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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8855.051: GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.

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  1. SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE
  2. TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER
  3. SUBTITLE H. DISTRICTS GOVERNING GROUNDWATER
  4. CHAPTER 8855. PRAIRIELANDS GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
  5. SUBCHAPTER C. BOARD OF DIRECTORS

(a) Except as provided by Subchapter D, the district is governed by a board of eight directors appointed as follows:

(1) two directors appointed by the Ellis County Commissioners Court;

(2) two directors appointed by the Hill County Commissioners Court;

(3) two directors appointed by the Johnson County Commissioners Court; and

(4) two directors appointed by the Somervell County Commissioners Court.

(b) Directors serve staggered four-year terms, with the term of one director from each of the four counties expiring on August 31 of each odd-numbered year.

(c) A director may serve multiple consecutive terms.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1208 (S.B. 726), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.

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