HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 538
The information provided on this page is for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 538. Below you can find links to information related to the financial and bookkeeping records for the District.
DISTRICT INFORMATION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Will F. Jordan
President
Term Expires: May 2028
Matthew R. Bennett
Vice President
Term Expires: May 2026
Michael Autenreith
Secretary
Term Expires: May 2028
Katherine C. Carmichael
Asst. Vice President
Term Expires: May 2026
RC Simmons
Asst. Secretary
Term Expires: May 2028
CONTACT INFORMATION
District/Board
Mailing Address:
3200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2600
Houston, Texas 77027
Physical Address:
3200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2600
Houston, Texas 77027
Phone: (713) 860-6400
Email: har538@txdistricts.info
Operator & Tax Consultant
Utility Operator
Municipal District Services, LLC
Attn: Austin Muse
Mailing Address:
406 West Grand Parkway South, Suite 260
Katy, Texas 77494
Phone: (281) 290-6500
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 fourth Monday at 11:00 a.m. at 3200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2600, Houston, Texas 77027. Specific meeting date/time and location are included on meeting agendas.
Suite 2400, Concho Conference Room
2026
2026-06-22 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2026-05-26 – Regular: Agenda (English, Español, Tiếng Việt, 中國人) | Minutes
2026-04-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2026-03-23 – Regular: Agenda (English, Español, Tiếng Việt, 中國人) | Minutes
2026-02-23 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2026-01-26 – Regular: Agenda (English, Español, Tiếng Việt, 中國人) | Minutes
2025
2025-11-24 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2025-10-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2025-09-22 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2025-08-25 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2025-07-28 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2025-06-23 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2025-05-29 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2025-05-12 – Special: Agenda | Minutes
2025-04-28 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2025-03-24 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2025-02-24 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2025-01-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024
2024-11-25 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-10-28 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-09-23 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-08-26 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-07-22 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-06-24 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-05-29 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-05-20 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-04-22 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-03-25 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-02-26 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-01-22 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023
2023-11-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-10-23 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-09-25 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-08-28 – Regular: Agenda | Supplemental Agenda | Minutes
2023-07-24 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-06-26 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-05-22 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-04-24 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-03-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-02-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-01-23 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022
2022-11-28 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-10-24 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-09-26 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-08-22 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-07-25 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-06-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-05-23 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-04-25 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-03-28 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-02-28 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-01-24 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2021
2021-11-22 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2021-10-25 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2021-09-27 – 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 2026 to 2027: $2,025,950; 0.72%
Change in the District’s Expenses from 2026 to 2027: $1,821,049; 0.26%
The amount of property tax revenue budgeted for maintenance and operations for the preceding two years and current year:
- 2023: $1,081,227.09
- 2024: $9,255,698.47
- 2025: $1,214,299.67
The amount of property tax revenue budgeted for debt service for the preceding two years and current year:
- 2023: $1,222,696.05
- 2024: $1,134,276.31
- 2025: $1,225,141.63
For additional Budget information, please click on the above Approved Budget link.
FINANCIAL INFORMATION (ANNUAL AUDIT)
For additional Audit information, please click on the above Financial Report link.
TAX INFORMATION
Adopted 2020 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.50
Maintenance & Operations: $1.50
Debt Service: $0.00
Adopted 2021 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.45
Maintenance & Operations: $1.12
Debt Service: $0.33
Adopted 2022 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.375
Maintenance & Operations: $0.725
Debt Service: $0.500
Adopted 2023 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.33
Maintenance & Operations: $0.535
Debt Service: $0.605
Contract Tax Rate: $0.190
Adopted 2024 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.33
Maintenance & Operations: $0.510
Debt Service: $0.625
Contract Tax Rate: $0.195
Adopted 2025 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total: $1.30
Maintenance & Operations: $0.560
Debt Service: $0.565
Road Tax Rate: $0.175