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CITY • Waller County, TX
City of Waller
Population / Scale
4,138
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.5294
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$16.5M
+3.5% YoY • +32.2% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$17.55M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -2.0 pts
1Y: -1.1 pts • 10Y: -3.1 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -6.6 pts
64.4 (C) → 57.8 (D)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.5% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +3.8%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+32.2% (5Y)
10Y: +57.2% • Since '00: +172.0%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.1930
FY 22: $0.7224 → FY 27: $0.5294
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 64.4 (C)'10: 62.2 (C)'17: 60.9 (C)'22: 59.8 (D)'27: 57.8 (D)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $6.1M'10: $8.5M'17: $10.5M'22: $12.5M'27: $16.5M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 57.8 (D)• Adopted Sep 21, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Waller
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($16,525,242) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.529400 per $100 valuation: $0.351500 M&O + $0.177900 I&S) for City of Waller. Source: Waller County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.
Total Appropriation
$16.5M
General Fund
$10.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.2M
Capital Projects
$0.9M
Per Capita
$3,994
Public Safety: $5.3M (32%)
0Public Works: $4.6M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $0.9M
Administration: $1.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5294 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+15.1% YoYFreedom Score: 58.9 (D)• Adopted Aug 17, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget (Ord. 2026-10) — City of Waller
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($15,960,249) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.446400 per $100 valuation) for City of Waller.
Total Appropriation
$16.0M
General Fund
$10.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.2M
Capital Projects
$0.9M
Per Capita
$3,857
Public Safety: $5.1M (32%)
0Public Works: $4.5M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $0.9M
Administration: $1.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.4464 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+3.9% YoYFreedom Score: 59.4 (D)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Waller
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($13,864,360) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.366400 per $100 valuation) for City of Waller.
Total Appropriation
$13.9M
General Fund
$8.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.2M
Capital Projects
$0.8M
Per Capita
$3,351
Public Safety: $4.4M (32%)
0Public Works: $3.8M (27%)
Parks & Culture: $0.8M
Administration: $1.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3664 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 59.6 (D)• Adopted Aug 29, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Waller
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Waller (Harris County) totaling $13,341,378. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.4904 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$13.3M
General Fund
$8.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.1M
Capital Projects
$0.8M
Per Capita
$3,224
Public Safety: $4.2M (32%)
0Public Works: $3.7M (27%)
Parks & Culture: $0.7M
Administration: $1.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.4904 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 59.7 (D)• Adopted Aug 29, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Waller
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Waller (Harris County) totaling $12,926,439. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5032 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$12.9M
General Fund
$8.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.1M
Capital Projects
$0.7M
Per Capita
$3,124
Public Safety: $4.1M (32%)
0Public Works: $3.5M (27%)
Parks & Culture: $0.7M
Administration: $1.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5032 / $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$16.53M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.3MPer Capita: $3,994Tax Rate: $0.5294Freedom: 57.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2026$15.96M(+15.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.0MPer Capita: $3,857Tax Rate: $0.4464Freedom: 58.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2025$13.86M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.6MPer Capita: $3,351Tax Rate: $0.3664Freedom: 59.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2024$13.34M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.3MPer Capita: $3,224Tax Rate: $0.4904Freedom: 59.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2023$12.93M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.0MPer Capita: $3,124Tax Rate: $0.5032Freedom: 59.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2022$12.50M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.8MPer Capita: $3,020Tax Rate: $0.7224Freedom: 59.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2021$12.05M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.5MPer Capita: $2,913Tax Rate: $0.728902Freedom: 60 (C)
