FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 188

The information provided on this page is for Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 188. Below you can find links to information related to the financial and bookkeeping records for the District.

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DISTRICT INFORMATION

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Stephanie Hardin
President
Term Expires: May 2026

Rebecca Kerr
Vice President
Term Expires: May 2028

Bren Oestrike
Assistant Secretary
Term Expires: May 2026

Allison Broeder
Assistant Secretary
Term Expires: May 2026

Kenrick Piercy
Assistant Secretary
Term Expires: May 2028

CONTACT INFORMATION

Mailing Address
9 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1000
Houston, Texas 77046
Phone: (713) 651-0111

OPERATOR

Whitney Aelmore
Brianna Boldt (Acct Man. Asst)
SiEnvironmental
6420 Reading Road
Rosenberg, TX 77471
Phone: (832) 490-1500
Fax: (832) 490-1501
Email: waelmore@sienv.com
bbare@sienv.com
waelmore@sienv.com
bboldt@sienv.com

TAX COLLECTOR/ASSESSORS

Assessments of the Southwest
5 Oaktree Street
Friendswood. TX 77546
Phone: (281) 483-0216
Fax: (281) 582-5285
Email: aswmail@aswtax.com

MEETING INFORMATION

The district generally meets on the 2nd Wednesday @ 4:00 p.m. at 3200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2600, Houston, Texas 77027. Specific meeting date/time and location is included on meeting agendas.

2026

2026-03-09 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2026-02-09 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2026-01-12 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes

2025

2024

2023

2022

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: www.tceq.texas.gov/waterdistricts and https://www.tceq.texas.gov/downloads/water-districts/forms/form-20863.pdf.

If no suitable meeting place exists inside the District, the Board may designate a meeting place outside the District that is located not further than 10 miles from the boundary of the District. If the Board of Directors fails to designate a meeting place within the district or not further than 10 miles from the boundary of the District, after the receipt of such petition, five registered voters may petition the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to designate a meeting location.

BUDGET INFORMATION

APPROVED BUDGET – 6/30/2024

APPROVED BUDGET – 6/30/2025

APPROVED BUDGET – 6/30/2026

Change in the District’s Revenue from 2025 to 2026: $3,209,702.96; -0.07%
Change in the District’s Expenses from 2025 to 2026:$2,519,738; 0.05%

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

2023: $1,100,000.00
2024: $1,941,400.32
2025: $1,254,398.93

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

2023: No debt service tax
2024: $808,916.80
2025: $1,739,053.07

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

FINANCIAL INFORMATION (ANNUAL AUDIT)

FINANCIAL AUDIT – 6/30/2023

FINANCIAL AUDIT – 6/30/2024

FINANCIAL AUDIT – 6/30/2025

For additional Audit information, please click on the above Financial Report link.

TAX INFORMATION

Adopted 2020 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $0.00
Maintenance & Operations: $0.00
Debt Service: $0.00

Adopted 2021 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.270
Maintenance & Operations: $1.270
Debt Service:$0.00

Adopted 2022 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.17
Maintenance & Operations: $1.17
Debt Service: TBD

Adopted 2023 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.17
Maintenance & Operations: $1.00
Debt Service: $0.00
Road Debt Service: $0.173

Adopted 2024 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.17
Maintenance & Operations: $0.720
Debt Service: $0.300
Contract Tax Rate: $0.150

Adopted 2025 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.17
Maintenance & Operations: $0.440
Debt Service: $0.610
Contract Tax Rate: $0.120

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON TAX RATE – 2024

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON TAX RATE – 2025

DISTRICT DOCUMENTS

Notice to Purchaser of Real Estate

ELECTION INFORMATION

(HB 305)

The next Directors Election for will be held on May 2, 2026. The location and additional information will be posted upon determination.

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 the Secretary’s designated agent by mail, email, 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 the general election ballot is 30th day before the last day to file.
Last day and deadline to file for place on the general election ballot is the 78th day before the date of the election, by 5:00 P.M.
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 the Secretary’s designated agent by mail, email, fax or in person. A declaration form may be downloaded/printed from the website of the Texas Secretary of State here. The last day and deadline to file a declaration of write-in candidacy for the general election is the 74th day before the date of the election, by 5:00 P.M.

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