Council Approves RV Resort Utility Agreement
Wichita Falls city council authorized a utility improvement agreement for the planned Falls Ranch RV Resort on Old Jacksboro Highway.
Updated on Nov. 3, 2026 in Utilities
The Wichita Falls City Council approved a community facilities agreement with B&B RV WF Investments, LLC, covering off-site utility improvements for the Falls Ranch RV Resort. The approval concerns utility work only and does not constitute final approval of the entire resort.
Why it matters
The agreement addresses infrastructure needed before the proposed development can proceed, affecting how the city manages growth along its outer corridors. Developers are required to contribute $150,000 toward improvements to the city's sewer system.
The developer must contribute $150,000 toward city sewer system improvements for the 176-space resort estimated to cost $3.5 million. The council's action covers only the utility agreement, leaving final project approval unresolved.
The players
Wichita Falls City Council
The elected governing body of Wichita Falls, responsible for approving municipal agreements and infrastructure spending.
B&B RV WF Investments, LLC
The developer behind the proposed Falls Ranch RV Resort, which is required to contribute toward city sewer improvements.
Biggs & Mathews, Inc.
An engineering firm considered for a $198,500 contract to design sewer improvements near Jacksboro Highway and Ditto Lane.
The details
The city council authorized the City Manager to sign a community facilities agreement with B&B RV WF Investments, LLC, for off-site utility work tied to the Falls Ranch RV Resort planned near Rathgeber Road and Old Jacksboro Highway. Council also considered a $198,500 engineering services agreement with Biggs & Mathews, Inc., for sewer improvements near Jacksboro Highway and Ditto Lane.
Timeline
Tuesday, November 3, 2026: City council approves the utility agreement for the RV resort.
Six to eight months: Estimated time to complete the RV resort development.
Industry Context
Cities commonly use community facilities agreements to require developers to pay for off-site utility work, shifting infrastructure costs away from taxpayers. The Wichita Falls approval follows that model, with the developer contributing $150,000 toward sewer upgrades for the RV resort.
Residents near the Rathgeber Road and Old Jacksboro Highway corridor may see new RV traffic and utility work once the resort proceeds. The $150,000 developer contribution is meant to offset sewer system costs that would otherwise fall on city ratepayers.
The takeaway
Developer-funded utility agreements can shift infrastructure costs off the public budget, but the full impact depends on the final resort approval still to come. Readers should watch for further council action on the project.
Further reading
For more on local infrastructure costs, see Utilities coverage in Wichita Falls.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Texomashomepage.com - KFDX, KJTL.
