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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County, TX

Harris County Municipal Utility District #173

A+
Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 91.2/100▲ +1.6 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #2078 among Texas Special Districts • Tier Rank: #2054 (TIER 5 RURAL)
Fiscal Restraint
77.9/100
Regulatory Restraint
100/100
Debt Burden
100/100
Population / Scale
Special District
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.368881
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$2.7M
+3.8% YoY • +18.7% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
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Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.8% YoYFreedom Score: 91.2 (A+)• Adopted Sep 17, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($2,652,536) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.368881 per $100 valuation: $0.159301 M&O + $0.209580 I&S) for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173. Source: Harris County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.

Total Appropriation
$2.7M
General Fund
$0.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.2M
0
00
Public Works: $1.1M (42%)
0
Administration: $0.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.368881 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 89.6 (A)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
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Adopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173 (Harris County) totaling $2,556,169 ($861,933 Maintenance & Operations; $1,133,980 I&S Bond Debt Service; $560,256 Utility/Service Enterprise Fund). Comptroller PTAD Certified Ad Valorem Levy: $1,995,912 on $539,990,388 taxable valuation at a total tax rate of $0.36962 per $100 (M&O: $0.15962, I&S: $0.21000).

Total Appropriation
$2.6M
General Fund
$0.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.1M
0
00
Public Works: $1.1M (42%)
0
Administration: $0.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.36962 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+3.1% YoYFreedom Score: 89.6 (A)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($2,476,908) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.370000 per $100 valuation) for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.

Total Appropriation
$2.5M
General Fund
$0.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.1M
Public Works: $1.0M (42%)
Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3700 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 89.6 (A)• Adopted Sep 7, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173 (Harris County) totaling $2,401,966. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3821 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$2.4M
General Fund
$0.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.1M
Public Works: $1.0M (42%)
Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.38208 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+4.0% YoYFreedom Score: 89.6 (A)• Adopted Sep 7, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173 (Harris County) totaling $2,322,985. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.4214 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$2.3M
General Fund
$0.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.0M
Public Works: $1.0M (42%)
Administration: $0.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.42135 / $100

Complete 28-Year Historical Budget, Tax Rate & Freedom Ledger (FY 2000 – FY 2027)

Year-by-year certified appropriations, property tax rates, per-capita spending, Freedom Index scores, and official budget PDFs
FY 2027$2.65M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MTax Rate: $0.368881Freedom: 91.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2026$2.56M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MTax Rate: $0.36962Freedom: 89.6 (A)
Official PDF
FY 2025$2.48M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MTax Rate: $0.3700Freedom: 89.6 (A)
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FY 2024$2.40M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MTax Rate: $0.38208Freedom: 89.6 (A)
Official PDF
FY 2023$2.32M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MTax Rate: $0.42135Freedom: 89.6 (A)
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FY 2022$2.23M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.8MTax Rate: $0.4625Freedom: 89.6 (A)
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FY 2021$2.17M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MTax Rate: $0.469438Freedom: 89.5 (A)
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FY 2020$2.11M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MTax Rate: $0.477888Freedom: 89.4 (A)
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FY 2019$2.04M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MTax Rate: $0.482667Freedom: 89.5 (A)
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FY 2018$1.98M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.7MTax Rate: $0.485563Freedom: 89.5 (A)
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FY 2017$1.91M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MTax Rate: $0.487505Freedom: 89.5 (A)
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FY 2016$1.84M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MTax Rate: $0.487017Freedom: 89.6 (A)
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FY 2015$1.79M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MTax Rate: $0.485069Freedom: 89.6 (A)
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FY 2014$1.73M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MTax Rate: $0.482644Freedom: 89.6 (A)
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FY 2013$1.66M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.6MTax Rate: $0.481196Freedom: 89.7 (A)
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FY 2012$1.61M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MTax Rate: $0.481677Freedom: 89.7 (A)
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FY 2011$1.55M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MTax Rate: $0.481677Freedom: 89.7 (A)
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FY 2010$1.51M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MTax Rate: $0.481677Freedom: 89.7 (A)
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FY 2009$1.45M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MTax Rate: $0.481677Freedom: 89.8 (A)
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FY 2008$1.42M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MTax Rate: $0.481677Freedom: 89.7 (A)
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FY 2007$1.38M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MTax Rate: $0.483122Freedom: 89.7 (A)
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FY 2006$1.34M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.5MTax Rate: $0.480706Freedom: 89.6 (A)
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FY 2005$1.30M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MTax Rate: $0.480225Freedom: 89.6 (A)
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FY 2004$1.25M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MTax Rate: $0.483106Freedom: 89.7 (A)
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FY 2003$1.21M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MTax Rate: $0.48214Freedom: 89.7 (A)
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FY 2002$1.17M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MTax Rate: $0.486479Freedom: 89.8 (A)
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FY 2001$1.13M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MTax Rate: $0.489398Freedom: 89.8 (A)
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FY 2000$1.08M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.4MTax Rate: $0.492334Freedom: 90 (A)
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Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations

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Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Municipal ...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment levying the 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Municipal ...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment levying the 2021 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2021-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2022 (2021–2022) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Municipal ...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment levying the 2020 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Municipal ...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Municipal ...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment levying the 2019 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Municipal ...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment levying the 2018 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Municipal ...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment levying the 2017 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment levying the 2016 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Municipal ...
Order No. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Municipal ...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment levying the 2015 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Municipal ...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment levying the 2014 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2013-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2014 (2013–2014) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Municipal ...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment levying the 2013 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment levying the 2012 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Municipal ...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District #173
Official legislative enactment levying the 2011 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...

Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (10)

UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03

May 2025 Harris County Municipal Utility District #173 Official General Election Canvass

Voter Turnout: 161 (18.9% of 850 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
Todd Stech WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
David Tinney WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
Richard Raymor WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
George Horton WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
Chris Rowley WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06

May 2023 Harris County Municipal Utility District #173 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 272 (16.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
Richard Raymor WINNER
59.0% (160 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
41.0% (112 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07

May 2022 Harris County Municipal Utility District #173 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 425 (25.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
Richard Raymor WINNER
61.0% (259 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (166 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 Harris County Municipal Utility District #173 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 527 (31.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
Richard Raymor WINNER
69.0% (364 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
31.0% (163 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 Harris County Municipal Utility District #173 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 476 (28.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
Richard Raymor WINNER
66.0% (314 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (162 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 Harris County Municipal Utility District #173 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 425 (25.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
Richard Raymor WINNER
64.0% (272 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
36.0% (153 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 Harris County Municipal Utility District #173 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 476 (28.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
Richard Raymor WINNER
66.0% (314 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
34.0% (162 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 Harris County Municipal Utility District #173 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 289 (17.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
Richard Raymor WINNER
57.0% (165 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
43.0% (124 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 Harris County Municipal Utility District #173 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 442 (26.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
Richard Raymor WINNER
59.0% (261 votes)
Michael R. Vance
41.0% (181 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02

May 2015 Harris County Municipal Utility District #173 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 459 (27.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
Richard Raymor WINNER
65.0% (298 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
35.0% (161 votes)

Meeting Dockets & Agendas (328)

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2026-10-13 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2026-10-13

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Citizen comments (for matters not on the agenda). (This provides an opportunity for citizens to comment on non-agenda items in advance of regular business of the Board. Comments shall be limited to two (2) minutes per person. By state law, comments by the2: Approve Minutes of September 17, 2026 Board of Directors Meeting3: Law Enforcement Report4: Tax Assessor/Collector’s Report, checks and invoices; report on delinquent tax accounts; authorize collection actions; investment of District funds; property valuation5: Public hearing on proposed 2026 tax rate6: Order Adopting Appraisal Roll and Levying Tax for 2026; Amendment of Statement of Directors7: Operator’s Report; operation, maintenance, and repair of District facilities; authorize termination of service to delinquent account8: Engineer’s Report: status of projects and condition of facilities; design of facilities and advertisement for bids; award contracts; approve pay estimates and change orders; acceptance of facilities; permit matters; status of joint wastewater treatment pl
2026-09-17 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2026-09-17

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Citizen comments (for matters not on the agenda). (This provides an opportunity for citizens to comment on non-agenda items in advance of regular business of the Board. Comments shall be limited to two (2) minutes per person. By state law, comments by the2: Approve Minutes of August 11, 2026 Board of Directors Meeting3: Law Enforcement Report4: Tax Assessor/Collector’s Report, checks and invoices; report on delinquent tax accounts; authorize collection actions; investment of District funds; property valuation5: Review Truth in Taxation Calculations for District’s 2026 Tax Rates; Adopt Resolution (1) Finding District to be Low Tax Rate, Developed, Developing, or Developed District in a Declared Disaster Area, (2) Calling Public Hearing on 2026 Tax Rate and (3) Au6: Bookkeeper’s Report; checks and invoices; investment of District funds7: Resolution Adopting Operating Budget for F.Y.E. 09/30/20278: Engage Auditor for F.Y.E. 09/30/2026
2026-09-08 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2026-09-08

Parsed Docket Items:
8: Engage Auditor for F.Y.E. 09/30/20261: Citizen comments (for matters not on the agenda). (This provides an opportunity for citizens to comment on non-agenda items in advance of regular business of the Board. Comments shall be limited to two (2) minutes per person. By state law, comments by the2: Approve Minutes of August 11, 2026 Board of Directors Meeting3: Law Enforcement Report4: Tax Assessor/Collector’s Report, checks and invoices; report on delinquent tax accounts; authorize collection actions; investment of District funds; property valuation5: Review Truth in Taxation Calculations for District’s 2026 Tax Rates; Adopt Resolution (1) Finding District to be Low Tax Rate, Developed, Developing, or Developed District in a Declared Disaster Area, (2) Calling Public Hearing on 2026 Tax Rate and (3) Au6: Bookkeeper’s Report; checks and invoices; investment of District funds7: Resolution Adopting Operating Budget for F.Y.E. 09/30/2027
2026-08-11 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2026-08-11

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Citizen comments (for matters not on the agenda). (This provides an opportunity for citizens to comment on non-agenda items in advance of regular business of the Board. Comments shall be limited to two (2) minutes per person. By state law, comments by the2: Approve Minutes of July 14, 2026 Board of Directors Meeting3: Law Enforcement Report4: Tax Assessor/Collector’s Report, checks and invoices; report on delinquent tax accounts; authorize collection actions; investment of District funds; property valuation5: Bookkeeper’s Report; checks and invoices; investment of District funds6: Review draft budget for F. Y. E. September 30, 20277: Operator’s Report; operation, maintenance, and repair of District facilities; authorize termination of service to delinquent account8: Engineer’s Report: status of projects and condition of facilities; design of facilities and advertisement for bids; award contracts; approve pay estimates and change orders; acceptance of facilities; permit matters; status of joint wastewater treatment pl
2026-07-14 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2026-07-14

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Citizen comments (for matters not on the agenda). (This provides an opportunity for citizens to comment on non-agenda items in advance of regular business of the Board. Comments shall be limited to two (2) minutes per person. By state law, comments by the2: Approve Minutes of June 9, 2026 Board of Directors Meeting3: Law Enforcement Report4: Tax Assessor/Collector’s Report, checks and invoices; report on delinquent tax accounts; authorize collection actions; investment of District funds; property valuation5: Bookkeeper’s Report; checks and invoices; investment of District funds6: Operator’s Report; operation, maintenance, and repair of District facilities; authorize termination of service to delinquent account7: Engineer’s Report: status of projects and condition of facilities; design of facilities and advertisement for bids; award contracts; approve pay estimates and change orders; acceptance of facilities; permit matters; status of joint wastewater treatment pl8: Parks/trails/sidewalks/irrigation projects: analysis of facilities’ status; review cost estimates; authorize advertising or solicitation for bids; award contracts; status of contracts; approve pay estimates/change orders; accept facilities; professional c
2026-06-09 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2026-06-09

Parsed Docket Items:
6: Review Ethics Letter and Update by Investment Officer3: Law Enforcement Report4: Tax Assessor/Collector’s Report, checks and invoices; report on delinquent tax accounts; authorize collection actions; investment of District funds; property valuation5: Bookkeeper’s Report; checks and invoices; investment of District funds1: Citizen comments (for matters not on the agenda). (This provides an opportunity for citizens to comment on non-agenda items in advance of regular business of the Board. Comments shall be limited to two (2) minutes per person. By state law, comments by the2: Approve Minutes of May 12, 2026 Board of Directors Meeting7: Operator’s Report; operation, maintenance, and repair of District facilities; authorize termination of service to delinquent account8: Annual Submission of Emergency Operations Information; Critical Electric Load Filing
2026-05-12 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2026-05-12

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Citizen comments (for matters not on the agenda). (This provides an opportunity for citizens to comment on non-agenda items in advance of regular business of the Board. Comments shall be limited to two (2) minutes per person. By state law, comments by the2: Approve Minutes of April 14, 2026 Board of Directors Meeting3: Law Enforcement Report4: Order Declaring Results of Directors Election; Approve Certificates of Election; Approve Qualifications of Newly-elected Directors; Confirm Public Information Act Training; Confirm Completion of Conflict of Interest Disclosures; Accept Oaths and Statement5: Election of Officers6: Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence Training7: Tax Assessor/Collector’s Report, checks and invoices; report on delinquent tax accounts; authorize collection actions; investment of District funds; property valuation8: Bookkeeper’s Report; checks and invoices; investment of District funds
2026-04-14 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2026-04-14

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Receive comments from members of the public and Sheriff’s Deputies; HOA discussion2: Approve Minutes of March 10, 2026 Board of Directors Meeting3: Law Enforcement Services report4: Tax Assessor/Collector’s Report, checks and invoices; report on delinquent tax accounts; authorize collection actions; investment of District funds; property valuation5: Bookkeeper’s Report; checks and invoices; investment of District funds6: Operator’s Report; operation, maintenance, and repair of District facilities; authorize termination of service to delinquent account7: Engineer’s Report: status of projects and condition of facilities; design of facilities and advertisement for bids; award contracts; approve pay estimates and change orders; acceptance of facilities; permit matters; status of joint wastewater treatment pl8: Parks/trails/sidewalks/irrigation projects: analysis of facilities’ status; review cost estimates; authorize advertising or solicitation for bids; award contracts; status of contracts; approve pay estimates/change orders; accept facilities; professional c
2026-03-10 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2026-03-10

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Receive comments from members of the public and Sheriff’s Deputies; HOA discussion2: Approve Minutes of February 10, 2026 Board of Directors Meeting3: Law Enforcement Services report4: Tax Assessor/Collector’s Report, checks and invoices; report on delinquent tax accounts; authorize collection actions; investment of District funds; property valuation5: Bookkeeper’s Report; checks and invoices; investment of District funds6: Operator’s Report; operation, maintenance, and repair of District facilities; authorize termination of service to delinquent account7: Engineer’s Report: status of projects and condition of facilities; design of facilities and advertisement for bids; award contracts; approve pay estimates and change orders; acceptance of facilities; permit matters; status of joint wastewater treatment pl8: Parks/trails/sidewalks/irrigation projects: analysis of facilities’ status; review cost estimates; authorize advertising or solicitation for bids; award contracts; status of contracts; approve pay estimates/change orders; accept facilities; professional c
2026-02-10 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2026-02-10

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Receive comments from members of the public and Sheriff’s Deputies; HOA discussion2: Approve Minutes of January 13, 2026 Board of Directors Meeting3: Tax Assessor/Collector’s Report, checks and invoices; report on delinquent tax accounts; authorize collection actions; investment of District funds; property valuation4: Order Levying Additional Penalty for Delinquent Taxes5: Bookkeeper’s Report; checks and invoices; investment of District funds6: Approve Audit Report for F.Y.E. 09/30/2025; Resolution Affirming Review of Investment Policy, Strategies & Objectives; Related Annual Filings7: Operator’s Report; operation, maintenance, and repair of District facilities; authorize termination of service to delinquent account8: Resolution Affirming Identity Theft Prevention Program
2026-01-13 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2026-01-13

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Receive comments from members of the public and Sheriff’s Deputies; HOA discussion2: Approve Minutes of December 9, 2025 Board of Directors Meeting3: Tax Assessor/Collector’s Report, checks and invoices; report on delinquent tax accounts; authorize collection actions; investment of District funds; property valuation4: Order Adopting Homestead Exemption; Order Adopting Residence Homestead Exemption for Persons Sixty-Five or Older or Disabled5: Bookkeeper’s Report; checks and invoices; investment of District funds6: Operator’s Report; operation, maintenance, and repair of District facilities; authorize termination of service to delinquent account7: Rate Order Review of Subsidization of HOA Water Rate8: Engineer’s Report: status of projects and condition of facilities; design of facilities and advertisement for bids; award contracts; approve pay estimates and change orders; acceptance of facilities; permit matters; status of joint wastewater treatment pl
2025-12-09 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2025-12-09

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Receive comments from members of the public and Sheriff’s Deputies; HOA discussion2: Approve Minutes of November 11, 2025 Board of Directors Meeting3: Tax Assessor/Collector’s Report, checks and invoices; report on delinquent tax accounts; authorize collection actions; investment of District funds; property valuation4: Bookkeeper’s Report; checks and invoices; investment of District funds5: Operator’s Report; operation, maintenance, and repair of District facilities; authorize termination of service to delinquent account6: Engineer’s Report: status of projects and condition of facilities; design of facilities and advertisement for bids; award contracts; approve pay estimates and change orders; acceptance of facilities; permit matters; status of joint wastewater treatment pl7: Parks/trails/sidewalks/irrigation projects: analysis of facilities’ status; review cost estimates; authorize advertising or solicitation for bids; award contracts; status of contracts; approve pay estimates/change orders; accept facilities; professional c8: Matters regarding the West Harris County Regional Water Authority
2025-11-11 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2025-11-11

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Receive comments from members of the public and Sheriff’s Deputies; HOA discussion2: Approve Minutes of October 14, 2025 Board of Directors Meeting3: Tax Assessor/Collector’s Report, checks and invoices; report on delinquent tax accounts; authorize collection actions; investment of District funds; property valuation4: Bookkeeper’s Report; checks and invoices; investment of District funds5: Operator’s Report; operation, maintenance, and repair of District facilities; authorize termination of service to delinquent account6: Engineer’s Report: status of projects and condition of facilities; design of facilities and advertisement for bids; award contracts; approve pay estimates and change orders; acceptance of facilities; permit matters; status of joint wastewater treatment pl7: Parks/trails/sidewalks/irrigation projects: analysis of facilities’ status; review cost estimates; authorize advertising or solicitation for bids; award contracts; status of contracts; approve pay estimates/change orders; accept facilities; professional c8: Matters regarding the West Harris County Regional Water Authority
2025-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2025-10-14

2025-09-09 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County MUD #173 Board Meeting - 2025-09-09

Parsed Docket Items:
1: Receive comments from members of the public and Sheriff’s Deputies; HOA discussion2: Approve Minutes of August 12, 2025 Board of Directors Meeting3: Tax Assessor/Collector’s Report, checks and invoices; report on delinquent tax accounts; authorize collection actions; investment of District funds; property valuation4: Review Truth in Taxation Calculations for District’s 2025 Tax Rates; Adopt Resolution (1) Finding District to be Low Tax Rate, Developed, Developing, or Developed District in a Declared Disaster Area, (2) Calling Public Hearing on 2025 Tax Rate and (3) Au5: Bookkeeper’s Report; checks and invoices; investment of District funds6: Resolution Adopting Operating Budget for Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 20267: Engage Auditor for Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 20258: Operator’s Report; operation, maintenance, and repair of District facilities; authorize termination of service to delinquent account