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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Jefferson County, TX
Lower Neches Valley Authority
Population / Scale
Special District
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.14775
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$1.0M
+1.3% YoY • +12.6% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$11.98M
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Elected & Governing Officials (5)
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28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +1.4 pts
1Y: +1.1 pts • 10Y: +1.9 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▲ +3.3 pts
93.1 (A+) → 96.4 (A+)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+1.3% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +2.5%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+12.6% (5Y)
10Y: +26.6% • Since '00: +94.0%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0065
FY 22: $0.1542 → FY 27: $0.1477
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 93.1 (A+)'10: 93.8 (A+)'17: 94.5 (A+)'22: 95 (A+)'27: 96.4 (A+)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $0.5M'10: $0.7M'17: $0.8M'22: $0.9M'27: $1.0M
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+1.3% YoYFreedom Score: 96.4 (A+)• Adopted Sep 30, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($1,031,843) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.147750 per $100 valuation) for Lower Neches Valley Authority. Source: Jefferson County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.
Total Appropriation
$1.0M
General Fund
$0.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.8M
00
Public Works: $0.2M (15%)
0Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.14775 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 95.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official PDFAdopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for Lower Neches Valley Authority (Jefferson County) totaling $1,018,300 ($203,660 Maintenance & Operations; $814,640 I&S Bond Debt Service). Certified Bond Review Board / SPDPID Principal Debt Outstanding: $11,980,000. Funded under an adopted property tax rate of $0.1500 per $100 valuation.
Total Appropriation
$1.0M
General Fund
$0.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.8M
00
Public Works: $0.2M (15%)
0Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.1500 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+3.0% YoYFreedom Score: 95.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($986,725) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.150000 per $100 valuation) for Lower Neches Valley Authority. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.
Total Appropriation
$1.0M
General Fund
$0.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.8M
Public Works: $0.1M (15%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.1500 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+2.3% YoYFreedom Score: 95.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 6, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Lower Neches Valley Authority (Jefferson County) totaling $957,613. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.1509 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$1.0M
General Fund
$0.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.8M
Public Works: $0.1M (15%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.1509 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+2.2% YoYFreedom Score: 95.1 (A+)• Adopted Sep 6, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Lower Neches Valley Authority (Jefferson County) totaling $936,541. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.1527 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$0.9M
General Fund
$0.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.7M
Public Works: $0.1M (15%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.152711 / $100
Complete 28-Year Historical Budget, Tax Rate & Freedom Ledger (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Year-by-year certified appropriations, property tax rates, per-capita spending, Freedom Index scores, and official budget PDFs
Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Lower Neches Valley Authority
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 — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Lower Neches Valley Auth...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Lower Neches Valley Authority
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 — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Lower Neches Valley Auth...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Lower Neches Valley Authority
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 — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Lower Neches Valley Auth...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Lower Neches Valley Authority
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 — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Lower Neches Valley Auth...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Lower Neches Valley Auth...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Lower Neches Valley Authority
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 — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Lower Neches Valley Auth...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Lower Neches Valley Authority
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 — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Lower Neches Valley Auth...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Lower Neches Valley Authority
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 Lower Neches Valley Authority
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 — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Lower Neches Valley Auth...
Order No. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Lower Neches Valley Auth...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Lower Neches Valley Authority
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 — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Lower Neches Valley Auth...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Lower Neches Valley Authority
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 — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Lower Neches Valley Auth...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Lower Neches Valley Authority
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 Lower Neches Valley Authority
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 — Lower Neches Valley Authority
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Lower Neches Valley Auth...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Lower Neches Valley Authority
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 Lower Neches Valley Authority Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 161 (18.9% of 850 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director
Lee P. Mann WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Vice President
Ivy Pate WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director
James M. Scott WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director
Justin Gray WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Place 1
Steve Lucas WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Place 3
Kal Kincaid WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Place 5
Caleb Spurlock WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Place 2
Bill Voigtman WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Place 4
Clint Mitchell WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 Lower Neches Valley Authority Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 493 (29.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Vice President (At-Large)
Ivy Pate WINNER
72.0% (355 votes)Michael R. Vance
28.0% (138 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 Lower Neches Valley Authority Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 391 (23.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Vice President (At-Large)
Ivy Pate WINNER
63.0% (246 votes)David C. Morales
37.0% (145 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 Lower Neches Valley Authority Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 374 (22.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Vice President (At-Large)
Ivy Pate WINNER
67.0% (251 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (123 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 Lower Neches Valley Authority Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 510 (30.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Vice President (At-Large)
Ivy Pate WINNER
67.0% (342 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
33.0% (168 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 Lower Neches Valley Authority Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 459 (27.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Vice President (At-Large)
Ivy Pate WINNER
69.0% (317 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
31.0% (142 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 Lower Neches Valley Authority Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 255 (15.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Vice President (At-Large)
Ivy Pate WINNER
68.0% (173 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
32.0% (82 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 Lower Neches Valley Authority Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 374 (22.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Vice President (At-Large)
Ivy Pate WINNER
55.0% (206 votes)Michael R. Vance
45.0% (168 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 Lower Neches Valley Authority Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 289 (17.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Vice President (At-Large)
Ivy Pate WINNER
61.0% (176 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
39.0% (113 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 Lower Neches Valley Authority Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 391 (23.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Vice President (At-Large)
Ivy Pate WINNER
63.0% (246 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
37.0% (145 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (329)
Showing Top 15 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-20 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board Committee Meeting (October 20, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Meeting called to order by the chairman.2: Consider and recommend Fiscal Year 2027 Draft Budget.3: The Board may recess into Executive Session to Consult with its Attorneys regarding pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offers, or any matter in which the Board may seek the advice of its Attorneys under Government Code §551.071; and/or to discuss real estate matters, pursuant to Government Code §551.072; Government Code §551.075 Investments; Government Code §551.076 Security Devices; and/or Deliberation Regarding Economic Development 4: Adjourn I certify that I have reviewed this document and that it conforms to all applicable Texas Register filing requirements. Scott Hall, P.E., General Manager2026-10-01 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board Committee Meeting (October 01, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Meeting called to order by the chairman.2: Consider and recommend Fiscal Year 2027 Draft Budget.3: The Board may recess into Executive Session to Consult with its Attorneys regarding pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offers, or any matter in which the Board may seek the advice of its Attorneys under Government Code §551.071; and/or to discuss real estate matters, pursuant to Government Code §551.072; Government Code §551.075 Investments; Government