Shenandoah allocates five MCAD votes; resolution passes with one abstention

Mar 13, 2025

Under a process established by the Texas property tax code, Shenandoah allocated its five votes for five vacancies on the Montgomery County Appraisal District board. Council majority allocated most votes to a single candidate; the resolution passed 4–0 with one abstention after one member called the process a 'charade.'

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City staff explained a new selection process under the Texas Property Tax Code through which municipalities cast votes to fill five vacancies on the Montgomery County Appraisal District (MCAD) board. Shenandoah was allocated five votes and council must submit a certified resolution specifying which candidates receive how many votes by the March 21 deadline.

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