SPORTSMAN’S WORLD MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT

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DISTRICT INFORMATION

Name of District

(Section 2051.202)

Sportsman’s World Municipal Utility District

Name and Term of Office for Each Board Member

(Section 26.18, Section 2051.202)

Mike Albert (Term Expires: 05/2026)
Christine Watters (Term Expires: 05/2026)
Bill Forbes (Term Expires: 05/2024)
Paul Knox (Term Expires: 05/2024)
Dan Campagna (Term Expires: 05/2024)

Contact Information for Main Office of District (Mailing and Physical Address, and Phone Number)

(Section 26.18, Section 2051.202)

2727 Allen Parkway, Suite 1100
Houston, Texas 77019
713-652-6500
Email: 94052@smithmur.com

Official Contact Information for Each Board Member

(Section 26.18, Section 2051.202)

Same as contact information for main office of district.

If Applicable, Name of the General Manager

(Section 2051.202)

N/A

The Name of the Person Representing the Operator, Including a Mailing Address and Telephone Number

(Section 2051.202)

Roy Davis
Operator
3100 Davis Lane
Strawn, Texas 76475
Office: 940-779-2251

The Name of the Person Representing the Tax Assessor/Collector, Including Mailing Address and Telephone Number

(Section 2051.202)

Stacy L. Choate
Palo Pinto Tax Assessor-Collector
PO Box 160
Palo Pinto, Texas 76484
Office: 940-659-1271

The Rate of the Ad Valorem Tax

(Section 2051.202)

  • 2023: $0.2172178

If Applicable, the Sales and Use Tax Rate

(Section 2051.202)

N/A

Any Tax Rate Hearing Notice

(Section 2051.202)

  • Notices of Public Hearing on Tax Rate
  • Orders Setting Tax Rate

Location and Schedule of Meeting of the District

(Section 2051.202)

Location: Sportsman’s World VFD, 3140 Hell’s Gate Loop, Strawn, Texas, 76475
Schedule: 2nd Friday of each month at 2:00 p.m.

A Statement that the Residents Have a Right to Request a Designation of a Meeting Location Within the District

(Section 2051.202)

Residents of the District have the right to request the designation of a meeting location within the District under Section 49.062(g), Water Code. A description of this process can be found at https://www.tceq.texas.gov/downloads/water-districts/forms/form-20863.pdf.

Each Meeting Notice and Minutes of Meetings for the Current Year and the Preceding 12 Months

(Section 2051.202)

2024

2024-04-12 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-03-08 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-02-09 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-01-12 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes

2023

2023-12-08 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-11-10 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-10-13 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-09-08 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-08-11 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-07-14 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-06-09 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-05-12 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-03-10 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-02-10 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-01-13 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes

2022

2022-12-09 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-11-11 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-10-14 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-09-09 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-08-12 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-07-08 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-06-10 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-05-13 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-04-08 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-02-11 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-01-14 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes

2021

2021-12-10 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2021-11-12 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2021-10-08 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2021-09-10 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes

Budget Information

(Section 26.18)

The taxing unit’s budget for the preceding two years:

The taxing unit’s proposed or adopted budget for the current year:

The change in the amount of the taxing unit’s budget from the preceding year to the current year:

  • $115,206 or 14.07%

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

  • See attached budgets.

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

  • District does not budget for debt service.

Tax Information

(Section 26.18)

The maintenance and operations tax rate for the preceding two years:

  • 2021: $0.25
  • 2022: $0.2042667
  • 2023: $0.2172178

The proposed maintenance and operations tax rate for the current year:

  • 2024: Not adopted as of date of the report.

The debt service tax rate for the preceding two years:

  • 2021: $0
  • 2022: $0
  • 2023: $0

The proposed debt service tax rate for the current year:

  • 2024: Not adopted as of date of the report.

Financial Information

(Section 26.18, Section 2051.202)

 The most recent financial audits:

District Documents

Election Information

(HB 305)

The next 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 either own land subject to taxation in the district or be a qualified voter within the district.
  • 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.
  • 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.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Mailing Address
2727 Allen Parkway, Suite 1100
Houston, Texas 77019
Phone: (713) 652-6500
Email: 94052@smithmur.com