The district 1-10 is a governmental agency and a body politic and corporate. The boundaries of the district are 1-20 coextensive with the boundaries of Montgomery County. The district is created to serve a public use 2-2 and benefit. This Act prevails over any provision of 2-9 general law that is in conflict or inconsistent with this Act. The district is 2-21 governed by a board of nine directors.
Permanent directors serve staggered four-year terms.
A person must be at least 18 years of age and a resident 2-26 of the district to be qualified to serve as director. Each director must qualify to serve as a director in the 3-1 manner provided by Section 36.055, Water Code. A director serves until the director's successor has 3-3 qualified. Each representative of a municipal 5-24 utility district present at the meeting is entitled to one vote. The district may assess other fees as authorized by 8-17 Chapter 36, Water Code.