Welcome to Ellis County FWSD 1

Ellis FWSD has moved to Stage 3 of our Drought Contingency Plan!

Welcome to Ellis County FWSD 1

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Your board members

Douglas Wilder
President
Term expires 2028
Andrew Henk
Vice President
Term expires 2026
Jason Shipley
Secretary
Term expires 2028
Kevin Youngblood
Assistant Secretary
Term expires 2028
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March 19, 2026

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March 25, 2026 Board Meeting

The Board of Directors of Ellis County FWSD 1 will hold a public meeting.

February 20, 2026

Getting Ready for Spring Water Use

As temperatures begin to warm up, many residents start using more water outdoors for lawns, landscaping, and home projects. This seasonal increase is normal, but it can also lead to higher water bills if irrigation systems, outdoor faucets, or hidden leaks go unchecked. A few simple steps now can help you avoid waste and stay ahead of spring demand.