The Woodlands Edition | June 2026

Government

The Woodlands approves admin, park fee changes The Woodlands Township board of directors voted 6-0 to approve amendments to current cove- nant administration and park user fees at the May 21 board meeting. In a nutshell The change to covenant administration fees would primarily aect commercial improve- ments. However, minor adjustments were made to residential permitting costs, including for partial demolitions and to encourage proactive permitting. The new CAD fee schedule will go into eect July 1, according to agenda documents. In other news The board also discussed changes to park user fees. In addition, organizers will now have to pay to reserve the Woodlands Waterway features

County to pursue 2 federal ood grants Montgomery County commissioners on May 21 voted 5-0 to approve $79,900 to prepare and submit two grant applications for Federal Emergency Management Agency Flood Mitigation Assistance grants. The big picture Jason Millsaps, executive director of emergency management in the county, said while the total amount had not been deter- mined, one grant could allow 50 properties to be bought out. The other grant would help identify shovel-ready ood mitigation

Improvement fees established

Commercial $250: HVAC improvements $150: Parking lot modications $0.50 per square foot: Major improvements (2,000 square feet+) $0.50 per square foot: Minor improvements Residential $500: Business in home $450: Pools and spas $150: Patio cover/outdoor living area $0.50 per square foot: New home construction

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unless the event is expected to create 200 hotel room bookings, ocials said. Changes include maintaining non-resident pricing at approximately twice the resident rate for most facilities; increasing eld use fees by 8%; and increasing resident pool pass fees by $5 for the 2027 season.

projects. The cost

Contingency funds will be used for the application costs and can be reimbursed upon award of the projects, Millsaps said.

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