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SPECIAL DISTRICT • DeWitt County, TX

Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District

A+
Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 100/100▲ +1.3 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #2 among Texas Special Districts • Tier Rank: #2 (TIER 5 RURAL)
Fiscal Restraint
99.9/100
Regulatory Restraint
100/100
Debt Burden
100/100
Population / Scale
Special District
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.001958
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$0.2M
+2.0% YoY • +13.8% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
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Elected & Governing Officials (5)

CW
Clem Waskow
Director, Place 2
director@pvgcd.org
DK
Darnell Knippa
Director, Place 4
director@pvgcd.org
MS
Marvin Sager
Director, Place 5
director@pvgcd.org
TP
Tim Pennell
Director, Place 3
director@pvgcd.org
VG
Velinda Geffert
Director, Place 1
director@pvgcd.org

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.0% YoYFreedom Score: 100 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($188,700) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.001958 per $100 valuation) for Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District. Source: DeWitt County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.

Total Appropriation
$0.2M
000
00
Public Works: $0.2M (82%)
0
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.001958 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 99 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District
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Adopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District (DeWitt County) totaling $185,000 ($0 Maintenance & Operations; $0 I&S Bond Debt Service; $185,000 Utility/Service Enterprise Fund). Funded under an adopted property tax rate of $0.0020 per $100 valuation.

Total Appropriation
$0.2M
000
00
Public Works: $0.2M (82%)
0
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.00199 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+3.1% YoYFreedom Score: 98.9 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($179,264) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.001990 per $100 valuation) for Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.

Total Appropriation
$0.2M
Public Works: $0.1M (82%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.00199 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+2.0% YoYFreedom Score: 98.9 (A+)• Adopted Sep 8, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District
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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District (DeWitt County) totaling $173,840. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.0020 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$0.2M
Public Works: $0.1M (82%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.002004 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+2.7% YoYFreedom Score: 98.7 (A+)• Adopted Sep 8, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District (DeWitt County) totaling $170,348. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.0020 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$0.2M
Public Works: $0.1M (82%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.002034 / $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$0.19M(+2.0% YoY)
0Tax Rate: $0.001958Freedom: 100 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2026$0.18M(+3.2% YoY)
0Tax Rate: $0.00199Freedom: 99 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2025$0.18M(+3.1% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.00199Freedom: 98.9 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2024$0.17M(+2.0% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.002004Freedom: 98.9 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2023$0.17M(+2.7% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.002034Freedom: 98.7 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2022$0.17M(+2.8% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.002062Freedom: 98.7 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2021$0.16M(+2.7% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.002078Freedom: 98.6 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2020$0.16M(+3.2% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.002105Freedom: 98.5 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2019$0.15M(+2.4% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.002113Freedom: 98.5 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2018$0.15M(+3.1% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.00214Freedom: 98.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2017$0.14M(+2.3% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.0050Freedom: 98.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2016$0.14M(+2.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.0050Freedom: 98.3 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2015$0.14M(+2.0% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.0050Freedom: 98.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2014$0.13M(+1.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.00503Freedom: 98.1 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2013$0.13M(+2.2% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.005035Freedom: 97.9 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2012$0.13M(+2.4% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.005075Freedom: 97.8 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2011$0.13M(+3.1% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.00505Freedom: 97.7 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2010$0.12M(+1.8% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.00502Freedom: 97.7 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2009$0.12M(+2.4% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.00506Freedom: 97.5 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2008$0.12M(+2.6% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.005055Freedom: 97.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2007$0.11M(+2.3% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.005095Freedom: 97.3 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2006$0.11M(+3.0% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.005085Freedom: 97.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2005$0.11M(+2.3% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.00506Freedom: 97.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2004$0.11M(+2.3% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.005035Freedom: 97.1 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2003$0.10M(+2.6% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.00501Freedom: 97 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2002$0.10M(+1.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.00503Freedom: 96.9 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2001$0.10M(+1.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.005015Freedom: 96.7 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2000$0.10M(+2.5% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.00506Freedom: 96.6 (A+)
Official PDF

Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations

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

Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)

UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03

May 2025 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Official General Election Canvass

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 4
Darnell Knippa WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
General Manager
Sophia Proctor WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Administrative Assistant
Carole Moore WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
General Counsel
Johnny Dietze WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 5
Marvin Sager WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 2
Clem Waskow WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 1
Velinda Geffert WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 3
Tim Pennell WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06

May 2023 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 323 (19.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
67.0% (216 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (107 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07