Official PDFFY 2020$11.62M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.2MPer Capita: $2,808Tax Rate: $0.736191Freedom: 60.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2019$11.25M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.0MPer Capita: $2,719Tax Rate: $0.750179Freedom: 60.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2018$10.86M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.7MPer Capita: $2,625Tax Rate: $0.759931Freedom: 60.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2017$10.51M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.5MPer Capita: $2,540Tax Rate: $0.763731Freedom: 60.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2016$10.20M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.3MPer Capita: $2,465Tax Rate: $0.76144Freedom: 61.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2015$9.94M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.2MPer Capita: $2,401Tax Rate: $0.762963Freedom: 61.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2014$9.64M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.0MPer Capita: $2,330Tax Rate: $0.762963Freedom: 61.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2013$9.39M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.8MPer Capita: $2,268Tax Rate: $0.759148Freedom: 61.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2012$9.04M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.6MPer Capita: $2,184Tax Rate: $0.763703Freedom: 61.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2011$8.79M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.5MPer Capita: $2,125Tax Rate: $0.766758Freedom: 61.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2010$8.47M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.3MPer Capita: $2,046Tax Rate: $0.768292Freedom: 62.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2009$8.19M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.1MPer Capita: $1,979Tax Rate: $0.763682Freedom: 62.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2008$7.96M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.9MPer Capita: $1,925Tax Rate: $0.759864Freedom: 62.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2007$7.67M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.8MPer Capita: $1,853Tax Rate: $0.759104Freedom: 62.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2006$7.42M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.6MPer Capita: $1,794Tax Rate: $0.759104Freedom: 63.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2005$7.22M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.5MPer Capita: $1,745Tax Rate: $0.757586Freedom: 63.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2004$7.00M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.3MPer Capita: $1,692Tax Rate: $0.754556Freedom: 63.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2003$6.73M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.2MPer Capita: $1,627Tax Rate: $0.750029Freedom: 63.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2002$6.50M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.0MPer Capita: $1,570Tax Rate: $0.747779Freedom: 64 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$6.25M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.9MPer Capita: $1,510Tax Rate: $0.750022Freedom: 64.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$6.08M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.8MPer Capita: $1,468Tax Rate: $0.747022Freedom: 64.4 (C)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Ord. 2026-09-21-16 • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100
17. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026-13, adopting a new schedule
17. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026-13, adopting a new schedule...
Ord. 2026-09-21-18 • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100
19. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026-15, adopting an employee
19. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026-15, adopting an employee...
Ord. 2026-09-21-19 • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100
20. Discussion and possible action to approve an amendment to the Interlocal Agreement by and
20. Discussion and possible action to approve an amendment to the Interlocal Agreement by and...
Ord. 2026-09-21-4 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
4. Approval of Cameron Cove Section 2 Final Plat.
4. Approval of Cameron Cove Section 2 Final Plat....
Ord. 2026-09-21-3 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
3. Approval of Locust Street Estates Final Re-Plat.
3. Approval of Locust Street Estates Final Re-Plat....
Ord. 2026-09-21-17 • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100
18. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026-14, adopting a new schedule
18. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026-14, adopting a new schedule...
Ord. 2026-09-08-2 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
2. Approval of Beacon Hill Section 10 preliminary plat.
2. Approval of Beacon Hill Section 10 preliminary plat....
Ordinance No. 680 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
12. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 680, amending Article III, Technical
12. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 680, amending Article III, Technical...
Ordinance No. 677A • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
14. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 677A, amending Ordinance No. 677
14. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 677A, amending Ordinance No. 677...
Ord. 2026-10 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100
10. Discussion and possible action to approve the proposed FY 2026 -27 tax rate for the City of
10. Discussion and possible action to approve the proposed FY 2026 -27 tax rate for the City of...
Ordinance No. 68 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
15. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 68 1, amending Section 78 -217,
15. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 68 1, amending Section 78 -217,...
Ordinance No. 682 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
17. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 682, amending Chapter 66, streets,
17. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 682, amending Chapter 66, streets,...
Ord. 2026-08-17-21 • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100
21. Discussion and possible action to approve an EDC Budget Amendment in the amount of
21. Discussion and possible action to approve an EDC Budget Amendment in the amount of...
Ordinance No. 679 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
15. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 679, establishing a Four-Way (all-
15. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 679, establishing a Four-Way (all-...
