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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Brazoria County, TX
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Population / Scale
Special District
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.78312
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$6.5M
+4.2% YoY • +23.2% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +2.1 pts
1Y: +2.7 pts • 10Y: +1.3 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -1.4 pts
82.6 (A) → 81.2 (A)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+4.2% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.6%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+23.2% (5Y)
10Y: +54.1% • Since '00: +233.9%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
+0.0731
FY 22: $0.7100 → FY 27: $0.7831
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 82.6 (A)'10: 81 (A)'17: 79.9 (B)'22: 79.1 (B)'27: 81.2 (A)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $1.9M'10: $3.1M'17: $4.2M'22: $5.2M'27: $6.5M
Elected & Governing Officials (5)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+4.2% YoYFreedom Score: 81.2 (A)• Adopted Sep 24, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($6,463,673) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.783120 per $100 valuation: $0.464481 M&O + $0.318639 I&S) for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31. Source: Brazoria County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.
Total Appropriation
$6.5M
General Fund
$2.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.9M
00
Public Works: $3.5M (54%)
0Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.78312 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 78.5 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official PDFAdopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 (Brazoria County) totaling $6,206,119 ($2,656,715 Maintenance & Operations; $1,822,540 I&S Bond Debt Service; $1,726,865 Utility/Service Enterprise Fund). Comptroller PTAD Certified Ad Valorem Levy: $4,479,255 on $574,263,420 taxable valuation at a total tax rate of $0.78000 per $100 (M&O: $0.46263, I&S: $0.31737).
Total Appropriation
$6.2M
General Fund
$2.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.8M
00
Public Works: $3.3M (54%)
0Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7800 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+5.2% YoYFreedom Score: 78.5 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($6,013,682) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.760000 per $100 valuation) for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.
Total Appropriation
$6.0M
General Fund
$2.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.8M
Public Works: $3.2M (54%)
Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7600 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.6% YoYFreedom Score: 78.8 (B)• Adopted Aug 30, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 (Brazoria County) totaling $5,716,971. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.7500 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$5.7M
General Fund
$2.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.7M
Public Works: $3.1M (54%)
Administration: $0.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7500 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+5.2% YoYFreedom Score: 78.9 (B)• Adopted Aug 30, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 (Brazoria County) totaling $5,518,312. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.7200 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$5.5M
General Fund
$2.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$1.6M
Public Works: $3.0M (54%)
Administration: $0.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7200 / $100
Complete 28-Year Historical Budget, Tax Rate & Freedom Ledger (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Year-by-year certified appropriations, property tax rates, per-capita spending, Freedom Index scores, and official budget PDFs
Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Brazoria County Municipa...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment levying the 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Brazoria County Municipa...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment levying the 2021 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2021-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2022 (2021–2022) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Brazoria County Municipa...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment levying the 2020 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Brazoria County Municipa...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Brazoria County Municipa...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment levying the 2019 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Brazoria County Municipa...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment levying the 2018 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Brazoria County Municipa...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment levying the 2017 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment levying the 2016 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Brazoria County Municipa...
Order No. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Brazoria County Municipa...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment levying the 2015 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Brazoria County Municipa...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment levying the 2014 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2013-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2014 (2013–2014) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Brazoria County Municipa...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment levying the 2013 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment levying the 2012 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Brazoria County Municipa...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31
Official legislative enactment levying the 2011 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (26)
SPECIAL BOND • 2026-05-02
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 2026 May Uniform Election
Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
Proposition B • BOND DEBTFAILED
Proposition B: Roads
Authorized Debt: $34.7M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $34,700,000 in bond obligations for Roads....
Proposition A • BOND DEBTFAILED
Proposition A: Water, Sewer & Drainage
Authorized Debt: $41.3M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $41,300,000 in bond obligations for Water, Sewer & Drainage....
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03
May 2025 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 161 (18.9% of 850 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
Andrew Yorlano WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Place 5 (Place 5)
Douglas Chumley WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
Micah Kreikemeier WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)Director, Place 4 (Place 4)
Adrienne Brown WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 476 (28.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
69.0% (328 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
31.0% (148 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 238 (14.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
67.0% (159 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
33.0% (79 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 323 (19.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
57.0% (184 votes)Michael R. Vance
43.0% (139 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 442 (26.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
57.0% (252 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
43.0% (190 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 459 (27.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
67.0% (308 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (151 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 289 (17.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
56.0% (162 votes)David C. Morales
44.0% (127 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 408 (24.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
56.0% (228 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
44.0% (180 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 374 (22.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
71.0% (266 votes)David C. Morales
29.0% (108 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 391 (23.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
71.0% (278 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (113 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 408 (24.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
54.0% (220 votes)David C. Morales
46.0% (188 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 527 (31.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
65.0% (343 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
35.0% (184 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 374 (22.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
55.0% (206 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
45.0% (168 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 272 (16.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
60.0% (163 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
40.0% (109 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 408 (24.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
69.0% (282 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
31.0% (126 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 425 (25.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
59.0% (251 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
41.0% (174 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 306 (18.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
65.0% (199 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
35.0% (107 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 255 (15.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
63.0% (161 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
37.0% (94 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 527 (31.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
57.0% (300 votes)David C. Morales
43.0% (227 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 306 (18.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
65.0% (199 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
35.0% (107 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 357 (21.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
63.0% (225 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
37.0% (132 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 255 (15.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
55.0% (140 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
45.0% (115 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 289 (17.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
67.0% (194 votes)Michael R. Vance
33.0% (95 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 442 (26.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
64.0% (283 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
36.0% (159 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 306 (18.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
James Lee Jr. WINNER
54.0% (165 votes)David C. Morales
46.0% (141 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (323)
Showing Top 25 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2026-09-24 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County MUD #31 Regular Board Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
16: Sterling Lakes Property Owners Association matters.10: Tax assessment and collections matters, including delinquent tax11: Report on detention maintenance in the District, including review proposals12: Landscaping improvement projects, including preparation and approval of13: Phase II Small MS4 General Permit and Storm Water Management Plan,1: Public comments.2: Approve minutes.3: Conduct public hearing regarding District’s tax rate, adopt Order Levying4: $10,000,000 Unlimited Tax Bonds, Series 2026, including:5: Authorize renewal of District’s insurance policies.6: Financial and bookkeeping matters, including:7: Discuss Flock Security matters and authorize appropriate action.8: Conduct annual review of Investme nt Policy and adopt Resolution9: Review, revise, and adopt Resolution Establishing the Authorized14: Engineering matters, including prepar ation and approval of plans and15: Acceptances of easements and deeds.17: Receive report on development in the District.18: Update on website.19: Next meeting date.2026-08-27 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County MUD #31 Regular Board Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Public comments.2: Approve minutes.3: Financial and bookkeeping matters, includ ing payment of the bills and review of4: Tax assessment and collections matters , including delinquent tax collections,5: Discuss 2026 tax rate, set public hearing date, and authorize notice of public6: Report on detention maintenance in the District, including review proposals for7: Landscaping improvement projects, includ ing preparation and approval of plans8: Phase II Small MS4 General Permit and Storm Water Management Plan,9: Engineering matters, including preparation and approval of plans and10: Acceptances of easements and deeds.11: Sterling Lakes Property Owners Association matters.12: Receive report on development in the District.13: Update on website.14: Next meeting date.2026-07-23 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County MUD #31 Regular Board Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Public comments.2: Approve minutes.3: Financial and bookkeeping matters, includ ing payment of the bills, review of4: Tax assessment and collections matters, including delinquent tax collections,5: Report on detention maintenance in th e District, including review proposals6: Landscaping improvement projects, incl uding preparation and approval of7: Phase II Small MS4 General Permit and Storm Water Management Plan,8: Engineering matters, including preparation and approval of plans and9: Acceptances of easements and deeds.10: Sterling Lakes Property Owners Association