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Name of District

(Section 2051.202)

Galveston County Water Control & Improvement District No. 12

Name and Term of Office for Each Board Member

(HB 305, Section 26.18, Section 2051.202)

Robert Rolf, Term: 5/4/2024 – 5/6/2028
Peyton Lumpkin, Term: 5/7/2022 – 5/2/2026
Robert Kelly, Term: 5/4/2024 – 5/6/2028
Al Hammaker, Term: 5/4/2024 – 5/6/2028
Cristy Thornton, Term: 5/7/2022 – 5/2/2026

Contact Information for Main Office of District (Mailing and Physical Address, and Phone Number)

(HB 305, Section 26.18, Section 2051.202)

Galveston County Water Control & Improvement District No. 12
c/o Strawn & Richardson, P.C.
1155 Dairy Ashford Road, Ste 875
Houston, Texas 77079
713-864-5466
GCWCID12@srlegal.com

Official Contact Information for Each Board Member

(Section 26.18, Section 2051.202)

Same as contact information for main office of district.

If Applicable, Name of the General Manager

(Section 2051.202)

N/A

The Name of the Person Representing the Operator, Including a Mailing Address and Telephone Number

(Section 2051.202)

Johnny Bellamy
Municipal District Services
406 W. Grans Pkwy S, Ste 260
Katy, Texas 77494
(281) 290-6503

The Name of the Person Representing the Tax Assessor/Collector, Including Mailing Address and Telephone Number

(Section 2051.202)

Cheryl E. Johnson, Tax Assessor
County of Galveston
722 Moody Avenue
Galveston, Texas 77550
(409) 766-2264
galcotax@co.galveston.tx.us

The Rate of the Ad Valorem Tax

(Section 2051.202)
  • 2023: $0.1933

If Applicable, the Sales and Use Tax Rate

(Section 2051.202)

N/A

Any Tax Rate Hearing Notice

(Section 2051.202)

Location and Schedule of Meeting of the District

(Section 2051.202)

Monthly on the 3rd Monday at 7:00 p.m. at 905 State Highway 146, Kemah, Texas.

A Statement that the Residents Have a Right to Request a Designation of a Meeting Location Within the District

(Section 2051.202)

Residents of the District have the right to request the designation of a meeting location within the District under Section 49.062(g), Water Code. A description of this process can be found at https://www.tceq.texas.gov/downloads/water-districts/forms/form-20863.pdf.

Each Meeting Notice and Minutes of Meetings for the Current Year and the Preceding 12 Months

(HB 305, Section 2051.202)

Information about the District’s agenda and minutes are available by clicking on this link.

Budget Information

(Section 26.18)

The taxing unit’s budget for the preceding two years:

The taxing unit’s proposed or adopted budget for the current year:

The change in the amount of the taxing unit’s budget from the preceding year to the current year:

  • Revenue: $822,000; 23.58%
  • Expense: $829,200; 25.31%

The amount of property tax revenue budgeted for maintenance and operations for the preceding two years and current year:

  • See approved budgets.

The amount of property tax revenue budgeted for debt service for the preceding two years and current year:

  • See approved budgets.

Tax Information

(Section 26.18, Section 2051.202)

The maintenance and operations tax rate for the preceding two years:

  • 2021: $0.00
  • 2022: $0.00

The proposed maintenance and operations tax rate for the current year:

  • 2023: $0.00

The debt service tax rate for the preceding two years:

  • 2021: $0.2299
  • 2022: $0.2148

The proposed debt service tax rate for the current year:

  • 2023: $0.1933

Financial Information

(Section 26.18, Section 2051.202)

 The most recent financial audit:

Conflict of Interest Disclosures

(Texas Local Government Code Chapter 176)

Energy Consumption Reports

(Texas Government Code Section 2265)

Information about the District’s energy consumption is available by clicking on this link.

Landowner’s Bill of Rights

(Texas Government Code Section 402)

Information regarding the Landowner’s Bill of Rights can be found on the Texas Attorney General’s website.

Election Information

(HB 305)
Next Directors Election

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Location TBD

  • First day to file for place on the general election ballot is the 30th day before the last day to file.
  • Last day and deadline to file for place on the general election ballot is the 78th day before the date of the election, by 5:00 p.m.

For interested candidates:
To run for election to the District’s Board of Directors, a person must file an application for a place on the ballot. Application for a place on The General Election Ballot can be found on the Texas Secretary of State website at: https://www.sos.texas.gov/elections/forms/pol-sub/2-23f.pdf

Applications must meet the following requirements:

Texas Election Code 141.031(a)(4)(E)

  • A US citizen
  • Not Mentally Incapacitated
  • Not Partially Mentally Incapacitated, Without the Right to Vote
  • Not Finally Convicted of a Felony, Without Pardon or Release

Texas Water Code 54.102

  • 18 years old
  • Resident citizen of the State of Texas
  • Qualified Registered Voter or Own land subject to taxation in the District

Texas Water Code 49.052

  • Not related in 3rd degree of affinity (marriage) or consanguinity (blood) to a developer, Director, Manager, engineer, attorney or other person providing professional services to the District
  • Not an employee of a developer or Director, manager engineer, attorney or other person providing professional services to the District
  • Not a developer in the District
  • Not serving as attorney, consultant, engineer, manager, architect or other professional capacity for the District or a developer
  • Not a party to a contract with the District
  • Not a party to a contract with a developer in the District
Board Election Documents
  • None at this time.