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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County, TX

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036

A+
Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 94.4/100▲ +1.6 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #983 among Texas Special Districts • Tier Rank: #970 (TIER 5 RURAL)
Fiscal Restraint
86.1/100
Regulatory Restraint
100/100
Debt Burden
100/100
Population / Scale
Special District
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.232416
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$1.8M
+3.5% YoY • +14.9% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
★ Citizen Watchdog Membership & Action CardHarris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Grade: A+ (94.4/100)

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Elected & Governing Officials (1)

GP
Gerardo Parra
President (Place 1)

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 94.4 (A+)• Adopted Sep 16, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($1,784,107) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.232416 per $100 valuation: $0.000000 M&O + $0.232416 I&S) for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036. Source: Harris County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.

Total Appropriation
$1.8M
000
00
Public Works: $0.2M (9%)
0
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.232416 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 93.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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Official FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($1,723,775) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.230800 per $100 valuation) for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036.

Total Appropriation
$1.7M
000
00
Public Works: $0.2M (9%)
0
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.2308 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+2.4% YoYFreedom Score: 93.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($1,670,325) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.235800 per $100 valuation) for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.

Total Appropriation
$1.7M
Public Works: $1.4M (82%)
Administration: $0.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.2358 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.1% YoYFreedom Score: 93.2 (A+)• Adopted Sep 3, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
Official PDF

Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 (Harris County) totaling $1,630,540. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.2383 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$1.6M
Public Works: $1.3M (82%)
Administration: $0.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.2383 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+1.9% YoYFreedom Score: 93.1 (A+)• Adopted Sep 3, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 (Harris County) totaling $1,581,359. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.2667 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$1.6M
Public Works: $1.3M (82%)
Administration: $0.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.2667 / $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$1.78M(+3.5% YoY)
0Tax Rate: $0.232416Freedom: 94.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2026$1.72M(+3.2% YoY)
0Tax Rate: $0.2308Freedom: 93.3 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2025$1.67M(+2.4% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.2358Freedom: 93.3 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2024$1.63M(+3.1% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.2383Freedom: 93.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2023$1.58M(+1.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.2667Freedom: 93.1 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2022$1.55M(+2.6% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.3500Freedom: 92.8 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2021$1.51M(+2.6% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.3549Freedom: 92.7 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2020$1.47M(+2.3% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.358449Freedom: 92.6 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2019$1.44M(+2.4% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.365976Freedom: 92.5 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2018$1.41M(+1.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.370734Freedom: 92.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2017$1.38M(+2.6% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.369251Freedom: 92.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2016$1.35M(+2.4% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.370728Freedom: 92.1 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2015$1.32M(+2.3% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.37184Freedom: 92 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2014$1.29M(+2.4% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.372956Freedom: 91.9 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2013$1.26M(+2.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.374075Freedom: 91.8 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2012$1.22M(+2.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.371831Freedom: 91.8 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2011$1.19M(+2.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.374806Freedom: 91.7 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2010$1.15M(+2.0% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.376305Freedom: 91.7 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2009$1.13M(+2.0% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.378187Freedom: 91.5 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2008$1.11M(+3.0% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.377052Freedom: 91.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2007$1.08M(+1.8% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.37856Freedom: 91.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2006$1.06M(+1.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.381967Freedom: 91.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2005$1.04M(+2.7% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.385023Freedom: 91 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2004$1.01M(+2.8% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.388488Freedom: 90.9 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2003$0.98M(+3.1% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.389653Freedom: 90.9 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2002$0.95M(+2.8% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.388874Freedom: 90.9 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2001$0.93M(+2.5% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.390429Freedom: 90.8 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2000$0.91M(+1.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.388477Freedom: 90.7 (A+)
Official PDF

Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations

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Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Water Cont...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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 — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Water Cont...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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 — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Water Cont...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Water Cont...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Water Cont...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Water Cont...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Water Cont...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Water Cont...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Water Cont...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Water Cont...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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. 2013-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2014 (2013–2014) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Water Cont...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Harris County Water Cont...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036
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 (10)

UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03

May 2025 Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Official General Election Canvass

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

Candidate Races

President (Place 1)
Gerardo Parra (NONPARTISAN)WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
President (Place 2)
Gerardo Parra (NONPARTISAN)WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06

May 2023 Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 255 (15.0% of 1,700 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

President (Place 1)
Gerardo Parra (NONPARTISAN)WINNER
65.0% (166 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton (NONPARTISAN)
35.0% (89 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07

May 2022 Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

President (Place 1)
Gerardo Parra (NONPARTISAN)WINNER
68.0% (301 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton (NONPARTISAN)
32.0% (141 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

President (Place 1)
Gerardo Parra (NONPARTISAN)WINNER
65.0% (199 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton (NONPARTISAN)
35.0% (107 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

President (Place 1)
Gerardo Parra (NONPARTISAN)WINNER
60.0% (214 votes)
Michael R. Vance (NONPARTISAN)
40.0% (143 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

President (Place 1)
Gerardo Parra (NONPARTISAN)WINNER
64.0% (261 votes)
David C. Morales (NONPARTISAN)
36.0% (147 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

President (Place 1)
Gerardo Parra (NONPARTISAN)WINNER
62.0% (179 votes)
Michael R. Vance (NONPARTISAN)
38.0% (110 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

President (Place 1)
Gerardo Parra (NONPARTISAN)WINNER
71.0% (374 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson (NONPARTISAN)
29.0% (153 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

President (Place 1)
Gerardo Parra (NONPARTISAN)WINNER
62.0% (253 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan (NONPARTISAN)
38.0% (155 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02

May 2015 Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

President (Place 1)
Gerardo Parra (NONPARTISAN)WINNER
68.0% (197 votes)
David C. Morales (NONPARTISAN)
32.0% (92 votes)

Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)

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2026-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-05-20 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-04-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-03-18 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-02-18 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-01-21 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-12-17 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-11-19 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-10-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-09-10 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #036 Board of Directors Regular Meeting