FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 159

The information provided on this page is for Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 159.  Below you can find links to information related to the financial and bookkeeping records for the District.

DISTRICT INFORMATION

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Robert M. Preiss
President
Term Expires: May 2024

Steven Sterling
Vice President
Term Expires: May 2026

Rhonwyn Weissman
Secretary
Term Expires: May 2024

Christian Iversen
Asst. Vice President
Term Expires: May 2026

Vickie Maresh
Asst. Secretary
Term Expires: May 2026

CONTACT INFORMATION

District/Board

Mailing Address:
(Not for Tax or Water Payments)
3200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2600
Houston, Texas 77027

Physical Address:
3200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2600
Houston, Texas 77027

Phone: (713) 860-6400
Email: for159@txdistricts.info

Tax Consultant

Tax Assessor/ Collector
Assessments of the Southwest, Inc
Mailing Address:
PO Box 1368
Friendswood, Texas 77549
Phone: (281) 482-0216

MEETING INFORMATION

The district generally meets on the first Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at 3825 Highway 36 South, Room E1, Rosenberg, Texas 77471. Specific meeting date/time and location are included on meeting agendas.

2024

2024-10-03 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-08-30 – Regular: Agenda | Supplemental Agenda | Minutes
2024-06-06 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-03-07 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-01-04 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes

2023

2023-10-26 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-09-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-08-07 – Regular: Agenda | Supplemental Agenda | Minutes
2023-06-01 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-03-02 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-02-02 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes

2022

2022-12-01 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-10-06 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-09-01 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-07-11 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-06-02 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-05-09 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-03-06 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-03-03 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-01-06 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes

2021

2021-11-04 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2021-09-30 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2021-09-02 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes

Residents of the district have the right to request the designation of a meeting location within the district under Water Code Section 49.062(g). A description of this process can be found at https://www.tceq.texas.gov/waterdistricts.

BUDGET INFORMATION

Change in the District’s Revenue from 7/31/2023 to 7/31/2024: $171,355.00; 0.48%
Change in the District’s Expenses from 7/31/2023 to 7/31/2024: $171,355.00; 0.48%

The amount of property tax revenue budgeted for maintenance and operations for the preceding two years and current year:

  • 2020: $106,928.00
  • 2021: $106,928.00
  • 2022: $115,000.00
  • 2023: $168,355.00

The amount of property tax revenue budgeted for debt service for the preceding two years and current year:

  • 2020: $353,187.21
  • 2021: $352,786.98
  • 2022: $491,913.69

For additional Budget information, please click on the above Approved Budget link.

TAX INFORMATION

Adopted 2019 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total $0.72
Maintenance & Operations: $0.17
Debt Service: $0.55

Adopted 2020 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total $0.71
Maintenance & Operations: $0.17
Debt Service: $0.54

Adopted 2021 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total $0.70
Maintenance & Operations: $0.17
Debt Service: $0.53

Adopted 2022 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total $0.675
Maintenance & Operations: $0.170
Debt Service: $0.505

Adopted 2023 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total $0.665
Maintenance & Operations: $0.465
Debt Service: $0.200

Adopted 2024 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total $0.650
Maintenance & Operations: $0.300
Debt Service: $0.350