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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Denton County, TX

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County

A+
Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 91.3/100▲ +0.8 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #2019 among Texas Special Districts • Tier Rank: #1995 (TIER 5 RURAL)
Fiscal Restraint
80.8/100
Regulatory Restraint
100/100
Debt Burden
96/100
Population / Scale
Special District
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.32064
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$0.2M
+4.1% YoY • +19.8% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)

Elected & Governing Officials (2)

PF
Preston Freeman
Board President (Place 2)
RM
Ray Martin
Board Vice President (Place 1)

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+4.1% YoYFreedom Score: 91.3 (A+)• Adopted Sep 16, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($192,566) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.320640 per $100 valuation) for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County. Source: Denton County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.

Total Appropriation
$0.2M
000
00
Public Works: $0.2M (82%)
0
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.32064 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 90.4 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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Adopted FY 2026 Special District Operating & Debt Service Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County (Denton County) totaling $185,000 ($0 Maintenance & Operations; $0 I&S Bond Debt Service; $185,000 Utility/Service Enterprise Fund). Funded under an adopted property tax rate of $0.3200 per $100 valuation.

Total Appropriation
$0.2M
000
00
Public Works: $0.2M (82%)
0
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3200 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 90.4 (A+)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 (2024–2025) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($179,264) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.320000 per $100 valuation) for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County. Source: Texas Comptroller PTAD 2024 Tax Rate & Levy Roll.

Total Appropriation
$0.2M
Public Works: $0.1M (82%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3200 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.9% YoYFreedom Score: 90.4 (A+)• Adopted Aug 29, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County (Denton County) totaling $173,419. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3245 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$0.2M
Public Works: $0.1M (82%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.32448 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.9% YoYFreedom Score: 90.5 (A+)• Adopted Aug 29, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted District Operating & Debt Budget — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County (Denton County) totaling $166,974. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3268 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$0.2M
Public Works: $0.1M (82%)
Administration: $0.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.326751 / $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$0.19M(+4.1% YoY)
0Tax Rate: $0.32064Freedom: 91.3 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2026$0.18M(+3.2% YoY)
0Tax Rate: $0.3200Freedom: 90.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2025$0.18M(+3.4% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.3200Freedom: 90.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2024$0.17M(+3.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.32448Freedom: 90.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2023$0.17M(+3.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.326751Freedom: 90.5 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2022$0.16M(+3.6% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.331326Freedom: 90.5 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2021$0.16M(+3.4% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.337621Freedom: 90.6 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2020$0.15M(+2.6% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.340997Freedom: 90.6 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2019$0.15M(+2.7% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.347817Freedom: 90.5 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2018$0.14M(+3.2% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.349904Freedom: 90.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2017$0.14M(+2.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.347805Freedom: 90.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2016$0.13M(+3.3% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.348501Freedom: 90.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2015$0.13M(+2.8% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.351638Freedom: 90.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2014$0.13M(+3.3% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.354803Freedom: 90.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2013$0.12M(+2.6% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.354093Freedom: 90.4 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2012$0.12M(+2.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.354093Freedom: 90.3 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2011$0.12M(+2.7% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.352677Freedom: 90.3 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2010$0.11M(+3.2% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.352324Freedom: 90.2 (A+)
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FY 2009$0.11M(+3.4% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.353029Freedom: 90.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2008$0.11M(+2.8% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.354088Freedom: 90.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2007$0.10M(+3.4% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.356213Freedom: 90.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2006$0.10M(+3.8% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.355144Freedom: 90.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2005$0.10M(+3.0% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.357275Freedom: 90.3 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2004$0.09M(+2.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.360133Freedom: 90.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2003$0.09M(+2.8% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.359053Freedom: 90.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2002$0.09M(+3.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.360848Freedom: 90.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2001$0.08M(+3.5% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.363374Freedom: 90.2 (A+)
Official PDF
FY 2000$0.08M(+2.9% YoY)
Tax Rate: $0.364827Freedom: 90.3 (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 — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Den...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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 — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Den...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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 — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Den...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Den...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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 — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Den...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Den...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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 — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Den...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Den...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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 — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Den...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Den...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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 — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Den...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Den...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County
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 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Official General Election Canvass

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

Candidate Races

Board Vice President (Place 1)
Ray Martin WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Principal (Ranch Academy) (Place 3)
Cindy Pope WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
Board President (Place 2)
Preston Freeman WINNER
100.0% (141 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06

May 2023 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Board President (Place 2)
Preston Freeman WINNER
57.0% (213 votes)
Michael R. Vance
43.0% (161 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07

May 2022 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Board President (Place 2)
Preston Freeman WINNER
68.0% (335 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
32.0% (158 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Board President (Place 2)
Preston Freeman WINNER
67.0% (171 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
33.0% (84 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Board President (Place 2)
Preston Freeman WINNER
67.0% (342 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
33.0% (168 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Board President (Place 2)
Preston Freeman WINNER
62.0% (264 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
38.0% (161 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Board President (Place 2)
Preston Freeman WINNER
57.0% (252 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
43.0% (190 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Board President (Place 2)
Preston Freeman WINNER
63.0% (257 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
37.0% (151 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Board President (Place 2)
Preston Freeman WINNER
66.0% (247 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
34.0% (127 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02

May 2015 Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Uniform General & Special Election

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

Candidate Races

Board President (Place 2)
Preston Freeman WINNER
69.0% (211 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
31.0% (95 votes)

Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)

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2026-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-06-17 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-05-20 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-04-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-03-18 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-02-18 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2026-01-21 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-12-17 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-11-19 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-10-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-09-10 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting

2025-08-13 • REGULAR SESSION

Hunter Ranch ID 2 of Denton County Board of Directors Regular Meeting