Ord. 2026-07-20-3 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
3. Approval of Dram Plaza Preliminary Plat.
3. Approval of Dram Plaza Preliminary Plat....
Ordinance No. 678 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
7. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 678, adopting amendment No. 2 to
7. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 678, adopting amendment No. 2 to...
Ord. 2026-1 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 60/100
1. Discussion and recommendations on the proposed FY 2026-27 Budget.
1. Discussion and recommendations on the proposed FY 2026-27 Budget....
Ord. 2026-06-15-3 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
3. Approval of Dram Plaza Preliminary Plat.
3. Approval of Dram Plaza Preliminary Plat....
Ordinance No. 677 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
13. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 677, establishing a three-way (all-
13. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 677, establishing a three-way (all-...
Ord. 2026-06-15-6 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
6. Approval of 31923 Ironwood Drive Preliminary Replat.
6. Approval of 31923 Ironwood Drive Preliminary Replat....
Ordinance No. 675 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
9. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 675 of the City of Waller, Texas,
9. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 675 of the City of Waller, Texas,...
Ordinance No. 676 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
10. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 676 of the City of Waller, Texas,
10. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 676 of the City of Waller, Texas,...
Ordinance No. 674 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
5. Discussion and possible action approving Ordinance No. 674 of the City of Waller, Texas,
5. Discussion and possible action approving Ordinance No. 674 of the City of Waller, Texas,...
Ord. 2026-05-18-13 • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100
13. Executive Session as Authorized by Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, Section
13. Executive Session as Authorized by Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, Section...
Ord. 2026-05-08-4 • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100
Action Docket: City of Waller - May 08, 2026
Enacted Municipal Ordinance / Action Docket adopted by City of Waller on 2026-05-08. Official agenda docket items for City of Waller...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2026-05-11
May 2026 City of Waller Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 534 (19.0% of 2,813 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor
Jason Tones WINNER
100.0% (469 votes)Councilmember, Place 2
Dwayne Hajek WINNER
100.0% (469 votes)Councilmember, Place 3
Don Hart WINNER
100.0% (469 votes)Councilmember, Place 5
Daniel Aaron WINNER
100.0% (469 votes)Councilmember, Place 4
Welden Simon WINNER
100.0% (469 votes)Councilmember, Place 1
Nancy Arnold WINNER
100.0% (469 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 872 (31.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
72.0% (628 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (244 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 732 (26.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
57.0% (417 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
43.0% (315 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 647 (23.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
72.0% (466 votes)David C. Morales
28.0% (181 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 563 (20.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
55.0% (310 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
45.0% (253 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 394 (14.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
61.0% (240 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
39.0% (154 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 788 (28.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
62.0% (489 votes)Michael R. Vance
38.0% (299 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 394 (14.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
66.0% (260 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (134 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 478 (17.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
63.0% (301 votes)Michael R. Vance
37.0% (177 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 675 (24.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
57.0% (385 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
43.0% (290 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 563 (20.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
58.0% (327 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
42.0% (236 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 563 (20.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
65.0% (366 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
35.0% (197 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 816 (29.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
65.0% (530 votes)Michael R. Vance
35.0% (286 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 732 (26.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
55.0% (403 votes)David C. Morales
45.0% (329 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 422 (15.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
55.0% (232 votes)David C. Morales
45.0% (190 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 591 (21.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
64.0% (378 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
36.0% (213 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 760 (27.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
66.0% (502 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
34.0% (258 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 647 (23.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
55.0% (356 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
45.0% (291 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 563 (20.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
60.0% (338 votes)Michael R. Vance
40.0% (225 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 619 (22.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
69.0% (427 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (192 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 872 (31.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
66.0% (576 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
34.0% (296 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 506 (18.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
56.0% (283 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
44.0% (223 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 535 (19.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
71.0% (380 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (155 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 872 (31.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
65.0% (567 votes)Michael R. Vance
35.0% (305 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 City of Waller Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 788 (28.0% of 2,814 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Jason Tones WINNER
63.0% (496 votes)David C. Morales
37.0% (292 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (332)
Showing Top 25 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller 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: Adjourn5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2026-09-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - September 21, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. Approval of Minutes for August 11, 2026, Workshop Meeting.2: 2. Approval of Minutes for August 17, 2026, Regular Meeting.5: 5. Approval of Resolution No. 2026-12, an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between the6: 6. Approval of the Juvenile Arrest LiveScan Agreement with the Waller County Juvenile7: 7. Approval of a three-year contract with Blumira for CJIS compliance software, in the amount8: 8. Approval of EDC annual program renewal with CivicPlus for web hosting services in the9: 9. Approval of EDC annual program renewal with Zac Tax for sales tax and property tax data10: 10. Approval of EDC annual program renewal with Placer.ai for location analytics software in the11: 11. Approval of EDC annual program renewal with HdL Companies for revenue tax software and12: 12. Approval of EDC annual program with Flyerview in the amount of $10,000.00.13: 13. Approval to refund Carriage Crossing LP for tax year 2025 due to value change per HCAD.14: 14. Approval to refund AJ Foyt for tax year 2025 due to value change per HCAD.15: 16. Discussion and possible action to:20: 21. Discussion and possible action to authorize IDS Engineering to proceed with advertising for21: 22. Discussion and possible action to approve Bleyl Engineering to provide engineering services22: 23. Discussion and possible action to approve an annual HV AC maintenance agreement with Star23: 24. Discussion and possible action to approve the purchase of a John Deere 310P Backhoe from24: 25. Discussion and possible action to approve Cobb Fendley to advertise and solicit bids for25: 26. Discussion and possible action to authorize the required deposit and proceed with Phase II of26: 27. Discussion and possible action to approve an EDC project of $227,350 to contract with Civic27: 28. The City Council shall convene into Closed Session on the following items under Chapter28: A. Sec. 551.072. DELIBERATION REGARDING REAL PROPERTY; A governmental29: B. Sec. 551.071. Consultation with Attorney. A private consultation with city attorney30: 29. Discussion and possible action regarding matters discussed in Executive Session.19: 20. Discussion and possible action to approve an amendment to the Interlocal Agreement by and4: 4. Approval of Cameron Cove Section 2 Final Plat.3: 3. Approval of Locust Street Estates Final Re-Plat.16: 17. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026-13, adopting a new schedule17: 18. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026-14, adopting a new schedule18: 19. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026-15, adopting an employee2026-09-08 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - September 08, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. Discussion and presentation from Wildan regarding rate study.3: 3. Discussion and possible action to approve a community fundraising event at Marburger4: 4. Discussion and possible action to approve the National Night Out event at Marburger Plaza5: 5. Discussion and possible action of updating the Sexual Assault Investigation Policy in6: 6. Discussion and possible action of adding Incident Response Plan Policy in Lexipol.7: 7. Discussion and possible action of adding Media Protection Policy in Lexipol.8: 8. Discussion and possible action to authorize IDS Engineering Group to advertise for bids9: 9. Discussion and possible action to authorize IDS Engineering Group to advertise for bids2: 2. Approval of Beacon Hill Section 10 preliminary plat.2026-08-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - August 17, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. Approval of Minutes for July 16, 2026, Workshop Meeting.2: 2. Approval of Minutes for July 20, 2026, Regular Meeting.3: 3. Approval of Cameron Cove Section 1 water, sewer, drainage, and paving 1-year warranty4: 4. Approval of EDC incentive payout to Black Gold Land Holdings in the amount of5: 5. Approval to refund JW Waller LTD for tax year 2025 due to value change per HCAD.6: 6. Approval to refund Jerren Oredson for tax year 2025 due to value change per HCAD.7: 7. Approval to refund Carriage Crossing LP for tax year 2024 due to value change per HCAD.8: 8. Ratification of the appointment of Markus Benoit as Public Works Director.9: 9. Discussion and possible action to approve the proposed FY 2026 -27 budget for the City of11: 11. Discussion and possible action to approve an engagement letter with Merchant Cost Consulting13: 13. Discussion and possible action to approve the purchase of a Ditch Witch vacuum excavator16: 16. Discussion and possible action to approve a landscape addendum to add on properties located18: 18. Discussion and possible action to enter a one (1) year contract with Coreforce for a records19: 19. Discussion and possible action on moving the City of Waller from the Harris County Joint20: 20. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026 -12, approving an Interlocal22: 22. Council will go into Executive Session to discuss the following: § 551.087 – Economic23: 23. Discussion and possible action regarding matters discussed during Executive Session.21: 21. Discussion and possible action to approve an EDC Budget Amendment in the amount of10: 10. Discussion and possible action to approve the proposed FY 2026 -27 tax rate for the City of12: 12. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 680, amending Article III, Technical14: 14. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 677A, amending Ordinance No. 67715: 15. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 68 1, amending Section 78 -217,17: 17. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 682, amending Chapter 66, streets,2026-08-11 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - August 11, 2026
2026-07-30 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - July 30, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. Discussion and recommendations on the proposed FY 2026-27 Budget.2: 2. Discussion and possible action to approve the renewal of the Texas Health Benefits3: 3. Discussion and possible action to approve an engagement letter with Merchant Cost4: 4. Discussion and possible action to approve the Longevity Pay Program proposal.2026-07-20 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - July 20, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. Approval of Minutes for June 15, 2026, Regular Meeting.2: 2. Approval of Minutes for June 23, 2026, Special Meeting.4: 4. Approval of Beacon Hill Section 5 final inspection acceptance.5: 5. Approval of Quarterly Investment Report ending June 30, 2026.6: 6. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026-10, authorizing the City of8: 8. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution # 2026-11, approving a credit card9: 9. Discussion and possible action to approve the appointment of Brenda Bundick, Tax10: 10. Discussion and possible action to approve an engagement letter with Crowe LLP for auditing11: 11. Discussion and possible action to approve a new utility billing cycle due to the increase in12: 12. Discussion and possible action to replace the roof at the Melanie Smith Library, to include a13: 13. Discussion and possible action to replace the roof at 1221 Farr Street, the addition of the14: 14. Discussion and possible action to approve a new job description for a Project Manager –16: 16. Discussion and possible action to approve TxDOT sidewalk improvements along Waller17: 17. Discussion and possible action of entering a one (1) year contract with EFORCE for a3: 3. Approval of Dram Plaza Preliminary Plat.15: 15. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 679, establishing a Four-Way (all-7: 7. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 678, adopting amendment No. 2 to2026-07-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - July 16, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. Discussion and recommendations on the proposed FY 2026-27 Budget.2026-06-23 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - June 23, 2026
