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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Fort Bend County, TX
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Population / Scale
Special District
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.09615
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$2.4M
+4.5% YoY • +18.2% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +0.7 pts
1Y: +0.6 pts • 10Y: +1.0 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▲ +2.2 pts
95.5 (A+) → 97.7 (A+)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+4.5% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +2.8%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+18.2% (5Y)
10Y: +34.9% • Since '00: +110.6%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0035
FY 22: $0.0997 → FY 27: $0.0961
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 95.5 (A+)'10: 96.3 (A+)'17: 96.7 (A+)'22: 97 (A+)'27: 97.7 (A+)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $1.1M'10: $1.5M'17: $1.8M'22: $2.0M'27: $2.4M
Elected & Governing Officials (5)
BS
Barbara Smolik
Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
counsel@fbesd9.org
JN
Jon Norwood
Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
counsel@fbesd9.org
KT
Keith Thumann
Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
counsel@fbesd9.org
RR
Ralph RJ Reiser
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
counsel@fbesd9.org
RH
Rex Havron
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
counsel@fbesd9.org
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+4.5% YoYFreedom Score: 97.7 (A+)• Adopted Sep 16, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official PDFAdopted FY 2027 operating and capital budget for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 totaling $2.40M ($2,400,065.67), supported by an adopted property tax rate of $0.09615 per $100 valuation.
Total Appropriation
$2.4M
General Fund
$2.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Public Safety: $1.9M (78%)
0Public Works: $0.1M (4%)
0Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.09615 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+4.2% YoYFreedom Score: 97.1 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official PDFAdopted FY 2026 operating and capital budget for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 totaling $2.30M ($2,296,713.56), supported by an adopted property tax rate of $0.096730 per $100 valuation.
Total Appropriation
$2.3M
General Fund
$2.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Public Safety: $1.8M (78%)
0Public Works: $0.1M (4%)
0Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.09673 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+2.6% YoYFreedom Score: 97.2 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official PDFAdopted FY 2025 operating and capital budget for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 totaling $2.20M ($2,204,139.69), supported by an adopted property tax rate of $0.096730 per $100 valuation.
Total Appropriation
$2.2M
General Fund
$2.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Public Safety: $1.7M (78%)
Public Works: $0.1M (4%)
Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.09673 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 97.1 (A+)• Adopted Sep 8, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 (Fort Bend County) totaling $2,148,913. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.0971 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$2.1M
General Fund
$2.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Public Safety: $1.7M (78%)
Public Works: $0.1M (4%)
Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.097117 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+2.6% YoYFreedom Score: 97.1 (A+)• Adopted Sep 8, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 (Fort Bend County) totaling $2,082,885. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.0984 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$2.1M
General Fund
$1.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Public Safety: $1.6M (78%)
Public Works: $0.1M (4%)
Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.09838 / $100
Complete 28-Year Historical Budget, Tax Rate & Freedom Ledger (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Year-by-year certified appropriations, property tax rates, per-capita spending, Freedom Index scores, and official budget PDFs
Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Fort Bend County Emergen...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
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 — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Fort Bend County Emergen...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
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 — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Fort Bend County Emergen...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment levying the 2020 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Fort Bend County Emergen...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Fort Bend County Emergen...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment levying the 2019 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Fort Bend County Emergen...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment levying the 2018 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Fort Bend County Emergen...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment levying the 2017 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment levying the 2016 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Fort Bend County Emergen...
Order No. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Fort Bend County Emergen...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment levying the 2015 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Fort Bend County Emergen...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment levying the 2014 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2013-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2014 (2013–2014) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Fort Bend County Emergen...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment levying the 2013 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment levying the 2012 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Fort Bend County Emergen...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9
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 (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 161 (18.9% of 850 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 5 (Place 5)
Ralph RJ Reiser WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Commissioner, Place 4 (Place 4)
Barbara Smolik WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Commissioner, Place 2 (Place 2)
Jon Norwood WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Commissioner, Place 3 (Place 3)
Keith Thumann WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 425 (25.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
62.0% (264 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
38.0% (161 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 442 (26.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
62.0% (274 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
38.0% (168 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 340 (20.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
66.0% (224 votes)Michael R. Vance
34.0% (116 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 527 (31.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
58.0% (306 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
42.0% (221 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 493 (29.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
66.0% (325 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
34.0% (168 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 374 (22.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
55.0% (206 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
45.0% (168 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 391 (23.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
65.0% (254 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
35.0% (137 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 510 (30.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
60.0% (306 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
40.0% (204 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 238 (14.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
67.0% (159 votes)Michael R. Vance
33.0% (79 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 527 (31.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
70.0% (369 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
30.0% (158 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 493 (29.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
71.0% (350 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
29.0% (143 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 289 (17.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
61.0% (176 votes)Michael R. Vance
39.0% (113 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 374 (22.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
63.0% (236 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
37.0% (138 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 442 (26.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
59.0% (261 votes)Michael R. Vance
41.0% (181 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 391 (23.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
61.0% (239 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
39.0% (152 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 408 (24.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
65.0% (265 votes)Michael R. Vance
35.0% (143 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 459 (27.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
61.0% (280 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (179 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 493 (29.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
72.0% (355 votes)David C. Morales
28.0% (138 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 425 (25.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
56.0% (238 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
44.0% (187 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 527 (31.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
71.0% (374 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
29.0% (153 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 357 (21.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
66.0% (236 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (121 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 238 (14.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
66.0% (157 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
34.0% (81 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 425 (25.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
64.0% (272 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
36.0% (153 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 408 (24.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Place 1 (Place 1)
Rex Havron WINNER
63.0% (257 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
37.0% (151 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
Showing Top 25 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt5: Resolution Approving Mid-Year General Fund Budget Amendment & Unbudgeted Spending Expansion2026-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2026-05-20 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2026-04-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Approving Mid-Year General Fund Budget Amendment & Unbudgeted Spending Expansion6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-03-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Approving Mid-Year General Fund Budget Amendment & Unbudgeted Spending Expansion6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-02-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-01-21 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2025-12-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-11-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-10-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2025-09-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2025-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2025-07-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2025-06-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2025-05-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-04-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2025-03-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-02-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2025-01-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2024-12-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2024-11-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2024-10-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Fort Bend County Emergency Services District No. 9 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders