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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County, TX

CNP Utility District

A+
Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 92/100▲ +0.8 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #1715 among Texas Special Districts • Tier Rank: #1692 (TIER 5 RURAL)
Fiscal Restraint
82.6/100
Regulatory Restraint
100/100
Debt Burden
96/100
Population / Scale
Special District
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.28942
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$5.2M
+2.4% YoY • +18.0% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
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Grade B+ • Pro-Taxpayer
B+
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Grade A- • Debt Restraint
A-
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Elected & Governing Officials (1)

EH
Ed Hudson
Director, Place 4
144/170 Pro-Taxpayer Votes
GradeA

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.4% YoYFreedom Score: 92 (A+)• Adopted Sep 17, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — CNP Utility District
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($5,218,750) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.289420 per $100 valuation: $0.000000 M&O + $0.289420 I&S) for CNP Utility District. Source: Harris County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.

Total Appropriation
$5.2M
General Fund
$1.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.9M
0
00
Public Works: $1.8M (34%)
0
Administration: $0.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.28942 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 91 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — CNP Utility District
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Adopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for CNP Utility District (Harris County) totaling $5,095,938 ($1,273,985 Maintenance & Operations; $2,831,077 I&S Bond Debt Service; $990,877 Utility/Service Enterprise Fund). Comptroller PTAD Certified Ad Valorem Levy: $2,831,077 on $976,233,351 taxable valuation at a total tax rate of $0.29000 per $100 (M&O: $0.00000, I&S: $0.29000).

Total Appropriation
$5.1M
General Fund
$1.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.8M
0
00
Public Works: $1.7M (34%)
0
Administration: $0.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.2900 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+3.8% YoYFreedom Score: 91 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — CNP Utility District
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($4,937,925) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.290000 per $100 valuation) for CNP Utility District. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.

Total Appropriation
$4.9M
General Fund
$1.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.7M
Public Works: $1.7M (34%)
Administration: $0.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.2900 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.9% YoYFreedom Score: 91 (A+)• Adopted Aug 30, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — CNP Utility District
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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for CNP Utility District (Harris County) totaling $4,757,153. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.2900 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$4.8M
General Fund
$1.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.6M
Public Works: $1.6M (34%)
Administration: $0.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.2900 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 91.2 (A+)• Adopted Aug 30, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — CNP Utility District
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for CNP Utility District (Harris County) totaling $4,578,147. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.2550 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$4.6M
General Fund
$1.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.5M
Public Works: $1.6M (34%)
Administration: $0.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.2550 / $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$5.22M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.3MTax Rate: $0.28942Freedom: 92 (A+)
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FY 2026$5.10M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.3MTax Rate: $0.2900Freedom: 91 (A+)
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FY 2025$4.94M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.2MTax Rate: $0.2900Freedom: 91 (A+)
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FY 2024$4.76M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.2MTax Rate: $0.2900Freedom: 91 (A+)
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FY 2023$4.58M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MTax Rate: $0.2550Freedom: 91.2 (A+)
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FY 2022$4.42M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MTax Rate: $0.2580Freedom: 91.2 (A+)
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FY 2021$4.28M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MTax Rate: $0.262128Freedom: 91.2 (A+)
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FY 2020$4.17M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MTax Rate: $0.266846Freedom: 91.2 (A+)
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FY 2019$4.04M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MTax Rate: $0.271116Freedom: 91.2 (A+)
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FY 2018$3.93M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MTax Rate: $0.276538Freedom: 91.1 (A+)
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FY 2017$3.80M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MTax Rate: $0.277368Freedom: 91.1 (A+)
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FY 2016$3.68M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MTax Rate: $0.2782Freedom: 91.1 (A+)
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FY 2015$3.56M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MTax Rate: $0.280426Freedom: 91.2 (A+)
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FY 2014$3.47M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MTax Rate: $0.280146Freedom: 91.1 (A+)
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FY 2013$3.35M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MTax Rate: $0.282107Freedom: 91.1 (A+)
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FY 2012$3.26M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MTax Rate: $0.280979Freedom: 91.1 (A+)
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FY 2011$3.14M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MTax Rate: $0.280417Freedom: 91.1 (A+)
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FY 2010$3.02M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MTax Rate: $0.279015Freedom: 91.2 (A+)
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FY 2009$2.90M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MTax Rate: $0.27762Freedom: 91.3 (A+)
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FY 2008$2.80M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MTax Rate: $0.276232Freedom: 91.4 (A+)
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FY 2007$2.73M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MTax Rate: $0.278718Freedom: 91.4 (A+)
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FY 2006$2.64M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MTax Rate: $0.280669Freedom: 91.4 (A+)
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FY 2005$2.54M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MTax Rate: $0.282914Freedom: 91.5 (A+)
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FY 2004$2.45M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MTax Rate: $0.283197Freedom: 91.5 (A+)
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FY 2003$2.38M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MTax Rate: $0.284896Freedom: 91.4 (A+)
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FY 2002$2.29M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MTax Rate: $0.286605Freedom: 91.6 (A+)
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FY 2001$2.22M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MTax Rate: $0.284885Freedom: 91.6 (A+)
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FY 2000$2.16M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MTax Rate: $0.286025Freedom: 91.5 (A+)
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Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations

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Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for CNP Utility District tot...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for CNP Utility District tot...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2021 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2021-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2022 (2021–2022) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for CNP Utility District tot...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for CNP Utility District tot...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2020 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2019 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for CNP Utility District tot...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for CNP Utility District tot...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2018 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2017 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for CNP Utility District tot...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for CNP Utility District tot...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2016 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2015 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for CNP Utility District tot...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for CNP Utility District tot...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2014 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2013 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2013-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2014 (2013–2014) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for CNP Utility District tot...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for CNP Utility District tot...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2012 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for CNP Utility District
Official legislative enactment levying the 2011 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...

Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (10)

UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03

May 2025 CNP Utility District Official General Election Canvass

Voter Turnout: 161 (18.9% of 850 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 4
Ed Hudson WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 3
Renee Granberry WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 1
Keith Brown WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 5
Kirk O'Neal WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 2
Gregory Koch WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06

May 2023 CNP Utility District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 493 (29.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Renee Granberry WINNER
55.0% (271 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
45.0% (222 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07

May 2022 CNP Utility District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 289 (17.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Renee Granberry WINNER
67.0% (194 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (95 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 CNP Utility District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 272 (16.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Renee Granberry WINNER
55.0% (150 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
45.0% (122 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 CNP Utility District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 255 (15.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Renee Granberry WINNER
62.0% (158 votes)
David C. Morales
38.0% (97 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 CNP Utility District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 408 (24.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Renee Granberry WINNER
71.0% (290 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
29.0% (118 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 CNP Utility District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 442 (26.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Renee Granberry WINNER
69.0% (305 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (137 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 CNP Utility District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 510 (30.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Renee Granberry WINNER
58.0% (296 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
42.0% (214 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 CNP Utility District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 425 (25.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Renee Granberry WINNER
64.0% (272 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
36.0% (153 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02

May 2015 CNP Utility District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 408 (24.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Renee Granberry WINNER
60.0% (245 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
40.0% (163 votes)

Meeting Dockets & Agendas (325)

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2026-10-15 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-10-12 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-09-17 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-09-09 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-07-16 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-06-24 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-05-21 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-04-16 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-03-19 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-02-19 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-01-15 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-12-10 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-11-20 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-10-16 • REGULAR SESSION

CNP Utility District Board of Directors Regular Meeting