Code §551.076 Security Devices; and/or Deliberation Regarding Economic Development 4: Adjourn I certify that I have reviewed this document and that it conforms to all applicable Texas Register filing requirements. Scott Hall, P.E., General Manager2026-09-30 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board Committee Meeting (September 30, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Meeting called to order by the chairman.2: Consider and recommend Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Improvement Program.3: Consider and recommend long-term planning projects.4: The Board may recess into Executive Session to Consult with its Attorneys regarding pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offers, or any matter in which the Board may seek the advice of its Attorneys under Government Code §551.071; and/or to discuss real estate matters, pursuant to Government Code §551.072; Government Code §551.075 Investments; Government Code §551.076 Security Devices; and/or Deliberation Regarding Economic Development 5: Adjourn I certify that I have reviewed this document and that it conforms to all applicable Texas Register filing requirements. Scott Hall, P.E., General Manager2026-09-24 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board Committee Meeting (September 24, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Meeting called to order by the chairman.2: Consider and recommend staff levels and pay rates in preparation for Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Review.3: Consider and recommend funding for merit-based wage adjustments for the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget.4: The Board may recess into Executive Session to Consult with its Attorneys regarding pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offers, or any matter in which the Board may seek the advice of its Attorneys under Government Code §551.071; and/or to discuss real estate matters, pursuant to Government Code §551.072; Government Code §551.075 Investments; Government Code §551.076 Security Devices; and/or Deliberation Regarding Economic Development 5: Adjourn I certify that I have reviewed this document and that it conforms to all applicable Texas Register filing requirements. Scott Hall, P.E., General Manager2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board of Directors Regular Meeting (September 15, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Meeting called to order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Invocation2: Administration of Oath of Office for Justin Gray.3: Public Comment4: Approve minutes of August 18, 2026, Board of Directors meeting.5: Activity and safety reports by the General Manager and staff.6: Receive the monthly Financial Report.7: Consider and authorize Phase I professional engineering services with Chapman Consulting, Inc. for the Neches 1st and Neches 2nd Process Piping Project.8: Consider and act upon setting a new right-of-way crossing fee.2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board of Directors Regular Meeting (August 18, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Meeting called to order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Invocation2: Public Comment3: Approve minutes of July 21, 2026, Board of Directors and Operations Committee meetings.4: Activity and safety reports by the General Manager and staff.5: Receive the monthly Financial Report.6: Committee Reports7: Consider and act upon authorizing the General Manager to execute a Financial Advisory Services Agreement with Specialized Public Finance, Inc. to serve as financial advisor for the Authority.8: Consider and act upon authorizing the General Manager to execute a Sam Rayburn Reservoir Mining Water Supply Contract with Caturus Energy LLC.2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board Committee Meeting (July 21, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Meeting called to order2: Review and make a recommendation on the Statements of Qualifications received from engineering firms for the evaluation and potential improvement of process piping systems at Neches 1st and Neches 2nd Pumping Plants.3: The Board may recess into Executive Session to Consult with its Attorneys regarding pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offers, or any matter in which the Board may seek the advice of its Attorneys under Government Code §551.071; and/or to discuss real estate matters, pursuant to Government Code §551.072; Government Code §551.075 Investments; Government Code §551.076 Security Devices; and/or Deliberation Regarding Economic Development 4: Adjourn I certify that I have reviewed this document and that it conforms to all applicable Texas Register filing requirements. Scott Hall, P.E., General Manager5: Receive the monthly Financial Report.6: Receive the LNVA Employee benefits plan FY 2025 Independent Auditors Report.7: Committee Report8: Consider and act upon the Finance Committee's recommendation concerning the Self- Funded Health Insurance Program.2026-07-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board Committee Meeting (July 14, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Meeting called to order2: Review the LNVA Employee Benefits Plan FY 2025 Independent Auditors’ Report.3: Review and consider making a recommendation on a budget amendment related to the self- funded health insurance program.4: Review and make a recommendation on the Statements of Qualifications received from qualified financial firms related to the Authority’s Water Distribution System Capital Improvements Program.5: Discuss and consider making a recommendation on Duck Water rates.6: The Board may recess into Executive Session to Consult with its Attorneys regarding pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offers, or any matter in which the Board may seek the advice of its Attorneys under Government Code §551.071; and/or to discuss real estate matters, pursuant to Government Code §551.072; Government Code §551.075 Investments; Government Code §551.076 Security Devices; and/or Deliberation Regarding Economic Development 7: Adjourn I certify that I have reviewed this document and that it conforms to all applicable Texas Register filing requirements. Scott Hall, P.E., General Manager2026-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board of Directors Regular Meeting (June 16, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Meeting called to order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Invocation2: Public Comment3: Approve minutes of May 19, 2026, Board of Directors and May 29, 2026, Operations Committee meetings.4: Activity and safety reports by the General Manager and staff.5: Receive the monthly Financial Report.6: Consider and act upon a Resolution of Adoption and approval of Amendment One to the Adoption Agreement and Trust Agreement for the Lower Neches Valley Authority Employees Benefit Plan.7: Consider and act upon recommendation for renewal of LNVA’s Property and Casualty Insurance with Texas Water Association Risk Management Fund (TWARMF) for 2026.8: Committee Report2026-05-29 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board Committee Meeting (May 29, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Meeting called to order2: Evaluate staff proposals regarding physical site security for organizational facilities and consider making a recommendation to the Board.3: The Board may recess into Executive Session to Consult with its Attorneys regarding pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offers, or any matter in which the Board may seek the advice of its Attorneys under Government Code §551.071; and/or to discuss real estate matters, pursuant to Government Code §551.072; Government Code §551.075 Investments; Government Code §551.076 Security Devices; and/or Deliberation Regarding Economic Development 4: Adjourn I certify that I have reviewed this document and that it conforms to all applicable Texas Register filing requirements. Scott Hall, P.E., General Manager2026-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board of Directors Regular Meeting (May 19, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Meeting called to order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Invocation2: Public Comment3: Approve minutes of April 21, 2026, Board of Directors meeting.4: Activity and safety reports by the General Manager and staff.5: Receive the monthly Financial Report.6: Receive the 2026 Basin Highlights Report for the Lower Neches River Basin & Neches - Trinity Coastal Basin.7: Consider and act upon bids received for the Neches 2nd Discharge Pipe 1 & 2 Replacement project contract.8: Consider and act upon a recommendation to designate equipment surplus and authorize disposal of the equipment.2026-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board of Directors Regular Meeting (April 21, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Meeting called to order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Invocation2: Public Comment3: Approve minutes of March 17, 2026, Board of Directors and Finance Committee meetings.4: Activity and safety reports by the General Manager and staff.5: Receive the monthly Financial Report.6: Receive the 2025 Financial Statements together with the Auditor’s Report.7: Consider and act upon authorizing the General Manager to execute an Industrial Raw Water Contract with Linde Inc.8: Consider and act upon bids received for the Atlantic Canal Crossing Improvement project contract.2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board Committee Meeting (March 17, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Meeting called to order2: Review Economic Development Program grant applications and make recommendations to the Board of Directors.3: The Board may recess into Executive Session to Consult with its Attorneys regarding pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offers, or any matter in which the Board may seek the advice of its Attorneys under Government Code §551.071; and/or to discuss real estate matters, pursuant to Government Code §551.072; Government Code §551.075 Investments; Government Code §551.076 Security Devices; and/or Deliberation Regarding Economic Development 4: Adjourn I certify that I have reviewed this document and that it conforms to all applicable Texas Register filing requirements. Scott Hall, P.E., General Manager5: Receive the Financial Report.6: Consider authorizing the Board President to enter into an Interlocal Agreement with Jefferson County Drainage District No. 6 related to the DD6 Ditch 104-B Headwall Repair Project.7: Consider and act upon bids received for the Neches 1st and Neches 2nd Pumping Plant Crane Upgrades Project.8: Committee Report2026-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board of Directors Regular Meeting (February 17, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Meeting called to order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Invocation2: Public Comment3: Approve minutes of the January 20, 2026, Board of Directors meeting.4: Activity and safety reports by the General Manager and staff.5: Receive the Financial Reports.6: Consider and act on the Investment Policy for 2026.7: Consider and act upon the second renewal of the 2024 Aquatic Herbicide Application Contract in Lake B.A. Steinhagen, Sam Rayburn Reservoir, and the Neches River Basin.8: Consider and act upon bids received for the 2026 Devers Canal System Seasonal Mowing Services contract.2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
Lower Neches Valley Authority - Board of Directors Regular Meeting (January 20, 2026)
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Invocation2: Public Comment3: Approve the minutes of the December 16, 2025, Board of Directors meeting.4: Activity and safety reports by the General Manager and staff.5: Receive financial update.6: Receive committee assignments from the Board President.7: Consider and act upon approving Wathen, DeShong & Juncker L.L.P. to perform the 2025 year-end financial and pension plan audits.8: Consider and act upon the second renewal of the 2024 Neches Ag Canal System Mowing Services contract.