Farmers Market Committee

The Farmers Market Committee is an eight-member advisory board that provides oversight of the Dripping Springs Farmers Market.  The Committee is responsible for implementing rules and procedures as established by the city council and the Committee, and assists staff with the operations of the Farmers Market.  The Committee is also responsible for evaluating the success of the Farmers Market and providing the City Council with recommendations on improvement. 

Members are appointed by City Council by recommendation of City staff.  Members may be residents or business owners with agricultural facilities in the city limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction, or within 150 miles of the city limits.  At least two (2) board members must farmers who sell their own produce.  Preference for membership is give to persons who raise, grow or make food products, or artists who make crafts from agricultural products.