May 2022 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
72.0% (355 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (138 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 527 (31.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
70.0% (369 votes)
David C. Morales
30.0% (158 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
58.0% (296 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
42.0% (214 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
59.0% (301 votes)
David C. Morales
41.0% (209 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 306 (18.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
57.0% (174 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
43.0% (132 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 306 (18.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
64.0% (196 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
36.0% (110 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
63.0% (161 votes)
Michael R. Vance
37.0% (94 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02

May 2015 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 306 (18.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
65.0% (199 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
35.0% (107 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03

May 2014 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
72.0% (294 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (114 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04

May 2013 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
70.0% (286 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
30.0% (122 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05

May 2012 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
65.0% (332 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
35.0% (178 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07

May 2011 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 306 (18.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
56.0% (171 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
44.0% (135 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01

May 2010 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 391 (23.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
59.0% (231 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
41.0% (160 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02

May 2009 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
58.0% (158 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
42.0% (114 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03

May 2008 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
69.0% (188 votes)
David C. Morales
31.0% (84 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05

May 2007 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
59.0% (291 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
41.0% (202 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06

May 2006 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
71.0% (362 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
29.0% (148 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07

May 2005 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 527 (31.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
62.0% (327 votes)
David C. Morales
38.0% (200 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01

May 2004 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 459 (27.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
55.0% (252 votes)
Michael R. Vance
45.0% (207 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03

May 2003 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 306 (18.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
55.0% (168 votes)
Michael R. Vance
45.0% (138 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04

May 2002 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 374 (22.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
54.0% (202 votes)
Michael R. Vance
46.0% (172 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05

May 2001 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
64.0% (261 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
36.0% (147 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06

May 2000 Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 476 (28.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Tim Pennell WINNER
63.0% (300 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
37.0% (176 votes)

Meeting Dockets & Agendas (340)

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2026-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION

Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-09-15 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - September 15, 2026

2026-08-18 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - August 18, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order.: The meeting was called to order by the President at 9:00 AM.2: Pledge of Allegiance.3: Roll Call: Establish Quorum.: Quorum established.4: Introduction of Guests and Virtual Visitors/Hearing Participants.: Robert Egg.5: Public Comments.: None.6: Discussion, update, and possible action as necessary on procedural or administrative matters only related to the7: Consider and act upon Order of Cancellation contingent on uncontested election.8: Approval of Minutes of July 21 , 2026 Meeting (provided prior to meeting).: A motion to approve the minutes of July9: Financial Report: Board Treasurer has reviewed July 2026 bank statement reconciliations and finds all in order.: A10: July 2026 Investment Report (provided prior to meeting).: A motion to approve the July 2026 Investment Report was11: 2027 On-Call Services Contract with Daniel B. Stephens & Associates.: A motion to approve the On-Call Services12: Designation of Sophia Proctor to serve as PVGCD representative, for the purposes of GMA-15 official business.: A13: FY 2027 Budget Workshop.: GM presented Board with current financial statements along with projected income14: Receive 2026 Certified Tax Appraisal Roll and take appropriate action.: A motion to approve as presented the 202615: Receive 2026 tax rate calculations from DeWitt County Tax Assessor.: General Manager Parma reviewed the 202616: 2026 Proposed Tax Rate: take Record Vote on proposed 2026 tax rate.: After discussion, a motion was made to set17: Schedule date and time for adoption of FY 2027 Budget and 2026 Tax Rate (Sept. 15, 2026; 9: 15 am): Tuesday18: General Manager Report. The General Manager will brief the Board on operational and management matters of the19: Discuss or take any action on additional items presented to or by the board for consideration at the next meeting.: No20: Adjourn.: The meeting adjourned at 10:06 A.M. with a motion by Clem Waskow and seconded by Marvin Sager,
2026-07-21 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - July 21, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, Roll Call to establish quorum; declare meeting open to the public: The meeting was called to2: Pledge of Allegiance3: Introduction of Guests and Virtual Visitors/Hearing Participants: None.4: Review of Desired Future Condition applicable to the District.: The Board and General Manager reviewed5: Public comments on the District’s Desired Future Condition (verbal comments limited to three (3) minutes6: Close Public Meeting.: The Public Meeting on Proposed Desired Future Conditions was closed at 9:251: Public Comments.: None.2: Discussion, update, and possible action as necessary on procedural or administrative matters only related3: Approval of Minutes of June 16, 2026 Meeting B (provided prior to meeting).: A motion to approve the4: Financial Report: Board Treasurer has reviewed June 2026 bank statement reconciliations and finds all in5: June 2026 Investment Report (provided prior to meeting): A motion to approve the June 2026 Investment6: Discuss, consider, and take action to adopt the Order of Election for the November 3, 2026 General7: Budget Amendment - consider and take action to create additional expense item in FY 2026 Budget for8: FY 2027 Budget Workshop.: GM presented Board with current financial statements along with projected9: General Manager Report. The General Manager will brief the Board on operational and management10: Discuss or take any action on additional items presented to or by the board for consideration at the next11: Adjourn: The meeting adjourned at 10:14 AM. with a motion by Marvin Sager, seconded by Tim Pennell,
2026-06-16 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - June 16, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order: The meeting was called to order by the President at 1 0: 15 A. M.2: Roll Call: Establish Quorum: Quorum established.3: Introduction of Guests and Virtual Visitors/Hearing Participants: Robert Egg, Sophia4: Public comment: Robert Egg commented to the PVGCD Board his concerns about the5: Discussion, update, and possible action as necessary on procedural or administrative6: Hearing on Non-Exempt Operating Permit Amendment Applications (3) - Nopal Oaks Ranch, LLC7: Approval of Minutes of May 19, 2026, June 8, 2026 Special Meeting and June 16, 20268: Financial Report: Board Treasurer has reviewed May 2026 bank statement reconciliations9: May 2026 Investment Report (provided prior to meeting): A motion to approve the May10: June 2026 Uncontested Permits Report.: General Manager Cindy Parma presented the12: Discuss or take any action on additional items presented to or by the board for consideration13: Adjourn: The meeting adjourned at 11 :00 A.M. with a motion by Tim Pennell and seconded
2026-06-08 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - June 08, 2026

2026-05-19 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - May 19, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order: The meeting was called to order by the President at 9:00 AM.2: Pledge of Allegiance3: Roll Call to establish a Quorum: Quorum established.4: Introduction of Guests and Virtual Visitors/Hearing Participants: Tyler Farco, Trieu Van Nguyen (TH5: Public comments: None.6: Discussion, update, and possible action as necessary on procedural or administrative matters only related7: Discussion and possible action regarding General Manager position.: A motion to authorize Board8: Approval of Minutes of April 20, 2026 Meeting (provided prior to meeting).: A motion to approve the9: Financial Report: Board Treasurer has reviewed April 2026 bank statement reconciliations and finds all in10: April 2026 Investment Report (provided prior to meeting): A motion to approve the April 2026 Investment12: General Manager Report. The General Manager will brief the Board on operational and management13: Discuss or take any action on additional items presented to or by the board for consideration at the next14: Adjourn: The meeting adjourned at 10:08 A. M. with a motion by Clem Waskow, seconded by Velinda Geffert,
2026-04-20 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - April 20, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
2: Pledge of Allegiance1: Call to order: The meeting was called to order by the President at 9:07 A.M.3: Roll Call to establish a Quorum: Quorum established.4: Introduction of Guests and Virtual Visitors/Hearing Participants: None. Due to technical difficulties, Go To5: Public comments: None.6: Discussion, update, and possible action as necessary on procedural or administrative matters only related7: Approval of Minutes of March 17, 2026 Meeting B (provided prior to meeting).: A motion to approve the8: Financial Report: Board Treasurer has reviewed March 2026 bank statement reconciliations and finds all in9: March 2026 Investment Report (provided prior to meeting): A motion to approve the March 202610: March 2026 Uncontested Permits Report.: General Manager Cindy Parma presented the report. (See11: General Manager Report. The General Manager will brief the Board on operational and management12: Discuss or take any action on additional items presented to or by the board for consideration at the next13: Adjourn: The meeting adjourned at 9:57 A.M. with a motion by Tim Pennell, seconded by Clem Waskow,
2026-03-17 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - March 17, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order: The meeting was called to order by the President at 9:14 A.M.2: Roll Call: Establish Quorum.: Quorum established.3: Introduction of Guests and Virtual Visitors/Hearing Participants: Keith Cox (Goldman, Hunt4: Public comment.: None5: Presentation and discussion on FY 2025 Financial Audit Report from Goldman, Hunt &6: Discussion, update, and possible action as necessary on procedural or administrative7: Approval of Minutes of February 10, 2026 and March 17, 2026 Meeting A. (provided prior to8: Financial Report: Board Treasurer has reviewed February 2026 bank statement9: February 2026 Investment Report (provided prior to meeting): A motion to approve the10: Report on Uncontested Permits for March.: General Manager Cindy Parma presented the11: General Manager Report. The General Manager will brief the Board on operational and12: Discuss or take any action on additional items presented to or by the board for consideration13: Adjourn: The meeting adjourned at 10:08 A.M. with a motion by Velinda Geffert and
2026-02-10 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - February 10, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order: The meeting was called to order by the President at 9:00 A.M.2: Pledge of Allegiance3: Roll Call to establish a Quorum: Quorum established.4: Introduction of Guests and Virtual Visitors/Hearing Participants: Clay Harrell.5: Public comments: None.6: Election of Officers for 2026.: A motion that the slate of officers that served for 2025 be elected by7: Presentation and discussion on FY 2025 Financial Audit Report from Goldman, Hunt & Notz, LLP.: A8: Discussion, update, and possible action as necessary on procedural or administrative matters only related9: Public Hearing on Non-Exempt Drilling and Operating Permit Application - Clay Harrell:10: Approval of Minutes of January 20, 2026 Meeting B (provided prior to meeting).: A motion to approve the12: January 2026 Investment Report (provided prior to meeting): A motion to approve the January 202613: Discussion and possible action of Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report.: A motion to accept the Fiscal Year14: Discussion and possible action on employee reviews and salaries.: A motion to increase the General15: General Manager Report. The General Manager will brief the Board on operational and management16: Adjourn: The meeting adjourned at 10:41 AM . with a motion by Tim Pennell, seconded by Velinda Geffert,
2026-01-20 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - January 20, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order: The meeting was called to order by the Vice-President at 9:24 A.M.2: Roll Call: Establish Quorum: Quorum established.3: Introduction of Guests and Virtual Visitors/Hearing Participants: Robert Egg.4: Public comment: None.5: Election of Officers for 2026.: A motion was made by Velinda Geffert, seconded by Marvin6: Public Hearing - Proposed Desired Future Conditions through 2080 for the Gulf Coast7: Discussion, update, and possible action as necessary on procedural or administrative8: Approval of Minutes of December 16, 2025. (provided prior to meeting). A motion to9: Financial Report: Board Treasurer has reviewed December 2025 bank statement10: December 2025 Investment Report (provided prior to meeting): A motion to approve the12: Discussion and possible action on employee reviews and salaries.: A motion to postpone13: General Manager Report. The General Manager will brief the Board on operational and14: Adjourn: The meeting adjourned at 9:52 A.M. with a motion by Velinda Geffert and
2025-12-16 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - December 16, 2025

Parsed Docket Items:
2: Pledge of Allegiance1: Call to order: The meeting was called to order by the President at 10:30 A.M.3: Roll Call to establish a Quorum: Quorum established.4: Introduction of Guests and Virtual Visitors/Hearing Participants: None.5: Public comments: None.6: Discussion, update, and possible action as necessary on procedural or administrative mattes only related7: Approval of Minutes of October 21 , 2025 Meeting B (provided prior to meeting).: A motion to approve the8: Financial Report: Board Treasurer has reviewed October 2025 and November 2025 bank statement9: October 2025 and November 2025 Investment Report (provided prior to meeting): A motion to approve the10: Report on Uncontested Permits for November and December.: General Manager Cindy Parma presented12: Adjourn: The meeting adjourned at 11 :34 A.M. with a motion by Tim Pennell, seconded by Marvin Sager,
2025-11-12 • REGULAR SESSION

Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-10-21 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - October 21, 2025

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order: The meeting was called to order by the Secretary/Treasurer at 9: 15 A.M.2: Roll Call: Establish Quorum: Quorum established.3: Introduction of Guests and Virtual Visitors/Hearing Participants: Jake Steen.4: Public comment: None.5: Consideration of and possible action on Order approving 2025 Tax Roll, as submitted by6: Discussion, update, and possible action as necessary on procedural or administrative7: Approval of Minutes of September 16, 2025 Meeting Band Minutes of October 21 , 20258: Financial Report: Board Treasurer has reviewed September 2025 bank statement9: September 2025 Investment Report (provided prior to meeting): A motion to accept the10: Engagement Letter from Auditor, Goldman, Hunt & Netz, Certified Public Accountant, to12: 2026 Holiday Schedule.: A motion to approve the 2026 Holiday Schedule was made by13: Report on Uncontested Permits. : General Manager Cindy Parma presented the report. (See14: General Manager Report. The General Manager will brief the Board on operational and15: Adjourn: The meeting adjourned at 9:40 AM . with a motion by Tim Pennell and seconded
2025-09-16 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - September 16, 2025

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order: The meeting was called to order by the President at 9:30 AM .2: Roll Call: Establish Quorum: Quorum established.3: Introduction of Guests and Virtual Visitors/Hearing Participants: Robert Egg, Levi Coon4: Public comment: Robert Egg stated he fully supports and appreciates the work and mission5: Discussion and action on proposed FY 2026 Budget and Order Adopting Budget; take6: Discussion and action on 2025 Tax Rate; consider approval of Order setting the 2025 tax7: Discuss, consider and action as necessary to schedule P·reliminary Hearing on Contested8: Approval of Minutes of August 12, 2025 Meeting and September 16, 2025 Meeting A9: Financial Report: Board Treasurer has reviewed August 2025 bank statement10: August 2025 Investment Report (provided prior to meeting): A motion to approve the11: Budget Amendments for FY 2025.: A motion to approve the budget amendments for FY12: Discussion and possible action on 2026 Texas County and District Retirement System13: Report on September 2025 Uncontested Permits.: General Manager gave the September14: General Manager Report. The General Manager will brief the Board on operational and15: Adjourn: The meeting adjourned at 10:25 A.M . with a motion by Tim Pennell and seconded
2025-08-19 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - August 19, 2025

2025-08-12 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - August 12, 2025

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to Order.: The meeting was called to order by the President at 9:00 A. M.2: Pledge of Allegiance.3: Public Comments.: None.6: Discussion of legislative changes to Chapter 36 of the Texas Water Code and possible rules amendments.: No action7: Approval of Minutes of July 15, 2025 Meeting (provided prior to meeting).: A motion to approve the minutes of July10: Consider and take action on budget amendment to FY 2025 On-Call Services Contract with Daniel B. Stephens &12: Discussion and possible action on 2026 Texas County and District Retirement System Employer Match Contribution13: FY 2026 Budget Workshop.: GM presented Board with current financial statements along with projected income14: Receive 2025 Certified Tax Appraisal Roll from DeWitt County Appraisal District and take appropriate action.: A15: Receive 2025 tax rate calculations required by Property Tax Code §26.04 from DeWitt County Tax Assessor.:16: 2025 Proposed Tax Rate: take Record Vote on proposed 2025 tax rate.: After discussion, a motion was made to set17: Schedule date and time for adoption of FY 2026 Budget and 2025 Tax Rate (Sept. 16, 2025; 9:30 am): Tuesday18: General Manager Report. The General Manager will brief the Board on operational and management matters of the19: Adjourn.: The meeting adjourned at 10:35 AM. with a motion by Tim Pennell and seconded by Clem Waskow, which
2025-07-15 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - July 15, 2025

2025-06-17 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - June 17, 2025

2025-05-14 • REGULAR SESSION

Pecan Valley Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-04-15 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - April 15, 2025

2025-03-25 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - March 25, 2025

2025-02-18 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - February 18, 2025

2025-01-28 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - January 28, 2025

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order: The meeting was called to order by the President at 9:28 A.M.2: Roll Call: Establish Quorum: Quorum established.3: Introduction of Guests and Virtual Visitors/Hearing Participants: None.4: Public comment: None.5: Statement of Officer and Oath of Office: Darnell Knippa (Pct #2), Marvin Sager (Pct #4),6: Election of Officers for 2025. : A motion that the slate of officers that served for 2024 be7: Approval of Minutes of December 17, 2024 Meeting and January 28, 2025 Meeting A8: Financial Report: Board Treasurer has reviewed December 2024 bank statement9: December 2024 Investment Report (provided prior to meeting): A motion to approve the10: Report on Uncontested Permits.: General Manager Cindy Parma presented the report. (See12: General Manager Report. The General Manager will brief the Board on operational and13: Adjourn: The meeting adjourned at 10:00 AM . with a motion by Velinda Geffert and
2024-12-17 • Regular SESSION

Pecan Valley GCD Board Meeting - December 17, 2024

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order: The meeting was called to order by the President at 10: 00 A. M.2: Pledge of Allegiance.3: Roll Call: Establish Quorum: Quorum established.4: Introduction of Guests and Virtual Visitors/Hearing Participants: Robert Egg and Paul Kirby5: Public comment: None.6: Public Hearing on Non-Exempt Operating Permit Application - Nopal Oaks Ranch, LLC7: Multi-Year County-Wide Groundwater Quality Study Report presentation by Daniel B.8: Presentation on WellWatch acoustic water level monitors by Daniel B. Stephens and9: Halff Task Order Authorization for importation of groundwater quality analytical results.: A10: Approval of Minutes of November 19, 2024 (provided prior to meeting). A motion to approve12: November 2024 Investment Report (provided prior to meeting): A motion to approve the13: General Manager Report. The General Manager will brief the Board on operational and14: Adjourn: The meeting adjourned at 11 :25 A.M . with a motion by Clem Waskow and