The district is governed by a board of five directors appointed by the Commissioners Court of Starr County as follows:

1. (1) one director who is a bona fide agricultural producer for whom a substantial portion of the person's income is derived from conducting agricultural business in the district;
2. (2) one director who is an employee of a rural water supply entity in the district;
3. (3) one director who represents municipal interests in the district;
4. (4) one director who represents active industrial interests in the district; and

5. (5) one director who represents Starr County at large.

   Transferred, redesignated and amended from Special District Local Laws Code, Chapter 6606 by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1047 (H.B. 5320), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 353 (H.B. 1178), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.