Executive Committee

CAPCOG’s Executive Committee is the agency’s governing body. The board can consist of up to 29-members largely comprising of city and county elected officials nominated and selected annually to provide direction to CAPCOG staff on program implementation, budgets, contracts and general policies and procedures for managing the agency. The committee has up to four nonvoting seats for state legislators representing Texas Planning Region 12, the CAPCOG 10-county region.

Executive Committee members serve a one-year term from January through December and meet at 10 a.m. on second Wednesdays of each month.

CAPCOG’s Executive Committee, its staff and its members have the mission to continue to strengthen the Capital of Texas ten-county region by supporting urban and rural local governments through coordination, collaboration, and sharing of ideas and resources.

The Executive Committee abides the CAPCOG  bylaws which define how CAPCOG is organized and managed. Article V and VI entitled the Executive Committee and  Officers of the Council respectfully address the powers of the governing body. Other sections address the selection of the Executive Committee.

Read the bylaws.

Next Meeting

10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023
CAPCOG Lantana Room
6800 Burleson Road
Building 310, Suite 155
Austin, TX  78744

Contact Mason W. Canales, CAPCOG public information coordinator, if you wish to address the executive committee during the meeting.

View upcoming agendas, past agendas and minutes.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, CAPCOG will provide for reasonable accommodations at its public meetings upon request. Requests from persons needing special accommodations should be received by CAPCOG staff 48 hours in advance of the meeting. Please call 512-916-6163 or email for assistance.

CAPCOG is accepting RSVP’s to it December General Assembly Meeting. The meeting will be 11:30 a.m. Dec. 13, 2023 at the Austin Southpark Hotel and take place after the Executive Committee Meeting.

RSVP for the General Assembly.

The Executive Committee also serves as the Capital Area Emergency Communications District’s Board of Managers. In this role, they are charged with determining funding sources, setting governing policy, appointing a technical advisory committee, adopting a budget and staffing the district.

Representing Counties

• Commissioner Clara Beckett, Bastrop County
• Judge Brett Bray, Blanco County
• Judge James Oakley, Burnet County
• Judge Hoppy Haden, Caldwell County
• Judge Dan Mueller, Fayette County
• Commissioner Debbie Ingalsbe, Hays County
• Commissioner Steven Knobloch, Lee County
• Judge Ron Cunningham, Llano County
• Judge Andy Brown, Travis County
• Commissioner Ann Howard, Travis County
• Commissioner Russ Boles, Williamson County

Representing the City of Austin

• Council Member Mackenzie Kelly

Representing cities greater than 100,000

• Mayor Pro Tem Matthew Baker, City of Round Rock

Representing cities with 25,000 to 100,000

• Council Member Ron Garland, City of Georgetown
• Mayor Pro Tem Esmeralda Mattke Longoria, City of Leander
• Mayor Pro Tem Doug Weiss, City of Pflugerville
• Mayor Jane Hughson, City of San Marcos

Representing cities with less than 25,000

• Council Member Kevin Hight, City of Bee Cave
• Mayor Lew White, City of Lockhart
• Council Member Janice Bruno, City of Smithville
• Mayor Brandt Rydell, City of Taylor

At-Large Positions

• Mayor Connie Schroeder, City of Bastrop
• Commissioner Joe Don Dockery, Burnet County
• Commissioner Cynthia Long, Williamson County

State Legislators

• State Senator Pete Flores
• State Rep. Stan Gerdes
• State Rep. Terry Wilson

Officers