FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 222

October 20, 2023 at 2:38 PM

Stage 1 – Mandatory Water Use Restrictions – Effective 10/20/2023

Drought restrictions have been downgraded to Stage 1 as of October 20, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.

Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 222 has instituted Stage 1 of its Drought Contingency Plan. Your cooperation is imperative to provide adequate water and water pressure to the community.

The following steps are VOLUNTARY at this time and apply to all persons:

1. Customers are requested to voluntarily limit the irrigation of landscaped areas with hose-end sprinklers or automatic irrigation systems to Sundays and Thursdays for customers with a street address ending in an even number (0, 2, 4, 6 or 8), and Saturdays and Wednesdays for water customers with a street address ending in an odd number (1, 3, 5, 7 or 9). Avoid irrigation from 5:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. However, irrigation of landscaped areas is permitted at any time if it is by means of a hand-held hose, a faucet filled bucket or watering can of five (5) gallons or less, or drip irrigation system.
2. All operations of the District shall adhere to water use restrictions prescribed for Stage 1 of the Plan.
3. Customers are requested to practice water conservation and to minimize or discontinue water use for non-essential purposes.

Your voluntary adherence to these Stage 1 steps is appreciated.

Your Fort Bend County MUD 222 Board of Directors

The next director’s election for the District will be held on May 4, 2024.

To be qualified to serve as a director, a person shall be at least 18 years old, a resident citizen of the State of Texas, and be a qualified property taxpaying elector of the precinct and county within the District.

Director candidacy filing requirements and deadlines are as follows:

To run for election to the District’s Board of Directors, a person must file an application for a place on the ballot. The application must be filed with the Secretary of the District’s Board of Directors or his designated agent by mail, fax or in person. An application may be downloaded/printed from the website of the Texas Secretary of State at https://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/forms/pol-sub/2-21f.pdf.

• Texas Ethics Commission – Forms and Instructions
• First day to file for place on May 4, 2024 general election ballot is Wednesday, January 17, 2024.
• Last day to file for place on May 4, 2024 general election ballot is by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 16, 2024.
• A person may run for election to the District’s Board of Directors as a write-in candidate and to do so must file a declaration of write-in candidacy. The declaration must be filed with the Secretary of the District’s Board of Directors or his/her designated agent by mail, fax, email or in person. A declaration form may be downloaded/printed from the website of the Texas Secretary of State at https://www.sos.texas.gov/elections/forms/pol-sub/2-23f.pdf
• Deadline to file write-in candidacy declaration for May 4, 2024 general election is by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.

The location(s) of the election will be posted upon determination.

Election Documents

• Notice of Deadline to File an Application for Place on the Ballot
  Aviso de Fecha Límite para Presentar una Solicitud para un Lugar en la Boleta