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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Cameron County, TX
Laguna Madre WD
Population / Scale
12,560
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.123201
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$12.8M
+2.5% YoY • +13.6% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$87.90M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -2.1 pts
1Y: -2.0 pts • 10Y: -2.1 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -1.5 pts
84.9 (A) → 83.4 (A)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.5% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +2.6%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+13.6% (5Y)
10Y: +30.5% • Since '00: +98.3%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
+0.0850
FY 22: $0.0382 → FY 27: $0.1232
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 84.9 (A)'10: 85 (A)'17: 85.5 (A)'22: 85.5 (A)'27: 83.4 (A)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $6.5M'10: $8.4M'17: $9.8M'22: $11.3M'27: $12.8M
Elected & Governing Officials (2)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.5% YoYFreedom Score: 83.4 (A)• Adopted Sep 16, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Laguna Madre WD
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($12,842,030) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.123201 per $100 valuation: $0.000000 M&O + $0.123201 I&S) for Laguna Madre WD. Source: Cameron County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.
Total Appropriation
$12.8M
General Fund
$3.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$7.1M
Per Capita
$1,022
00
Public Works: $4.4M (34%)
0Administration: $1.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.123201 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 85.4 (A)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Laguna Madre WD
Official PDFAdopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for Laguna Madre WD (Cameron County) totaling $12,533,701 ($3,133,425 Maintenance & Operations; $6,963,167 I&S Bond Debt Service; $2,437,108 Utility/Service Enterprise Fund). Comptroller PTAD Certified Ad Valorem Levy: $6,963,167 on $5,674,305,357 taxable valuation at a total tax rate of $0.12271 per $100 (M&O: $0.00000, I&S: $0.12271). Certified Bond Review Board / SPDPID Principal Debt Outstanding: $87,898,000.
Total Appropriation
$12.5M
General Fund
$3.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$7.0M
Per Capita
$998
00
Public Works: $4.3M (34%)
0Administration: $1.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.12271 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+2.1% YoYFreedom Score: 85.6 (A)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Laguna Madre WD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($12,145,059) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.062004 per $100 valuation) for Laguna Madre WD. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.
Total Appropriation
$12.1M
General Fund
$3.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$6.7M
Per Capita
$967
Public Works: $4.1M (34%)
Administration: $1.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.062004 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+2.0% YoYFreedom Score: 85.5 (A)• Adopted Sep 2, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Laguna Madre WD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Laguna Madre WD (Cameron County) totaling $11,891,764. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.0564 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$11.9M
General Fund
$3.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$6.6M
Per Capita
$947
Public Works: $4.0M (34%)
Administration: $1.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.056389 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.1% YoYFreedom Score: 85.4 (A)• Adopted Sep 2, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Laguna Madre WD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Laguna Madre WD (Cameron County) totaling $11,659,736. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.0693 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$11.7M
General Fund
$2.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$6.5M
Per Capita
$928
Public Works: $4.0M (34%)
Administration: $0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.0693 / $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$12.84M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.2MPer Capita: $1,022Tax Rate: $0.123201Freedom: 83.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2026$12.53M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.1MPer Capita: $998Tax Rate: $0.12271Freedom: 85.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2025$12.15M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.0MPer Capita: $967Tax Rate: $0.062004Freedom: 85.6 (A)
Official PDFFY 2024$11.89M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.0MPer Capita: $947Tax Rate: $0.056389Freedom: 85.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2023$11.66M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.9MPer Capita: $928Tax Rate: $0.0693Freedom: 85.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2022$11.31M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.8MPer Capita: $900Tax Rate: $0.038201Freedom: 85.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2021$11.01M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.8MPer Capita: $877Tax Rate: $0.038545Freedom: 85.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2020$10.70M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $852Tax Rate: $0.038969Freedom: 85.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2019$10.45M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.6MPer Capita: $832Tax Rate: $0.039125Freedom: 85.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2018$10.15M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.5MPer Capita: $808Tax Rate: $0.039595Freedom: 85.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2017$9.84M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.5MPer Capita: $783Tax Rate: $0.039397Freedom: 85.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2016$9.63M(+1.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.4MPer Capita: $767Tax Rate: $0.039358Freedom: 85.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2015$9.45M(+2.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.4MPer Capita: $753Tax Rate: $0.039594Freedom: 85.3 (A)
Official PDFFY 2014$9.25M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.3MPer Capita: $737Tax Rate: $0.039436Freedom: 85.3 (A)
Official PDFFY 2013$9.07M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.3MPer Capita: $722Tax Rate: $0.039633Freedom: 85.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2012$8.88M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.2MPer Capita: $707Tax Rate: $0.039673Freedom: 85.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2011$8.67M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.2MPer Capita: $690Tax Rate: $0.039832Freedom: 85 (A)
Official PDFFY 2010$8.43M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.1MPer Capita: $671Tax Rate: $0.040111Freedom: 85 (A)
Official PDFFY 2009$8.23M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.1MPer Capita: $656Tax Rate: $0.040312Freedom: 85 (A)
Official PDFFY 2008$8.00M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.0MPer Capita: $637Tax Rate: $0.040151Freedom: 85 (A)
Official PDFFY 2007$7.77M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.9MPer Capita: $619Tax Rate: $0.040312Freedom: 85 (A)
Official PDFFY 2006$7.55M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.9MPer Capita: $601Tax Rate: $0.040675Freedom: 85 (A)
Official PDFFY 2005$7.34M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.8MPer Capita: $584Tax Rate: $0.040919Freedom: 85 (A)
Official PDFFY 2004$7.19M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.8MPer Capita: $572Tax Rate: $0.041042Freedom: 84.9 (A)
Official PDFFY 2003$6.98M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.7MPer Capita: $556Tax Rate: $0.040919Freedom: 85 (A)
Official PDFFY 2002$6.78M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.7MPer Capita: $540Tax Rate: $0.041083Freedom: 85 (A)
Official PDFFY 2001$6.63M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.7MPer Capita: $528Tax Rate: $0.040878Freedom: 84.9 (A)
Official PDFFY 2000$6.48M(+1.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.6MPer Capita: $516Tax Rate: $0.041042Freedom: 84.9 (A)
Official PDFActive 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 Laguna Madre WD
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 — Laguna Madre WD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Laguna Madre WD totaling...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Laguna Madre WD
