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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Ector County, TX
Odessa JCD
Population / Scale
174,749
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.173883
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$63.0M
+3.3% YoY • +13.8% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$69.39M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +0.6 pts
1Y: +0.2 pts • 10Y: +0.9 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▲ +2.6 pts
90 (A) → 92.6 (A+)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.3% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +2.5%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+13.8% (5Y)
10Y: +29.7% • Since '00: +94.3%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0087
FY 22: $0.1826 → FY 27: $0.1739
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 90 (A)'10: 91 (A+)'17: 91.7 (A+)'22: 92 (A+)'27: 92.6 (A+)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $32.4M'10: $41.1M'17: $48.6M'22: $55.3M'27: $63.0M
Elected & Governing Officials (2)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.3% YoYFreedom Score: 92.6 (A+)• Adopted Sep 16, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Odessa JCD
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($62,957,734) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.173883 per $100 valuation) for Odessa JCD. Source: Ector County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.
Total Appropriation
$63.0M
General Fund
$35.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$5.2M
Per Capita
$360
00
Public Works: $43.9M (70%)
0Administration: $10.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.173883 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 92.4 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Odessa JCD
Official PDFAdopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for Odessa JCD (Ector County) totaling $60,976,014 ($33,894,864 Maintenance & Operations; $5,049,488 I&S Bond Debt Service; $22,031,662 Utility/Service Enterprise Fund). Comptroller PTAD Certified Ad Valorem Levy: $38,944,352 on $22,016,514,480 taxable valuation at a total tax rate of $0.17689 per $100 (M&O: $0.15395, I&S: $0.02294). Certified Bond Review Board / SPDPID Principal Debt Outstanding: $69,390,000.
Total Appropriation
$61.0M
General Fund
$33.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$5.0M
Per Capita
$349
00
Public Works: $42.5M (70%)
0Administration: $10.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.17689 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+1.8% YoYFreedom Score: 92.4 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Odessa JCD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($59,085,285) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.176890 per $100 valuation) for Odessa JCD. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.
Total Appropriation
$59.1M
General Fund
$32.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.9M
Per Capita
$338
Public Works: $41.2M (70%)
Administration: $9.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.17689 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.0% YoYFreedom Score: 92.2 (A+)• Adopted Aug 30, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Odessa JCD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Odessa JCD (Ector County) totaling $58,034,854. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.1790 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$58.0M
General Fund
$32.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.8M
Per Capita
$332
Public Works: $40.4M (70%)
Administration: $9.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.179013 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+1.9% YoYFreedom Score: 92.2 (A+)• Adopted Aug 30, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Odessa JCD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Odessa JCD (Ector County) totaling $56,371,883. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.1817 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$56.4M
General Fund
$31.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.7M
Per Capita
$323
Public Works: $39.3M (70%)
Administration: $9.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.181698 / $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$62.96M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $35.0MPer Capita: $360Tax Rate: $0.173883Freedom: 92.6 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2026$60.98M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $33.9MPer Capita: $349Tax Rate: $0.17689Freedom: 92.4 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2025$59.09M(+1.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $32.8MPer Capita: $338Tax Rate: $0.17689Freedom: 92.4 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2024$58.03M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $32.3MPer Capita: $332Tax Rate: $0.179013Freedom: 92.2 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2023$56.37M(+1.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $31.3MPer Capita: $323Tax Rate: $0.181698Freedom: 92.2 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2022$55.33M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $30.8MPer Capita: $317Tax Rate: $0.182606Freedom: 92 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2021$53.76M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $29.9MPer Capita: $308Tax Rate: $0.18571Freedom: 92 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2020$52.37M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $29.1MPer Capita: $300Tax Rate: $0.189424Freedom: 91.9 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2019$50.88M(+1.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $28.3MPer Capita: $291Tax Rate: $0.191508Freedom: 91.9 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2018$49.92M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $27.8MPer Capita: $286Tax Rate: $0.192466Freedom: 91.7 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2017$48.56M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $27.0MPer Capita: $278Tax Rate: $0.192081Freedom: 91.7 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2016$47.23M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $26.3MPer Capita: $270Tax Rate: $0.192465Freedom: 91.6 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2015$46.17M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $25.7MPer Capita: $264Tax Rate: $0.193042Freedom: 91.5 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2014$45.08M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $25.1MPer Capita: $258Tax Rate: $0.194393Freedom: 91.4 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2013$44.02M(+1.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $24.5MPer Capita: $252Tax Rate: $0.195171Freedom: 91.3 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2012$43.20M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $24.0MPer Capita: $247Tax Rate: $0.194781Freedom: 91.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2011$41.95M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $23.3MPer Capita: $240Tax Rate: $0.19595Freedom: 91.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2010$41.14M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.9MPer Capita: $235Tax Rate: $0.194774Freedom: 91 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2009$40.28M(+1.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.4MPer Capita: $231Tax Rate: $0.1938Freedom: 90.8 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2008$39.52M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.0MPer Capita: $226Tax Rate: $0.195544Freedom: 90.7 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2007$38.63M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $21.5MPer Capita: $221Tax Rate: $0.197304Freedom: 90.5 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2006$37.62M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $20.9MPer Capita: $215Tax Rate: $0.197107Freedom: 90.5 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2005$36.54M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $20.3MPer Capita: $209Tax Rate: $0.197895Freedom: 90.5 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2004$35.47M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.7MPer Capita: $203Tax Rate: $0.198291Freedom: 90.4 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2003$34.78M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.3MPer Capita: $199Tax Rate: $0.197696Freedom: 90.3 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2002$33.79M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $18.8MPer Capita: $193Tax Rate: $0.197498Freedom: 90.2 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2001$33.14M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $18.4MPer Capita: $190Tax Rate: $0.196511Freedom: 90.1 (A+)
Official PDFFY 2000$32.41M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $18.0MPer Capita: $185Tax Rate: $0.198083Freedom: 90 (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 Odessa JCD
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 — Odessa JCD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Odessa JCD totaling $58,...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Odessa JCD
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 — Odessa JCD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Odessa JCD totaling $56,...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Odessa JCD
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 — Odessa JCD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Odessa JCD totaling $55,...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Odessa JCD
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 — Odessa JCD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Odessa JCD totaling $53,...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Odessa JCD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Odessa JCD totaling $52,...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Odessa JCD
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 — Odessa JCD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Odessa JCD totaling $50,...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Odessa JCD
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 — Odessa JCD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Odessa JCD totaling $49,...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Odessa JCD
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 Odessa JCD
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 — Odessa JCD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Odessa JCD totaling $48,...
Order No. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Odessa JCD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Odessa JCD totaling $47,...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Odessa JCD
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 — Odessa JCD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Odessa JCD totaling $46,...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Odessa JCD
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 — Odessa JCD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Odessa JCD totaling $45,...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Odessa JCD
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 Odessa JCD
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 — Odessa JCD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Odessa JCD totaling $44,...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Odessa JCD
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 Odessa JCD Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 22,577 (19.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
100.0% (19,867 votes)Board Vice President (Place 2)
Gary S. Johnson WINNER
100.0% (19,867 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 29,707 (25.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
62.0% (18,418 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
38.0% (11,289 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 28,519 (24.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
54.0% (15,400 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
46.0% (13,119 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 33,272 (28.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
55.0% (18,300 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
45.0% (14,972 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 28,519 (24.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
69.0% (19,678 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
31.0% (8,841 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 35,649 (30.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
71.0% (25,311 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
29.0% (10,338 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 23,766 (20.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
56.0% (13,309 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
44.0% (10,457 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 30,896 (26.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
56.0% (17,302 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
44.0% (13,594 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 19,013 (16.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
69.0% (13,119 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (5,894 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 17,824 (15.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
55.0% (9,803 votes)Michael R. Vance
45.0% (8,021 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 16,636 (14.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
63.0% (10,481 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
37.0% (6,155 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 19,013 (16.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
58.0% (11,028 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
42.0% (7,985 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 16,636 (14.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
66.0% (10,980 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
34.0% (5,656 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 28,519 (24.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
64.0% (18,252 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
36.0% (10,267 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 36,837 (31.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
71.0% (26,154 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
29.0% (10,683 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 21,389 (18.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
63.0% (13,475 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
37.0% (7,914 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 19,013 (16.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
55.0% (10,457 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
45.0% (8,556 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 23,766 (20.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
70.0% (16,636 votes)David C. Morales
30.0% (7,130 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 29,707 (25.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
66.0% (19,607 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (10,100 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 24,954 (21.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
62.0% (15,471 votes)Michael R. Vance
38.0% (9,483 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 24,954 (21.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
54.0% (13,475 votes)Michael R. Vance
46.0% (11,479 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 16,636 (14.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
69.0% (11,479 votes)Michael R. Vance
31.0% (5,157 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 34,461 (29.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
60.0% (20,677 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
40.0% (13,784 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 23,766 (20.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
64.0% (15,210 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
36.0% (8,556 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 Odessa JCD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 24,954 (21.0% of 118,829 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Board President (Place 1)
Bruce Shearer WINNER
68.0% (16,969 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
32.0% (7,985 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
Showing Top 25 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2026-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2026-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Appropriation2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2026-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Orders2026-05-20 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Exemption2026-04-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate Exceeding the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-03-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2026-02-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Orders2026-01-21 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2025-12-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2025-11-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure5: Resolution Approving Mid-Year General Fund Budget Amendment & Unbudgeted Spending Expansion2025-10-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Levy2025-09-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Levy2025-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-07-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2025-06-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2025-05-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Orders2025-04-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2025-03-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Levy2025-02-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2025-01-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Interest2024-12-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2024-11-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2024-10-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Odessa JCD 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 Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption