FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.7% YoYFreedom Score: 67.8 (C)• Adopted Sep 16, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($2,759,376) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($1.341900 per $100 valuation: $0.397600 M&O + $0.944300 I&S) for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559. Source: Harris County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.

Total Appropriation

$2.8M

General Fund

$0.7M

Debt Service (I&S)

$1.5M

Public Works: $0.9M (33%)

Administration: $0.2M

Adopted Tax Rate: $1.3419 / $100

FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 63.2 (C)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Adopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 (Harris County) totaling $2,686,831 ($638,771 Maintenance & Operations; $1,517,082 I&S Bond Debt Service; $530,979 Utility/Service Enterprise Fund). Comptroller PTAD Certified Ad Valorem Levy: $2,155,853 on $159,692,795 taxable valuation at a total tax rate of $1.35000 per $100 (M&O: $0.40000, I&S: $0.95000).

Total Appropriation

$2.7M

General Fund

$0.6M

Debt Service (I&S)

$1.5M

Public Works: $0.9M (33%)

Administration: $0.2M

Adopted Tax Rate: $1.3500 / $100

FY 2025 ADOPTED+3.6% YoYFreedom Score: 63.2 (C)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($2,603,519) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($1.350000 per $100 valuation) for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.

Total Appropriation

$2.6M

General Fund

$0.6M

Debt Service (I&S)

$1.5M

Public Works: $0.9M (33%)

Administration: $0.2M

Adopted Tax Rate: $1.3500 / $100

FY 2024 ADOPTED+5.6% YoYFreedom Score: 63.3 (C)• Adopted Sep 8, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 (Harris County) totaling $2,512,564. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.3500 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation

$2.5M

General Fund

$0.6M

Debt Service (I&S)

$1.4M

Public Works: $0.8M (33%)

Administration: $0.2M

Adopted Tax Rate: $1.3500 / $100

FY 2023 ADOPTED+5.3% YoYFreedom Score: 63.5 (C)• Adopted Sep 8, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 (Harris County) totaling $2,379,998. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.3500 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation

$2.4M

General Fund

$0.6M

Debt Service (I&S)

$1.3M

Public Works: $0.8M (33%)

Administration: $0.2M

Adopted Tax Rate: $1.3500 / $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

FY 2027$2.76M(+2.7% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.7MTax Rate: $1.3419Freedom: 67.8 (C)

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FY 2026$2.69M(+3.2% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.6MTax Rate: $1.3500Freedom: 63.2 (C)

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FY 2025$2.60M(+3.6% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.6MTax Rate: $1.3500Freedom: 63.2 (C)

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FY 2024$2.51M(+5.6% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.6MTax Rate: $1.3500Freedom: 63.3 (C)

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FY 2023$2.38M(+5.3% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.6MTax Rate: $1.3500Freedom: 63.5 (C)

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FY 2022$2.26M(+5.3% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.5MTax Rate: $1.3716Freedom: 63.7 (C)

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FY 2021$2.15M(+4.9% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.5MTax Rate: $1.388059Freedom: 63.9 (C)

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FY 2020$2.05M(+3.7% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.5MTax Rate: $1.413044Freedom: 64.1 (C)

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FY 2019$1.97M(+4.4% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.5MTax Rate: $1.43424Freedom: 64.1 (C)

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FY 2018$1.89M(+4.1% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.4MTax Rate: $1.464359Freedom: 64.2 (C)

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FY 2017$1.82M(+3.8% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.4MTax Rate: $1.458502Freedom: 64.3 (C)

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FY 2016$1.75M(+4.2% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.4MTax Rate: $1.465795Freedom: 64.4 (C)

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FY 2015$1.68M(+3.5% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.4MTax Rate: $1.468727Freedom: 64.6 (C)

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FY 2014$1.62M(+5.7% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.4MTax Rate: $1.473133Freedom: 64.6 (C)

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FY 2013$1.53M(+5.7% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.4MTax Rate: $1.474606Freedom: 64.8 (C)

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FY 2012$1.45M(+5.1% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.3MTax Rate: $1.471657Freedom: 65 (C)

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FY 2011$1.38M(+4.9% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.3MTax Rate: $1.471657Freedom: 65.3 (C)

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FY 2010$1.32M(+3.6% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.3MTax Rate: $1.473129Freedom: 65.5 (C)

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FY 2009$1.27M(+4.5% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.3MTax Rate: $1.46871Freedom: 65.6 (C)

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FY 2008$1.22M(+4.4% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.3MTax Rate: $1.470179Freedom: 65.7 (C)

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FY 2007$1.17M(+4.6% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.3MTax Rate: $1.473119Freedom: 65.9 (C)

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FY 2006$1.11M(+4.8% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.3MTax Rate: $1.471646Freedom: 66.1 (C)

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FY 2005$1.06M(+5.1% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.3MTax Rate: $1.467231Freedom: 66.3 (C)

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FY 2004$1.01M(+4.8% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.2MTax Rate: $1.468698Freedom: 66.5 (C)

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FY 2003$0.96M(+4.8% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.2MTax Rate: $1.462823Freedom: 66.8 (C)

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FY 2002$0.92M(+3.6% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.2MTax Rate: $1.464286Freedom: 67 (C)

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FY 2001$0.89M(+5.3% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.2MTax Rate: $1.473072Freedom: 67 (C)

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FY 2000$0.84M(+3.8% YoY)

Gen Fund: $0.2MTax Rate: $1.477491Freedom: 67.2 (C)

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Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100

Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Adoption of FY 2014 (2013–2014) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559

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Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)

UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03

May 2025 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Official General Election Canvass

Voter Turnout: 161 (18.9% of 850 registered voters)

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Candidate Races

Director, Place 3 (Place 3)

Constantine Iconos WINNER

100.0% (141 votes)

Director, Place 4 (Place 4)

Neal Wade IV WINNER

100.0% (141 votes)

Director, Place 5 (Place 5)

A. Lester Jones WINNER

100.0% (141 votes)

Director, Place 2 (Place 2)

Neal Stephenson WINNER

100.0% (141 votes)

Board President

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

100.0% (141 votes)

Director, Place 1 (Place 1)

Marshall Bumpus WINNER

100.0% (141 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06

May 2023 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 289 (17.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

65.0% (188 votes)

Sarah L. Henderson (NONPARTISAN)

35.0% (101 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07

May 2022 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 374 (22.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

54.0% (202 votes)

Rebecca A. Thornton (NONPARTISAN)

46.0% (172 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 476 (28.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

63.0% (300 votes)

Jennifer M. Garza (NONPARTISAN)

37.0% (176 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 442 (26.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

61.0% (270 votes)

Rebecca A. Thornton (NONPARTISAN)

39.0% (172 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 442 (26.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

55.0% (243 votes)

Thomas W. Callahan (NONPARTISAN)

45.0% (199 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 391 (23.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

64.0% (250 votes)

Rebecca A. Thornton (NONPARTISAN)

36.0% (141 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 510 (30.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

68.0% (347 votes)

Sarah L. Henderson (NONPARTISAN)

32.0% (163 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 323 (19.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

71.0% (229 votes)

Sarah L. Henderson (NONPARTISAN)

29.0% (94 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02

May 2015 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 408 (24.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

55.0% (224 votes)

Jennifer M. Garza (NONPARTISAN)

45.0% (184 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03

May 2014 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 493 (29.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

55.0% (271 votes)

David C. Morales (NONPARTISAN)

45.0% (222 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04

May 2013 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 510 (30.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

54.0% (275 votes)

Jennifer M. Garza (NONPARTISAN)

46.0% (235 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05

May 2012 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 425 (25.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

57.0% (242 votes)

Sarah L. Henderson (NONPARTISAN)

43.0% (183 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07

May 2011 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 408 (24.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

71.0% (290 votes)

Thomas W. Callahan (NONPARTISAN)

29.0% (118 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01

May 2010 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 527 (31.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

62.0% (327 votes)

Rebecca A. Thornton (NONPARTISAN)

38.0% (200 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02

May 2009 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 476 (28.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

62.0% (295 votes)

Thomas W. Callahan (NONPARTISAN)

38.0% (181 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03

May 2008 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 476 (28.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

60.0% (286 votes)

David C. Morales (NONPARTISAN)

40.0% (190 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05

May 2007 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 476 (28.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

60.0% (286 votes)

Rebecca A. Thornton (NONPARTISAN)

40.0% (190 votes)

Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds

Proposition A • BOND DEBTPASSED

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 2007 Capital Infrastructure & Facility Improvement Bond Proposition

Authorized Debt: $1.5M (+28.50/yr per $100k)

Authorizes Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 to issue $1,500,000 in general obligation bond debt repaid through ad valorem property tax...

UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06

May 2006 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 425 (25.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

72.0% (306 votes)

Michael R. Vance (NONPARTISAN)

28.0% (119 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07

May 2005 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 476 (28.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

68.0% (324 votes)

Rebecca A. Thornton (NONPARTISAN)

32.0% (152 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01

May 2004 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 459 (27.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

66.0% (303 votes)

David C. Morales (NONPARTISAN)

34.0% (156 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03

May 2003 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 357 (21.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

56.0% (200 votes)

Sarah L. Henderson (NONPARTISAN)

44.0% (157 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04

May 2002 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 357 (21.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

67.0% (239 votes)

Rebecca A. Thornton (NONPARTISAN)

33.0% (118 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05

May 2001 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 306 (18.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

58.0% (177 votes)

Rebecca A. Thornton (NONPARTISAN)

42.0% (129 votes)

UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06

May 2000 Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 306 (18.0% of 1,700 registered voters)

Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Board President (At-Large)

Lester Jones (NONPARTISAN)WINNER

70.0% (214 votes)

Thomas W. Callahan (NONPARTISAN)

30.0% (92 votes)

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2026-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:

1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt 5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

2026-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:

1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy 6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

2026-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt 5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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8: Adjournment 1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure 5: Resolution Approving Mid-Year General Fund Budget Amendment & Unbudgeted Spending Expansion

2026-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt 5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

2026-05-20 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption 6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

2026-04-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest 6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

2026-03-18 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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8: Adjournment 1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate 5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

2026-02-18 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy 6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

2026-01-21 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 5: Order Adopting Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate Exceeding the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate 6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

2025-12-17 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption 6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

2025-11-19 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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8: Adjournment 1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation 5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

2025-10-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate 5: Resolution Approving Mid-Year General Fund Budget Amendment & Unbudgeted Spending Expansion

2025-09-10 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy 6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

2025-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy 6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

2025-07-09 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure 5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

2025-06-11 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption 6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

2025-05-14 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners 5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

2025-04-09 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption 6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

2025-03-12 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption 6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

2025-02-12 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption 6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

2025-01-08 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 5: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead 6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

2024-12-11 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders 5: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

2024-11-13 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate 5: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

2024-10-09 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 559 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

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1: Convene Meeting and Determination of Quorum 2: Public Comments and Citizen Presentations 3: Approve Minutes of Prior Board of Directors Regular Meeting 4: Bookkeeper's Report: Review and approve payment of bills, disbursements, and investment activity 7: Operator's Report: Utility Operations, Water/Sewer Infrastructure Maintenance, and Customer Service 8: Adjournment 5: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest 6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate