New Braunfels Housing Authority Board of Commissioners

The City of New Braunfels Housing Authority (NBHA) is governed by a 

five-member Board of Commissioners appointed by the Mayor of the City of New Braunfels. 

Contact email: commissioner@nbhatx.us

*NBHA COMMISSION MEETINGS*

The Board typically meets on the following:

Annual meetings are held once a year in January, on the 4th Thursday of the month at 5:15 p.m.

Regular meetings are held quarterly in April, July, and September on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 5:15 p.m.

*Always check the official City of New Braunfels website  or NBHA website for meetings rescheduled or cancelled.*

*OUR BOARD*

CHAIRPERSON

SHARON NAVARRE SAMPLES, Chairperson, reappointed to the Board in June 1 of 2025.  Chairperson Samples, a twin, was born in San Marcos. She enjoys watching movies, embroidery, and playing bingo. Ms. Samples attends a great church and has made many wonderful friends in New Braunfels, was married for ten years and has raised two stepdaughters. Ms. Sample is a resident of Laurel Plaza.

VICE-CHAIRPERSON

SARAH DIXON, Vice-Chairperson, appointed June 10, 2024. 

Sarah and her husband, Nacho Campos. She took back her oath against small towns and moved to New Braunfels. Mrs. Dixon has done a variety of legal work, including a general practice in town, developing software for lawyers, and working at the Court of Criminal Appeals. Commissioner Dixon first became aware of the housing needs in New Braunfels in 2013 when she joined the board of Family Promise, a non-profit that works with homeless families to achieve long-term stability and independence. Commissioner Dixon was the former Executive Director for Family Promise. Sarah  enjoys sharing meals with family and friends and taking care of Monkey.

COMMISSIONER

CINDERELLA BROWN, Commissioner appointed June 10, 2024. 

Commissioner Brown is Manager and Owner of Rolanda Haus. LLC. Mrs. Brown is committed to the daily running of the Adult Foster Care. Commissioner Brown has worked for Adult Protective Service for the state of Texas, supervised at San Antonio State Hospital. She has been a trainer and teacher at Gary Job Corps, San Marcos, Tx.  Mrs. Brown had been the former director for Farmington Home Health.

COMMISSIONER

RAYMOND  MARQUEZ, Commissioner, reappointed June 1, 2022. 

Originally from California, Mr. Marquez moved to Texas in 2005 and he's been here ever since. He has worked for the Marriott International hotel chain for more than 13 years.  Commissioner Marquez's goal is to make a difference and create positive change for the better. Mr. Marquez is a resident of Laurel Plaza.

COMMISSIONER VACANT

Commissioners are appointed for (2) two-year terms.