The Texas Water Development Board plans and finances water-supply, conservation, and flood-control projects statewide. The board plays a central role in funding to support long-term water infrastructure.

AGENCY HEAD
Jeff Walker — Executive Administrator
GOVERNING STATUTE
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $231,369,563 | $223,923,451 |
| General Revenue | $101,450,944 | $96,429,251 |
| GR – Dedicated | $0 | $0 |
| Federal Funds | $50,986,568 | $50,986,568 |
| Other Funds | $78,932,051 | $76,507,632 |
| Number of FTEs | 575.5 | 575.5 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the Texas Water Development Board
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Natural Resources | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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