2026-06-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - June 15, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. Approval of Minutes for May 11, 2026, Special Meeting.2: 2. Approval of Minutes for May 18, 2026, Regular Meeting.3: 3. Approval of Dram Plaza Preliminary Plat.4: 4. Approval of Cameron Cove Offsite Utilities to undergo a 1-year maintenance period.5: 5. Approval of Oakwood Estates Sec 5 Offsite Utilities to Serve Cameron Cove to undergo a 1-7: 7. Discussion and possible action regarding the appointment of Mayor Pro-Tem.8: 8. Discussion and possible action regarding the appointment of an Emergency Management9: 9. Discussion and possible action regarding the appointment of the Municipal Court Judge.10: 10. Discussion and possible action to approve the Halloween Trunk-R-Treat event sponsored by11: 11. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026-09, setting the time and12: 12. Discussion and possible action regarding an extension of the current bank depository14: 14. Discussion and possible action to approve an agreement with HydroPro Solutions, Inc in the6: 6. Approval of 31923 Ironwood Drive Preliminary Replat.13: 13. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 677, establishing a three-way (all-2026-05-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - May 18, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. Approval of Minutes for April 20, 2026, Regular Meeting.2: 2. Approval to refund Hamilton Crossing LP. for tax year 2024 due to value change per HCAD.3: 3. Approval to refund Hamilton Crossing LP. for tax year 2025 due to value change per HCAD.4: 4. Approval to refund Tractor Supply Co. for tax year 2025 due to value change per HCAD.6: 6. Administer Oath of Office to Elected Officials.7: 7. Discussion and possible action to declare vacancy and appointment to fill vacancy of council8: 8. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution No. 2026-08, authorizing the issuance11: 11. Discussion and possible action to approve an FCA agreement with Atmos Energy for the12: 12. Discussion and possible action regarding authorization to solicit RFQs from engineering firms13: 13. Executive Session as Authorized by Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, Section14: 14. Discussion and possible action regarding matters discussed during Executive Session.10: 10. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 676 of the City of Waller, Texas,5: 5. Discussion and possible action approving Ordinance No. 674 of the City of Waller, Texas,9: 9. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance No. 675 of the City of Waller, Texas,2026-05-11 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - May 11, 2026
2026-05-08 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - May 08, 2026
2026-04-20 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - April 20, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. Approval of Minutes for March 16, 2026, Regular Meeting.2: 2. Approval of Minutes for March 26, 2026, Special Meeting.5: 5. Approval of Quarterly Investment Report for March 2026.6: 6. Approval of Digital Assurance Certification for the 2026 Continuing Disclosure.7: 7. Approval of 2026-27 Budget Calendar for FY ending September 30, 2027.8: 8. Approval to refund Tractor Supply for tax year 2024 due to value change per HCAD.10: 10. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution # 2026-07, naming the Waller City11: 11. Discussion and possible action to ratify the final payment of $182,818.90 to Teal Services,12: 12. Discussion and possible action to approve a Public Utility Access Easement dedicated to the13: 13. Discussion and possible action to approve an FCA agreement with Atmos Energy for the14: 14. Discussion and possible action regarding a request from MUD #40 to provide emergency16: 16. Discussion and possible action to approve the use of the City Plaza for a Small Business3: 3. Approval of Waller Commerce Center Final Plat.9: 9. Discussion and possible action regarding Ordinance #673, approving the petition for15: 15. Discussion and possible action to approve a change order to IDS Engineering in the amount4: 4. Approval of Binford Road Office Park Section 1 No. 2 Final Replat.2026-03-26 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - March 26, 2026
2026-03-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - March 16, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
2: 2. Approval of Minutes for February 18, 2026, Regular Meeting.3: 3. Approval of Quarterly Investment Report for December 2025.1: 1. Approval of Minutes for February 10, 2026, Special Meeting.4: 4. Approval of Arbitrage Compliance Specialist (ACS) results for Certificates of Obligation5: 5. Approval to refund PPI Mechanical Testing Services, LLC for tax year 2025 due to value6: 6. Approval to refund South Central Industrial Properties XIV LP for tax year 2025 due to value7: 7. Approval to refund James and Anabel Williams for tax year 2025 due to value change per9: 9. Discussion and possible action to approve a city-sponsored 4th of July fireworks event to12: 12. Discussion and possible action to proclaim April as Fair Housing Month.13: 13. Discussion and possible action to approve City-sponsored Movie Nights in the Waller Plaza14: 14. Discussion and possible action to approve a new job description for a Police Officer-Court15: 15. Discussion and possible action to approve reallocate funds from the 2022 Certificates of16: 16. Discussion and possible action to approve the 2024-2025 FY audit as presented by Crowe17: 17. Discussion and possible action of entering a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with18: 18. Discussion and possible action of entering a one (1) year contract with EFORCE for a20: 20. Discussion and possible action requesting authorization to solicit bids for water and21: 21. Discussion and possible action regarding a request from MUD #40 to provide emergency22: 22. Discussion and possible action to approve the purchase of property for the Waller Economic11: 11. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution # 2026-6, adopting required CDBG10: 10. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution # 2026-05, amending Resolution#19: 19. Discussion and possible action to approve a waiver of rental fee and deposit of the Civic8: 8. Approval of Binford Road Office Park Section 1 No. 3 Final Replat.2026-02-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - February 18, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. Approval of Minutes for January 15, 2026, Special Meeting.2: 2. Approval of Minutes for January 20, 2026, Regular Meeting.5: 5. Approval of Binford Road Office Park Section 1 No. 3 Final Replat.3: 3. Approval of Blinn College District Final Plat.6: 6. Approval of Waller Commerce Center Preliminary Plat.4: 4. Approval of Binford Road Office Park Section 1 No. 2 Final Replat.7: 7. Approval to refund Infinitas Group, LLC for tax year 2024 due to value change per HCAD.8: 8. Approval to refund Novel Hospitality Group, LLC for tax year 2024 due to value change per9: 9. Approval to refund Tractor Supply for tax year 2024 due to value change per HCAD.10: 10. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution #2026-03, authorizing the issuance of11: 11. Discussion and possible action to approve Resolution #2026-04, a resolution of the City of12: 12. Discussion and possible action to approve the purchase of a new vehicle for the13: 13. Discussion and possible action to approve the final payment of $4,841.00 to TTE, LLC for14: 14. Discussion and possible action to approve final payment of $70,740.40 to ISJ Underground16: 16. Discussion and possible action to award a design contract to IDS Engineering for the17: 17. Discussion and possible action to award a design contract to Cobb, Fendley and Associates,18: 18. Discussion and possible action to authorize soliciting bids for well drilling at Well #619: 19. Discussion and possible action to approve the purchase of one new vehicle for the Public20: 20. Discussion and possible action to approve the purchase of one Police Department vehicle21: 21. Discussion and possible action regarding a take-home vehicle for the newly appointed22: 22. Discussion and possible action to approve MOU’s for the Waller Police Department and the15: 15. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance #672, adding section 82-258, well2026-02-10 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - February 10, 2026
2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - January 20, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. Approval of Minutes for December 15, 2025, Regular Meeting.2: 2. Approval of Minutes for December 29, 2025, Special Meeting.3: 3. Approval to move February’s Regular Meeting to Tuesday, February 17th, due to Presidents'4: 4. Approval of Blinn College District Preliminary Plat.6: 6. Discussion and possible action regarding Resolution #2026-01, approving the execution of a7: 7. Discussion and possible action regarding Resolution #2026-02, approving the execution of a8: 8. Discussion and possible action to approve the use of the City of Waller Plaza for an Easter9: 9. Discussion and possible action to approve the use of the City of Waller Plaza for the Relay10: 10. Discussion and possible action to approve the purchase of two servers, one for City Hall and11: 11. Discussion and possible action to approve the purchase of CJIS-compliant software for City12: 12. Discussion and possible action of entering a Mutual Aid agreement with the Department of13: 13. Discussion and possible action of entering a Mutual Aid agreement with the Department of14: 14. Discussion and possible action to approve consent for a water meter easement at 3011015: 15. Discussion and possible action requesting authorization for RMBJ Geo to conduct a16: 16. Discussion and possible action requesting authorization of the new Public Works Field17: 17. Discussion and possible action to approve and authorize the execution of an Incentive5: 5. Discussion and possible action to approve Ordinance #671 of the City of Waller, providing2026-01-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller - January 15, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
1: 1. The City Council shall convene into Closed Session on the following items under Chapter 551 of the2: A. Sec. 551.072. DELIBERATION REGARDING REAL PROPERTY; CLOSED MEETING. A3: 1. Discussion and possible action regarding matters discussed in Executive Session.4: 2. Discussion and possible action requesting authorization to enter into a service agreement with At mos Energy2025-12-02 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller 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: Adjourn5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2025-11-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller City Council Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners1: 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 Acquisition2025-10-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller 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: Adjourn7: 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 Acquisition2025-09-02 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller 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: Adjourn7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions2025-08-05 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Waller 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: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions