TAPPA (Texas Association of Physical Plant Administrators) is a nonprofit corporation in the state of Texas.

Its purpose is to promote interest and proficiency in the administration of college and university physical plant operations; to aid and supplement the work of the Texas Association of State Senior College and University Business Officers (TASSCUBO), the National Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges (APPA), and the Central States Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges (CAPPA); and, is not organized for the sole benefit or use of any one university or college. The corporation is not intended to be, nor will it be a foundation.

Membership is as follows:

A. Institutional Members
It is understood that membership is through institutions, and that institutional membership shall be open to colleges and universities in Texas. Persons with Physical Plant management-level responsibility within these institutions which belong to this association shall be known as institutional members. Institutional members are eligible to vote, may hold elective office, and must pay regular dues. Dues or only $25.00 per 10 people per year  click here to join. If for some reason You are not able to register online Click here to download the form to fill out and send in.

B. Affiliate Members
Affiliate members shall be other professional personnel employed at member institutions or professional physical plant personnel at other educational institutions who are engaged in work related to physical plant administration and have an interest in the professional activities of TAPPA. Affiliate members are eligible to vote, may not hold elective office, and must pay regular dues.Dues or only $25.00 per 10 people per year click here to join.

If for some reason You are not able to register online Click here to download the form to fill out and send in.

C. Subscribing Members
Subscribing members shall be businesses or other professionals or entities that have an objective or purpose related to physical plant administration such as consultants, vendors, etc. Subscribing members may not vote, may not hold elective office, and must pay subscribing member dues. Click here for Subscribing Member application

D. Emeritus Members
Members emeritus are members who have retired from member institutions after long and faithful service who have at least five years membership in TAPPA or have served TAPPA with distinction. Nominations for emeritus membership may be made by any voting member to the "Special Awards Committee". Emeritus membership can be awarded as a matter of business at any annual meeting. Emeritus members may vote and may hold elective office. They pay no dues and are eligible to participate in annual meetings at reduced rates. agfuller@hsc.unt.edu