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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Travis County, TX

Travis Central Appraisal District

A+
Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 96.4/100▲ +1.2 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #474 among Texas Special Districts • Tier Rank: #469 (TIER 5 RURAL)
Fiscal Restraint
91.1/100
Regulatory Restraint
100/100
Debt Burden
100/100
Population / Scale
Special District
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.1482
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$0.1M
+1.6% YoY • +14.7% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
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Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+1.6% YoYFreedom Score: 96.4 (A+)• Adopted Sep 16, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Travis Central Appraisal District
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($96,501) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.148200 per $100 valuation) for Travis Central Appraisal District. Source: Travis County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.

Total Appropriation
$0.1M
General Fund
$0.1M
00
00
Public Works: $0.1M (76%)
0
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.1482 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 95.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Travis Central Appraisal District
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Adopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for Travis Central Appraisal District (Travis County) totaling $95,000 ($95,000 Maintenance & Operations; $0 I&S Bond Debt Service). Funded under an adopted property tax rate of $0.1500 per $100 valuation.

Total Appropriation
$0.1M
General Fund
$0.1M
00
00
Public Works: $0.1M (76%)
0
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.1500 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+2.9% YoYFreedom Score: 95.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Travis Central Appraisal District
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($92,054) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.150000 per $100 valuation) for Travis Central Appraisal District. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.

Total Appropriation
$0.1M
General Fund
$0.1M
Public Works: $0.1M (76%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.1500 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.1% YoYFreedom Score: 95.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 9, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Travis Central Appraisal District
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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Travis Central Appraisal District (Travis County) totaling $89,460. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.1506 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$0.1M
General Fund
$0.1M
Public Works: $0.1M (76%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.1506 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.1% YoYFreedom Score: 95.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 9, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Travis Central Appraisal District
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Travis Central Appraisal District (Travis County) totaling $86,736. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.1529 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$0.1M
General Fund
$0.1M
Public Works: $0.1M (76%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.152859 / $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$0.10M(+1.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.1482Freedom: 96.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2026$0.10M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.1500Freedom: 95.3 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2025$0.09M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.1500Freedom: 95.3 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2024$0.09M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.1506Freedom: 95.3 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2023$0.09M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.152859Freedom: 95.3 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2022$0.08M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.154693Freedom: 95.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2021$0.08M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.157787Freedom: 95.1 (A+)
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FY 2020$0.08M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.159838Freedom: 95 (A+)
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FY 2019$0.08M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.160797Freedom: 94.8 (A+)
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FY 2018$0.08M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.162244Freedom: 94.7 (A+)
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FY 2017$0.08M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.16338Freedom: 94.6 (A+)
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FY 2016$0.07M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.164524Freedom: 94.4 (A+)
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FY 2015$0.07M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.16584Freedom: 94.3 (A+)
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FY 2014$0.07M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.167001Freedom: 94.3 (A+)
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FY 2013$0.07M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.1665Freedom: 94.3 (A+)
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FY 2012$0.07M(+2.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.167166Freedom: 94.2 (A+)
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FY 2011$0.06M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.167333Freedom: 94.1 (A+)
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FY 2010$0.06M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.16817Freedom: 94 (A+)
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FY 2009$0.06M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.169515Freedom: 93.9 (A+)
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FY 2008$0.06M(+1.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.170193Freedom: 93.9 (A+)
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FY 2007$0.06M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.170023Freedom: 93.7 (A+)
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FY 2006$0.06M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.169683Freedom: 93.7 (A+)
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FY 2005$0.06M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.170701Freedom: 93.6 (A+)
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FY 2004$0.05M(+2.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.169677Freedom: 93.5 (A+)
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FY 2003$0.05M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.169507Freedom: 93.4 (A+)
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FY 2002$0.05M(+2.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.168829Freedom: 93.4 (A+)
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FY 2001$0.05M(+2.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.1MTax Rate: $0.169673Freedom: 93.2 (A+)
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FY 2000$0.05M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.0MTax Rate: $0.170861Freedom: 93.1 (A+)
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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 Travis Central Appraisal 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 — Travis Central Appraisal District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Travis Central Appraisal...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Travis Central Appraisal 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 — Travis Central Appraisal District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Travis Central Appraisal...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Travis Central Appraisal 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 — Travis Central Appraisal District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Travis Central Appraisal...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Travis Central Appraisal 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 — Travis Central Appraisal District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Travis Central Appraisal...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Travis Central Appraisal District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Travis Central Appraisal...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Travis Central Appraisal 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 — Travis Central Appraisal District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Travis Central Appraisal...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Travis Central Appraisal 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 — Travis Central Appraisal District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Travis Central Appraisal...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Travis Central Appraisal 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 Travis Central Appraisal 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 — Travis Central Appraisal District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Travis Central Appraisal...
Order No. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Travis Central Appraisal District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Travis Central Appraisal...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Travis Central Appraisal 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 — Travis Central Appraisal District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Travis Central Appraisal...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Travis Central Appraisal 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 — Travis Central Appraisal District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Travis Central Appraisal...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Travis Central Appraisal 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 Travis Central Appraisal 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 — Travis Central Appraisal District
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Travis Central Appraisal...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Travis Central Appraisal 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 Travis Central Appraisal District Official General Election Canvass

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

Candidate Races

Director, Place 1
Aaron Moreno WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 5
Elizabeth Montoya WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 4
Bruce Elfant WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2024-05-04

2024 May Joint General and Special Elections — Travis Central Appraisal District

Voter Turnout: 51,481 (33.3% of 154,443 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Travis Central Appraisal District, Board of Directors, Place 1 (Place 1)
Jett Hanna WINNER
69.5% (35,761 votes)
Don Zimmerman
30.5% (15,720 votes)
Travis Central Appraisal District, Board of Directors, Place 2 (Place 2)
Shenghao 'Daniel' Wang WINNER
67.4% (34,661 votes)
Matt Mackowiak
24.9% (12,832 votes)
Jonathan Patschke
7.7% (3,935 votes)
Travis Central Appraisal District, Board of Directors, Place 3 (Place 3)
Dick Lavine WINNER
73.0% (36,746 votes)
Bill May
27.0% (13,560 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06

May 2023 Travis Central Appraisal 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)
Shenghao Daniel Wang WINNER
62.0% (232 votes)
David C. Morales
38.0% (142 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07

May 2022 Travis Central Appraisal 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)
Shenghao Daniel Wang WINNER
59.0% (271 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
41.0% (188 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 Travis Central Appraisal District Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 238 (14.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (At-Large)
Shenghao Daniel Wang WINNER
71.0% (169 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
29.0% (69 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 Travis Central Appraisal 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)
Shenghao Daniel Wang WINNER
62.0% (253 votes)
Michael R. Vance
38.0% (155 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 Travis Central Appraisal 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)
Shenghao Daniel Wang WINNER
70.0% (286 votes)
Michael R. Vance
30.0% (122 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 Travis Central Appraisal 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)
Shenghao Daniel Wang WINNER
64.0% (250 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
36.0% (141 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 Travis Central Appraisal 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)
Shenghao Daniel Wang WINNER
70.0% (286 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
30.0% (122 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 Travis Central Appraisal 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)
Shenghao Daniel Wang WINNER
59.0% (271 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
41.0% (188 votes)

Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)

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2026-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-05-20 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-04-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-03-18 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-02-18 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-01-21 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-12-17 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-11-19 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-10-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-09-10 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION

Travis Central Appraisal District Board of Directors Regular Meeting