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We’re excited to announce the launch of the new AWBD app — AWBD-TX Connect!

The app is free to download on Android and Apple app stores.

Use your same AWBD Member Login for the app as you use for the AWBD website.

Need additional assistance? Click the button below for the guide.

AWBD Industry Webinar

This webinar is presented by the General Manager of Cybersecurity, Automation & Intelligence Division with INFRAMARK, LLC, Stephen Chasko.

Event Topic: Cybersecurity

Vote Now for the AWBD ByLaws Proposed Changes

AWBD Members will have the opportunity to vote on very important proposed AWBD Bylaws clarifications and updates.

For Districts – Please have your attorney confirm your voting rep with AWBD using info@awbd-tx.org. Confirmation must come from your district law firm, as we will need third-party confirmation that this action was taken in a district meeting.

AWBD Parks Webinar

This webinar is presented by Sherri Harrah with Plants of All Seasons.

Deadline to register: Wednesday, February 4th.

Learn

The Association of Water Board Directors (AWBD) is dedicated to the betterment of Texas water district operation and management through education, unification, and advocacy. Explore this site and learn more about the over 1,100 water districts that help Texas grow sustainably.

Water District Facts

Discover how public facility corporations impact water districts, their taxation and growth dynamics, and their commitment to community transparency on this page.

PFIA Training

The Public Funds Investment Act (PFIA) governs the investment of government funds in Texas.

Resources

Below are resources and links that our staff and members find helpful for water district directors and professionals.

Laws & Regulations

Water districts are heavily regulated. AWBD supports laws and regulation that keep customers safe, service affordable, and our communities growing.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page is dedicated to questions that come up often along with the best available answers from our staff, board, and committees.

What is a Water District?

A water district is a local government entity—a special district--that provides water and sewer service and even roads, and other, limited services that cities provide.

AWBD On-Demand

AWBD conference sessions, seminars, and special programs are available to view on demand at your convenience.

News & Journal

The quarterly AWBD Journal and bimonthly newsletter, the Pipeline, are a benefit exclusive to our members. You can view a sample Journal on this page.

Events

Connect with AWBD’s directors and industry experts.

AWBD hosts conferences and events across Texas and offers virtual events so you can learn from experts and connect to like-minded directors and professionals.

AWBD Industry Webinar January 2026

AWBD Parks Webinar February 6, 2026

2026 AWBD Midwinter Conference

Get Involved

Membership comes with access to AWBD programs.

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Get more out of your membership by enrolling in AWBD’s Programs. From our Ambassadors and Emerging Leaders Programs to our committees, every AWBD member has opportunities to educate, unite, and advocate to improve MUDs and communities across Texas.