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 — Laguna Madre WD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Laguna Madre WD totaling...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Laguna Madre WD
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 — Laguna Madre WD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Laguna Madre WD totaling...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Laguna Madre WD
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 — Laguna Madre WD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Laguna Madre WD totaling...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Laguna Madre WD
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Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Laguna Madre WD
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 — Laguna Madre WD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Laguna Madre WD totaling...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Laguna Madre WD
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 — Laguna Madre WD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Laguna Madre WD totaling...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Laguna Madre WD
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 Laguna Madre WD
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 — Laguna Madre WD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Laguna Madre WD totaling...
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Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Laguna Madre WD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Laguna Madre WD totaling...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Laguna Madre WD
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 — Laguna Madre WD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Laguna Madre WD totaling...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Laguna Madre WD
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Adoption of FY 2014 (2013–2014) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Laguna Madre WD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Laguna Madre WD totaling...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Laguna Madre WD
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 Laguna Madre WD
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 — Laguna Madre WD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Laguna Madre WD totaling...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Laguna Madre WD
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 Laguna Madre WD Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 1,622 (19.0% of 8,540 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
100.0% (1,427 votes)President (Place 2)
Scott Friedman WINNER
100.0% (1,427 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,135 (25.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
65.0% (1,388 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
35.0% (747 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,196 (14.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
54.0% (646 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
46.0% (550 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,794 (21.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
54.0% (969 votes)Michael R. Vance
46.0% (825 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,391 (28.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
57.0% (1,363 votes)Michael R. Vance
43.0% (1,028 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,648 (31.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
55.0% (1,456 votes)Michael R. Vance
45.0% (1,192 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,562 (30.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
71.0% (1,819 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (743 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,623 (19.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
68.0% (1,104 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
32.0% (519 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,562 (30.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
62.0% (1,588 votes)David C. Morales
38.0% (974 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,537 (18.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
57.0% (876 votes)Michael R. Vance
43.0% (661 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,391 (28.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
65.0% (1,554 votes)Michael R. Vance
35.0% (837 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,562 (30.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
67.0% (1,717 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
33.0% (845 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,367 (16.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
68.0% (930 votes)David C. Morales
32.0% (437 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,477 (29.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
67.0% (1,660 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
33.0% (817 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,562 (30.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
65.0% (1,665 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
35.0% (897 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,477 (29.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
65.0% (1,610 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
35.0% (867 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,964 (23.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
65.0% (1,277 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
35.0% (687 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,964 (23.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
63.0% (1,237 votes)Michael R. Vance
37.0% (727 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,306 (27.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
71.0% (1,637 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (669 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,794 (21.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
55.0% (987 votes)David C. Morales
45.0% (807 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,879 (22.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
68.0% (1,278 votes)Michael R. Vance
32.0% (601 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,562 (30.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
72.0% (1,845 votes)Michael R. Vance
28.0% (717 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,879 (22.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
67.0% (1,259 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
33.0% (620 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,623 (19.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
66.0% (1,071 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
34.0% (552 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 Laguna Madre WD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,708 (20.0% of 8,541 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Scott Friedman WINNER
62.0% (1,059 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
38.0% (649 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
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Laguna Madre WD 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Overhead2026-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2026-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2026-05-20 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2026-04-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-03-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate Exceeding the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate2026-02-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2026-01-21 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-12-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Levy2025-11-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Expansion2025-10-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Orders2025-09-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Levy2025-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2025-07-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Landowners2025-06-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2025-05-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Estimate2025-04-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2025-03-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2025-02-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2025-01-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2024-12-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2024-11-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2024-10-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Laguna Madre WD 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy