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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Travis County, TX

Tanglewood Forest Limited District

A+
Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 93.2/100▲ +1.0 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #1084 among Texas Special Districts • Tier Rank: #1069 (TIER 5 RURAL)
Fiscal Restraint
85.6/100
Regulatory Restraint
100/100
Debt Burden
96/100
Population / Scale
Special District
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.23923
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$2.0M
+2.2% YoY • +14.7% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
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★ Citizen Watchdog Membership & Action CardTanglewood Forest Limited District Grade: A+ (93.2/100)

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Elected & Governing Officials (1)

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Brian Whelan
Director, Place 3
jcalrton@carltonlawaustin.com

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.1% YoYFreedom Score: 93.2 (A+)• Adopted Sep 16, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Tanglewood Forest Limited District
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($2,012,231) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.239230 per $100 valuation: $0.239230 M&O + $0.000000 I&S) for Tanglewood Forest Limited District. Source: Travis County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.

Total Appropriation
$2.0M
General Fund
$2.0M
00
00
Public Works: $1.5M (76%)
0
Administration: $0.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.23923 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 92.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Tanglewood Forest Limited District
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Adopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for Tanglewood Forest Limited District (Travis County) totaling $1,969,879 ($1,969,879 Maintenance & Operations; $0 I&S Bond Debt Service). Comptroller PTAD Certified Ad Valorem Levy: $1,515,291 on $636,570,095 taxable valuation at a total tax rate of $0.23804 per $100 (M&O: $0.23804, I&S: $0.00000).

Total Appropriation
$2.0M
General Fund
$2.0M
00
00
Public Works: $1.5M (76%)
0
Administration: $0.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.23804 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+3.1% YoYFreedom Score: 92.2 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Tanglewood Forest Limited District
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($1,908,797) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.280000 per $100 valuation) for Tanglewood Forest Limited District. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.

Total Appropriation
$1.9M
General Fund
$1.9M
Public Works: $1.5M (76%)
Administration: $0.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.2800 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+2.3% YoYFreedom Score: 92.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 5, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Tanglewood Forest Limited District
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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Tanglewood Forest Limited District (Travis County) totaling $1,851,583. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.1628 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$1.9M
General Fund
$1.9M
Public Works: $1.4M (76%)
Administration: $0.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.1628 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 92.2 (A+)• Adopted Sep 5, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Tanglewood Forest Limited District
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Tanglewood Forest Limited District (Travis County) totaling $1,810,131. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.1715 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$1.8M
General Fund
$1.8M
Public Works: $1.4M (76%)
Administration: $0.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.1715 / $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$2.01M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.0MTax Rate: $0.23923Freedom: 93.2 (A+)
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FY 2026$1.97M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.0MTax Rate: $0.23804Freedom: 92.3 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2025$1.91M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.9MTax Rate: $0.2800Freedom: 92.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2024$1.85M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.9MTax Rate: $0.1628Freedom: 92.3 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2023$1.81M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.8MTax Rate: $0.1715Freedom: 92.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2022$1.75M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.8MTax Rate: $0.1865Freedom: 92.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2021$1.71M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.7MTax Rate: $0.188365Freedom: 92.1 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2020$1.67M(+2.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.7MTax Rate: $0.189307Freedom: 92 (A+)
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FY 2019$1.64M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.6MTax Rate: $0.192715Freedom: 91.9 (A+)
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FY 2018$1.60M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.6MTax Rate: $0.195798Freedom: 91.7 (A+)
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FY 2017$1.57M(+1.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.6MTax Rate: $0.194819Freedom: 91.5 (A+)
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FY 2016$1.54M(+2.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.5MTax Rate: $0.19404Freedom: 91.4 (A+)
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FY 2015$1.51M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.5MTax Rate: $0.195398Freedom: 91.2 (A+)
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FY 2014$1.47M(+1.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.5MTax Rate: $0.195203Freedom: 91.2 (A+)
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FY 2013$1.44M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.4MTax Rate: $0.194422Freedom: 91.1 (A+)
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FY 2012$1.40M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.4MTax Rate: $0.195394Freedom: 91 (A+)
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FY 2011$1.36M(+2.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.4MTax Rate: $0.195589Freedom: 90.9 (A+)
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FY 2010$1.34M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.3MTax Rate: $0.196371Freedom: 90.8 (A+)
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FY 2009$1.30M(+2.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.3MTax Rate: $0.196764Freedom: 90.8 (A+)
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FY 2008$1.27M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.3MTax Rate: $0.197354Freedom: 90.6 (A+)
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FY 2007$1.24M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.2MTax Rate: $0.198143Freedom: 90.6 (A+)
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FY 2006$1.20M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.2MTax Rate: $0.197152Freedom: 90.6 (A+)
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FY 2005$1.18M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.2MTax Rate: $0.197349Freedom: 90.4 (A+)
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FY 2004$1.15M(+2.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MTax Rate: $0.198928Freedom: 90.3 (A+)
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FY 2003$1.12M(+1.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MTax Rate: $0.199525Freedom: 90.2 (A+)
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FY 2002$1.10M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MTax Rate: $0.199525Freedom: 90 (A+)
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FY 2001$1.07M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MTax Rate: $0.200922Freedom: 90 (A)
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FY 2000$1.04M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MTax Rate: $0.200118Freedom: 89.9 (A)
Official PDF

Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations

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

Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (10)

UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03

May 2025 Tanglewood Forest Limited District Official General Election Canvass

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 5
Maria Dallman WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 1
Michael Canty WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
GENERAL • 2024-11-05

2024 November Joint General and Special Elections — Tanglewood Forest Limited District

Voter Turnout: 2,569 (33.3% of 7,707 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Tanglewood Forest Limited District, Director At-large (At-large)
Noel Gonsalvez WINNER
24.3% (624 votes)
Cynthia Luna
23.2% (595 votes)
Steven Gerlofs
19.0% (488 votes)
Damien Trevino
18.2% (468 votes)
Laura Shotwell
15.3% (394 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06

May 2023 Tanglewood Forest Limited 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)
Brian Whelan WINNER
58.0% (227 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
42.0% (164 votes)
GENERAL • 2022-11-08

2022 General Election — Tanglewood Forest Limited District

Voter Turnout: 2,002 (33.3% of 6,006 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Tanglewood Forest Limited District, Directors
Brian Whelan WINNER
28.0% (560 votes)
Kimberly Minjarez
20.9% (418 votes)
Carolyn Pilgreen
19.3% (386 votes)
Noel J. Gonsalvez
19.0% (381 votes)
Roberto A. Mandujano
12.8% (257 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 Tanglewood Forest Limited District Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Brian Whelan WINNER
72.0% (306 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
28.0% (119 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 Tanglewood Forest Limited 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)
Brian Whelan WINNER
57.0% (145 votes)
David C. Morales
43.0% (110 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 Tanglewood Forest Limited 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)
Brian Whelan WINNER
72.0% (233 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
28.0% (90 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 Tanglewood Forest Limited District Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Brian Whelan WINNER
66.0% (281 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
34.0% (144 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 Tanglewood Forest Limited District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 340 (20.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Brian Whelan WINNER
69.0% (235 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
31.0% (105 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 Tanglewood Forest Limited 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)
Brian Whelan WINNER
64.0% (163 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
36.0% (92 votes)

Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)

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2026-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-05-20 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-04-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-03-18 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-02-18 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-01-21 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-12-17 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-11-19 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-10-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-09-10 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION

Tanglewood Forest Limited District Board of Directors Regular Meeting