Building Officials Association of Texas 
1821 Rutherford Lane, Suite 400
Austin, Texas 78754-5128
512-231-7400 • Fax 512-231-7494 or 7495
An affiliate of the Texas Municipal League
Mission Statement
The Building Officials Association of Texas is dedicated to enhancing the professionalism of its members, advancing the standards of the building industry, and leading in the resolution of public policy issues.
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Board of Directors
President
Lawrence Crow, CBO
Field Operations Manager
City of Irving
P.O. Box 152288
Irving, TX 75015-2288
972-721-4875 (phone)
972-721-2481 (fax)
lcrow@cityofirving.org

Vice President
Kurt Kasson, CBO
Building Official
Community Development
City of Allen
305 Century Parkway
Allen, Texas 75013
214-509-4131 (phone)
kkasson@cityofallen.org

Secretary
John R. Brown, MCP, CFM
Chief Building Official
City of West University Place
3826 Amherst Street
West University Place, TX 77005-2830
713-662-5830 (phone)
713-662-5304 (fax)
jbrown@westu.org

Director At Large
Bruce Braley
Building Official
City of Hewitt
105 Tampico Dr
Hewitt, TX 76643-3015
254-666-6173 (phone)
254-666-6014 (fax)
bbraley@cityofhewitt.com

Director At Large
Chris Haver
Building Official
City of College Station
1101 Texas Ave S
College Station, TX 77840
979-764-6254 (phone)
979-764-3496 (fax)
chaver@cstx.gov

Director At Large
Earl Abbott, CBO, CFM
Building Official
City of Killeen
PO Box 1329
Killeen, TX 76540-1329
254-501-7605 (phone)
254-634-2484 (fax)
eabbott@ci.killeen.tx.us

Director At Large
Stephen Draper
Building Official
City of Corpus Christi
PO Box 9277
Corpus Christi, TX 78469-9277
Work Phone: (361) 826-3246
Fax: (361) 826-3113
stephend@cctexas.com

Associate Director At Large
Van Tran, CBO
Vice President
Bureau Veritas
1000 Jupiter Road, Ste 800
Plano, TX 75074-3724
469-241-1834(phone)
469-241-1849(fax)
van.tran@us.bureauveritas.com

Immediate Past President
Scott McDonald, CBO
Building Official
City of Amarillo
P.O. Box 1971
Amarillo, TX 79105-1971
806-378-3045 (phone)
806-378-3085 (fax)
scott.mcdonald@amarillo.gov

Second Past President
Randall R. Childers, CBO, CPM
Building Official
City of Waco
PO Box 2570
Waco, TX 76702
254-750-5671
254-5624 fax
randyc@ci.waco.tx.us

TML Board Representative
Jim Olk, CBO
Building Official
City of Farmers Branch
13000 William Dodson
Dallas, TX 75234
972-919-2533
972-247-4836 fax
jim.olk@farmersbranch.info 
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