A Board of Directors consisting of five (5) unpaid members governs the District. The volunteer Directors are elected in May of each even numbered year to serve a four (4) year term. Terms are staggered so that, at most, three (3) Director positions are filled. The Directors are responsible for setting policy, service rates, approving major operating expenditures and approving all capital expenditures.

The Board meets the second Wednesday of every month at 9:30am. Every Regular meeting has time reserved for public comment and everyone is welcome.

Lawrence M Christian
President
Lakeway Resident Since January 1, 2010
Profession:  Financial Executive
Education:  BBA in Accounting, Texas Tech University, 1967
Family:  Joyce (wife), 5 children, 6 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren
Board Member since May 18, 2016
Term Expires May 1, 2024
LChristian@LakewayMUD.org 
Conflict of Interest Statement
Don Goff
Secretary
Don Goff
Lakeway Resident Since January 1, 2006
Profession:  Benefit Consultant
Education:  B/A Marketing
Family:  Wife (Glenda), Son (Andrew), and Family Jennifer, Kylie, Tyler
Board Member since May 18, 2016
Term Expires May 1, 2024
DGoff@LakewayMUD.org 
Conflict of Interest Statement
Frank Cooley
Treasurer
Lakeway Resident Since January 1, 2012
Profession:  Attorney (Retired)
Education:  BA Occidental College, MA Economics Cal State University Los Angeles, JD Southwestern University School of Law
Family:  Wife: Charlene, Sons: Brett and Eric, Daughters-in-law: Jagar and Sarah, Grandkids: Madison, Jackson, Brooks, Joanna, Davis, Janelle, and Jacob
Board Member since September 27, 2022
Term Expires September 27, 2024
FCooley@LakewayMUD.org 
Conflict of Interest Statement
Jason Buddin
Director
Lakeway Resident Since
Profession:  
Education:  
Family:  
Board Member since April 10, 2024
Term Expires
jbuddin@LakewayMUD.org 
Conflict of Interest Statement
Phil Lanier
Director
Lakeway Resident Since May 1, 2010
Profession:  Business Executive
Education:  Virginia Military Institute, BS Civil Engineering
MBA Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Family:  Wife(Becky), 2 adult children, 2 grandchildren
Board Member since March 30, 2022
Term Expires May 31, 2026
pLanier@lakewaymud.org 

GENERAL ELECTIONS

LMUD holds bi-annual (every other year) elections on the May uniform election date (first Saturday in May) of each election year.

Election Information: The Board of Directors is made up of five members. All board members are elected “at large.”  All office holders for District elective office shall meet the requirements for public office prescribed by state and federal law. They must be registered voters, residing in the City of Lakeway for at least one year prior to the election and be at least 21 years of age by the date of the election.

INTERNET POSTING REQUIREMENT FOR POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS

LMUD CONTACT INFORMATION
MAILING ADDRESS OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONTELEPHONE NUMBEREMAIL ADDRESS
Lakeway Municipal Utility District1097 Lohmans Crossing
Lakeway, Texas 78734
Loyd SmithFinance / Admin Manager
512-261-6222
Loyd SmithFinance / Admin Manager
lsmith@lakewaymud.org

Internet Posting Requirements for Political Subdivisions 

Helpful Links

Please refer to the links below for more information on municipal elections and useful voter information. For additional assistance, contact Loyd Smith, LMUD Finance / Admin Manager at 512-261-6222 or email lsmith@lakewaymud.org.

Travis County Clerk – Elections Division and Voter Registration Search

Texas Secretary of State – Elections Division

Texas Ethics Commission

For any questions regarding LMUD’s Board of Directors elections, please contact Loyd Smith, LMUD Finance / Admin Manager at 512-261-6222 or email lsmith@lakewaymud.org.