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Annexation of Land

Summary

The city is moving forward with the second reading to annex nearly 79 acres near North Main Street, Hadden Road, and East Wallisville Road for limited purposes, and assigning them to District 4.

At a glance

Total mentions
10
Last 30 days
4

Rising — discussed at 6 meetings since Aug 19, 2026, up from 2 in the two months before.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Extends municipal regulatory reach and future service obligations.

✅Who benefits

The City of Baytown through planned growth management.

Mentions & discussions (11)

MeetingOct 8, 2026

CITY COUNCIL MEETING — October 8, 2026

The city is moving forward with the second reading to annex nearly 79 acres near North Main Street, Hadden Road, and East Wallisville Road for limited purposes, and assigning them to District 4.

MeetingSep 24, 2026approved

CITY COUNCIL MEETING — September 24, 2026

Council is reviewing a proposed voluntary annexation of about 60 acres along East Grand Parkway South. Bringing this land into the city means it will fall under Baytown's municipal services and zoning oversight.

MeetingSep 17, 2026approved

CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING — September 17, 2026

The city is moving forward with annexing nearly 79 acres north of East Wallisville Road to bring more land under city oversight as part of the Friendswood annexation effort.

MeetingSep 16, 2026

BAYTOWN AREA WATER AUTHORITY MEETING — September 16, 2026

The board is getting an update on the East Expansion Project, which is a major infrastructure effort to improve our water system.

MeetingSep 10, 2026approved

CITY COUNCIL MEETING — September 10, 2026

The council approved the second reading to annex nearly an acre of land on North State Highway 146 and placed it into Council District 5 for future commercial use.

MeetingAug 19, 2026approved

BAYTOWN AREA WATER AUTHORITY MEETING — August 19, 2026

The authority is annexing 60 acres of its own land into the city to streamline regulatory oversight and project management.

MeetingJul 15, 2026discussed

BAYTOWN AREA WATER AUTHORITY MEETING — July 15, 2026

The Authority is providing an update on the East Expansion Project, which is vital for ensuring we have enough water capacity for our growing community.

MeetingJul 9, 2026discussed

CITY COUNCIL & MDD MEETING — July 9, 2026

The city is planning to annex a large area near East Wallisville Road. This will bring more land into the city limits and likely change local service delivery.

MeetingApr 23, 2026discussed

CITY COUNCIL MEETING — April 23, 2026

The council is considering annexing over 200 acres of land near Battlebell Road and John Martin Road. This could bring new areas into the city's services and tax base.

City of BaytownApr 10, 2026

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MeetingMar 3, 2026

BRA-TIRZ — March 3, 2026

A significant development project, Hillwood, is underway at I-10 and John Martin. The first phase is expected to bring around $100 million in investment and will include a new four-lane boulevard, contributing to the economic activity and infrastructure in the area.

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