matters.11: Receive report on development in the District.12: Update on website.13: Next meeting date.2026-06-25 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County MUD #31 Regular Board Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Public comments.2: Approve minutes.3: Engage auditor to conduct audit for fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.4: Discuss Association of Water Board Di rectors summer conference, approve5: Financial and bookkeeping matters, including:6: Tax assessment and collections matters, including delinquent tax7: Authorize delinquent tax attorney to pr oceed with collection of delinquent8: Report on detention maintenance in the District, including review proposals9: Landscaping improvement projects, including preparation and approval of10: Phase II Small MS4 General Permit and Storm Water Management Plan,11: Engineering matters, including prep aration and approval of plans and12: Adopt Resolution Authorizing Application to the Texas Commission on13: Acceptances of easements and deeds.14: Sterling Lakes Property Owners Association matters.15: Receive report on development in the District.16: Update on website.17: Next meeting date.2026-05-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County MUD #31 Regular Board Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Public comments.2: Approve minutes.3: 2026 Directors Election, including:4: Reorganize Board and authorize execution of District Registration Form.5: Cyber security and artificial intelligence training requirements.6: Travel Reimbursement Guidelines and Director Expenses for the7: Approve supplemental developer reimbursement report.8: Financial and bookkeeping matters, incl uding payment of the bills, review9: Tax assessment and collections matters, including delinquent tax10: Report on detention maintenance in the District, including review proposals11: Landscaping improvement projects, including preparation and approval of12: Phase II Small MS4 General Permit and Storm Water Management Plan,13: Engineering matters, including prep aration and approval of plans and14: Acceptances of easements and deeds.15: Sterling Lakes Property Owners Association matters.16: Receive report on development in the District.17: Update on website and election results.18: Next meeting date.3: Elección de Directores de 2026, incluyendo:2026-05-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County MUD #31 Regular Board Meeting
2026-04-23 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County MUD #31 Regular Board Meeting
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1: Public comments.2: Approve minutes.3: Financial and bookkeeping matters, in cluding payment of the bills and4: Tax assessment and collections matters, including delinquent tax5: Report on detention maintenance in the District, including review proposals6: Landscaping improvement projects, including preparation and approval of7: Phase II Small MS4 General Permit and Storm Water Management Plan,8: Engineering matters, including prepar ation and approval of plans and9: Acceptances of easements and deeds.10: Sterling Lakes Property Owners Association matters.11: Receive report on development in the District.12: Update on website and election outreach.13: Resolution Changing District Office and Establishing Additional Out-of-14: Next meeting date.2026-03-26 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County MUD #31 Regular Board Meeting
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1: Public comments.2: Approve minutes.3: Review Arbitrage Rebate Report for the Series 2015A Refunding Bonds.4: Financial and bookkeeping matters, in cluding payment of the bills and5: Tax assessment and collections matters, including delinquent tax6: Report on detention maintenance in the District, including review proposals7: Landscaping improvement projects, including preparation and approval of8: Phase II Small MS4 General Permit and Storm Water Management Plan,9: Engineering matters, including prep aration and approval of plans and10: Consider amendment to service agreement with Elevation Land Solutions.11: Acceptances of easements and deeds.12: Sterling Lakes Property Owners Association matters.13: Receive report on development in the District.14: Update on website and election outreach.15: 2026 Directors Election, including:16: Next meeting date.15: Elección de Directores de 2026, incluyendo:2026-02-26 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County MUD #31 Regular Board Meeting
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8: Landscaping improvement projects, including preparation and approval of1: Public comments.2: Approve minutes.3: Financial and bookkeeping matters, including:4: Adopt Resolution Concerning Exemptions from Taxation.5: Adopt Resolution Regarding Development Status for 2026 Tax Year.6: Tax assessment and collections matters, including delinquent tax7: Report on detention maintenance in the District, including review proposals9: Phase II Small MS4 General Permit and Storm Water Management Plan,10: Engineering matters, including prep aration and approval of plans and11: Acceptances of easements and deeds.12: Sterling Lakes Property Owners Association matters.13: Receive report on development in the District.14: Update on website and election outreach.15: 2026 Bond Elections and Operation and Maintenance Tax Election,16: Next meeting date.15: Elecciones de Bonos y Elección de Impuestos de Operación y2026-01-29 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County MUD #31 Regular Board Meeting
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1: Public comments.2: Approve minutes.3: Discuss Association of Water Board Di rectors winter conference, approve4: Accept annual disclosure statem ents for Investment Officer and5: Financial and bookkeeping matters, in cluding payment of the bills and6: Tax assessment and collections matters, including delinquent tax7: Report on detention maintenance in the District, including review proposals8: Landscaping improvement projects, including preparation and approval of9: Phase II Small MS4 General Permit and Storm Water Management Plan,10: Engineering matters, including prep aration and approval of plans and11: Acceptances of easements and deeds.12: Sterling Lakes Property Owners Association matters.13: Receive report on development in the District.14: Update on website and election outreach.15: Annual Report regarding Post-Issuance Compliance Policy.16: Amended and Restated Order Canvassing Returns and Declaring Results of17: 2026 Directors Election, Bond Electi on, Operation and Maintenance Tax18: Next meeting date.17: Orden enmendada y reformulada para el recuento de votos y la declaración18: Elección de Directores de 2026, incluyendo:2025-12-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2025-11-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2025-10-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2025-09-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2025-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-07-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-06-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-05-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2025-04-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2025-03-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2025-02-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2025-01-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2024-12-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2024-11-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #31 Board of Directors Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service8: Adjournment5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders