Board of Directors

MembersPositionEmail Address
Scott BradleyChairmanscottbradley@hoodcad.net
Richard HoefsSecretaryrichardhoefs@hoodcad.net
Mark McDonaldMembermarkmcdonald@hoodcad.net
John HighsmithMemberjohnhighsmith@hoodcad.net
James WallMemberjameswall@hoodcad.net

The Appraisal District Board of Directors Role in the Property Tax System
An Appraisal District Board of Directors has several different roles within the appraisal district. Two main duties of the board is to hire a Chief Appraiser and oversee the financial obligations of the district. The Directors have no authority to oversee appraised values or appraisal methods and are forbidden from discussing values with the Appraisal District outside of a public meeting. The Chief Appraiser carries out the Appraisal District’s legal duties, hires the staff, appraises property, and oversees the day to day operations of the appraisal office.

Board of Directors Statutory Authority

The board of directors is guided by two primary documents. The Texas State Comptrollers Appraisal District Director’s Manual and the Hood CAD’s Board Policy.

Board of Director Meetings

Meeting DatesAgendaAgenda PacketsApproved Minutes*Media
2026
May 21
April 16Regular Mtg. (canceled)
March 26Regular Mtg.PacketAudio
February 19Regular Mtg.PacketMinutesAudio
January 22Regular Mtg.PacketMinutesAudio
Meeting DatesAgendaAgenda PacketsApproved Minutes*Media
2025
December 18Regular Mtg.PacketMinutesAudio
December 4Called MtgMinutes
November 20Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
October 16Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
September 18Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
August 21Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
July 31Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
June 26Regular Mtg (canceled)
May 29Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
April 29Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
March 20Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
January 23Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
January 9Meeting rescheduled due to inclement weather
* Minutes will be posted once the Board has reviewed, approved and signed the minutes from prior meetings.

Meeting DatesAgendaAgenda PacketsApproved Minutes*
2024
December 12Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
October 16Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
August 15Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
August 1Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
July 11Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
June 13Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
May 30Called Mtg.PacketMinutes
May 9, 2024Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
April 2024No Meeting
March 12, 2024Regular Mtg.Packet Minutes
February 8, 2024Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
January 11, 2024Regular Mtg.PacketMinutes
* Minutes will be posted once the Board has reviewed and approved the minutes from prior meetings.
Meeting DatesAgendaAgenda PacketsApproved Minutes*
2023
December 14, 2023Regular Mtg.Minutes
November 16, 2023Regular Mtg.Minutes
October 26, 2023Regular Mtg.Minutes
* Minutes will be posted once the Board has reviewed and approved the minutes from prior meetings.