The Aransas County Navigation District meets on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 9am. Meeting dates may change around holidays, see our website at www.acnd.org for more detailed meeting information. Our Mission:
In accordance with the Constitution of the State of Texas and the Texas Water Code, the Aransas County Navigation District (ACND), is to conserve and develop natural resources, incl
uding the navigation of its inland and coastal waterways, the surface and submerged land deeded to it by letters of patent and acts of the Texas Legislature and all other land and water resources acquired for the benefit of the citizens of Aransas County. In carrying out this mission the district is governed by provisions of the Texas Water Code as administered by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. To conduct our business in a planned way. To conduct our business openly. To conduct our business ethically. To conduct our business efficiently. To conduct our business effectively. To conduct our business professionally. To conduct our business safely. To conduct our business legally. To conduct our business friendly. Our Vision:
We envision the government of the Aransas County Navigation District (ACND) as an efficient and effective provider of government goods and services - - a government that is not only responsive to the will of its citizens, but also a government that provides leadership in helping determine the proper course for the future of our District and County. Message from the Harbormaster:
We exist to conserve and develop natural resources, including the navigation of its inland and coastal waterways, the surface and submerged land deeded to it by letters of patent and acts of the Texas Legislature and all other land and water resources acquired for the benefit of the citizens of Aransas County. In less complicated terms, ACND is responsible to maintain and improve public waterways and public waterfront facilities, such as harbors, boat ramps, fishing piers and the Rockport Beach. At the current time, ACND has 5 main facilities under its purview: Rockport Harbor, Fulton Harbor, Cove Harbor, Copano Bay Boat Ramp and the Rockport Beach.
