 (2021–2022) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Orange Grove
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Orange Grove tot...
Ord. No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 14/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Orange Grove
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Orange Grove tot...
Ord. No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 14/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Orange Grove
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: 14/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Orange Grove
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Orange Grove tot...
Ord. No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 14/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Orange Grove
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: 14/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Orange Grove
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: 14/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Orange Grove
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Orange Grove tot...
Ord. No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 14/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Orange Grove
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: 14/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Orange Grove
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Orange Grove tot...
Ord. No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 14/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for City of Orange Grove
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: 14/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — City of Orange Grove
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for City of Orange Grove tot...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 City of Orange Grove Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 152 (18.9% of 803 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 1
Norma Cornejo WINNER
100.0% (133 votes)Mayor
Carl D. Srp WINNER
100.0% (133 votes)Councilmember, Place 4
Jeffrey McFatter WINNER
100.0% (133 votes)Councilmember, Place 5
Lonnie Wostal WINNER
100.0% (133 votes)Councilmember, Place 3
Natalie David WINNER
100.0% (133 votes)Councilmember, Place 2
Robert Cortez WINNER
100.0% (133 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 177 (22.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
57.0% (101 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
43.0% (76 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 153 (19.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
59.0% (90 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
41.0% (63 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 249 (31.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
54.0% (134 votes)David C. Morales
46.0% (115 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
55.0% (66 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
45.0% (54 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 193 (24.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
60.0% (116 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
40.0% (77 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 209 (26.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
71.0% (148 votes)David C. Morales
29.0% (61 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
67.0% (80 votes)David C. Morales
33.0% (40 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 145 (18.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
56.0% (81 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
44.0% (64 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 137 (17.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
60.0% (82 votes)David C. Morales
40.0% (55 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 233 (29.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
61.0% (142 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
39.0% (91 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 137 (17.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
71.0% (97 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (40 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 153 (19.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
70.0% (107 votes)Michael R. Vance
30.0% (46 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 241 (30.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
66.0% (159 votes)Michael R. Vance
34.0% (82 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 233 (29.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
59.0% (137 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
41.0% (96 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 120 (14.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
69.0% (83 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
31.0% (37 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 169 (21.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
66.0% (112 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (57 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 249 (31.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
68.0% (169 votes)David C. Morales
32.0% (80 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 161 (20.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
59.0% (95 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
41.0% (66 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 217 (27.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
70.0% (152 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
30.0% (65 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 209 (26.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
60.0% (125 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
40.0% (84 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 161 (20.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
64.0% (103 votes)David C. Morales
36.0% (58 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 201 (25.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
65.0% (131 votes)David C. Morales
35.0% (70 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 129 (16.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
59.0% (76 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
41.0% (53 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 City of Orange Grove Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 121 (15.0% of 804 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Carl D. Srp WINNER
54.0% (65 votes)Michael R. Vance
46.0% (56 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
Showing Top 25 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates8: 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 warrants5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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: 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 Orange Grove City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: 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 Controls2026-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove City Council Regular Meeting
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7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: 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 Expenditure2026-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2026-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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 Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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 Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove City Council Regular Meeting
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7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls1: 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 Landowners6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-10-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2025-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners1: 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 Controls2025-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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 Controls6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate1: 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 Contracts6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-05-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2025-04-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2025-03-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove City Council Regular Meeting
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7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts1: 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 Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition2025-02-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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: Adjourn7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-01-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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: Adjourn6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2024-12-03 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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: Adjourn7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2024-11-05 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2024-10-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Orange Grove 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: Adjourn6: Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion