DISTRICT INFORMATION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Brooks Elliston, President
Term: May 2026
Joseph V. Garcia, Vice President
Term: May 2028
Richard T. White, Secretary
Term: May 2028
Joseph J. Gelardi, Assistant Secretary
Term: May 2026
Darlene Gilley, Assistant Vice President
Term: 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: [email protected]
Operator & Tax Consultant
Utility Operator
Water and sewer utility services are provided by the City of Texas City. For questions about utility service, please contact the City at (409) 643-5923
Tax Assessor/ Collector
Assessments of the Southwest, Inc
Mailing Address:
PO Box 1368
Friendswood, Texas 77549
Phone: (281) 612-2853
MEETING INFORMATION
The district generally meets on the fourth Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP 3200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2600, Houston, TX 77027. Specific meeting date/time and location are included on meeting agendas.
2024
2024-10-24 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-09-26 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-08-22 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-06-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-05-23 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-04-25 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-02-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-01-25 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023
2023-11-30 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-10-26 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-09-28 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-08-24 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-07-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-05-25 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-04-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-03-23 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-03-06 – Special: Agenda | Minutes
2023-01-30 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-01-10 – Special: Agenda | Minutes
2022
2022-12-06 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-10-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-10-21 – Special: Agenda | Minutes
2022-09-22 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-08-25 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-07-28 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-05-26 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-04-28 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-03-24 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-01-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2021
2021-12-15 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2021-10-28 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2021-09-23 – 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 2024 to 2025: $585,000.00; 0.23%
Change in the District’s Expenses from 2024 to 2025: $497,250.00; 0.14%
The amount of property tax revenue budgeted for maintenance and operations for the preceding two years and current year:
- 2022: $512,523.86
- 2023: $605,010.87
- 2024: $692,930.70
The amount of property tax revenue budgeted for debt service for the preceding two years and current year:
- 2022: $146,435.39
- 2023 : $191,056.07
- 2024: $213,867.50
For additional Budget information, please click on the above Approved Budget link.
TAX INFORMATION
Adopted 2019 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.47
Maintenance & Operations: $0.83
Debt Service: $0.64
Adopted 2020 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.44
Maintenance & Operations: $0.83
Debt Service: $0.61
Adopted 2021 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.39
Maintenance & Operations: $0.88
Debt Service: $0.00
Contract Rate: $0.51
Adopted 2022 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.34
Maintenance & Operations: $0.70
Debt Service: $0.20
Adopted 2023 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.33
Maintenance & Operations: $0.76
Debt Service: $0.24
Contract Rate: $0.33
Adopted 2024 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.39
Maintenance & Operations: $0.81
Debt Service: $0.25
Contract Rate: $0.33