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Bastiat & Liberty Watchdog Index
Texas Local Government Freedom Index
Objective, empirical rankings grading 6,167 Texas local governments and 31,351 elected officials on fiscal restraint, tax burden, private property rights, and regulatory overreach. Zero peer normalization.
Top Ranked Governments (Highest Liberty)
Showing 2926–2950 of 3,443 matching jurisdictions
28-Year Freedom & Budget Trend Benchmark (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Cohort Average Across Visible Page (25 Ranked Entities)5-Yr Freedom Trend (FY 22→27)
▲ +2.3 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -0.9 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.2% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+21.9% (CAGR +4.4%/yr)
#2926
The Colony Municipal Utility District #1B
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Bastrop County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.8500Fiscal: 49Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.4% YoY (+21.6% 5Y)
Grade B(79.6/100)
#2927
Williamson County Municipal Utility District #31
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Williamson County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.8500Fiscal: 49Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +4.1% YoY (+22.4% 5Y)
Grade B(79.6/100)
#2928
Riceland Municipal Utility District No. 3
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Chambers County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.8128Fiscal: 51.2Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.6% YoY (+22.1% 5Y)
Grade B(79.5/100)
#2929
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District #21
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Brazoria County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.8550Fiscal: 48.7Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.7% YoY (+24.1% 5Y)
Grade B(79.5/100)
#2930
Williamson County Municipal Utility District #19C
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Williamson County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.8534Fiscal: 48.8Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.1% YoY (+22.1% 5Y)
Grade B(79.5/100)
#2931
Harris County Municipal Utility District #433
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.85428Fiscal: 48.7Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.8 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.0% YoY (+22.1% 5Y)
Grade B(79.5/100)
#2932
Waller County Municipal Utility District #44
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Waller County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.857029Fiscal: 48.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.9% YoY (+21.5% 5Y)
Grade B(79.4/100)
#2933
Collin County Municipal Utility District #1
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Collin County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.8600Fiscal: 48.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +3.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.7% YoY (+23.0% 5Y)
Grade B(79.4/100)
#2934
Waller County Municipal Utility District #46
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Waller County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.85917Fiscal: 48.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.4% YoY (+22.6% 5Y)
Grade B(79.4/100)
#2935
Waller County Municipal Utility District #46
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Waller County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.858892Fiscal: 48.5Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.5% YoY (+20.8% 5Y)
Grade B(79.4/100)
#2936
Montgomery Co. Municipal Utility District No. 201
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Montgomery County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.817492Fiscal: 51Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +4.2% YoY (+22.8% 5Y)
Grade B(79.4/100)
#2937
Fort Bend-Waller Counties Municipal Utility District #3
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Fort Bend County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.85596Fiscal: 48.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.8% YoY (+21.9% 5Y)
Grade B(79.4/100)
#2938
Harris County Municipal Utility District #321
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.85935Fiscal: 48.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.9 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+20.8% 5Y)
Grade B(79.4/100)
#2939
Mustang Ridge Municipal Utility District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Travis County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.814234Fiscal: 51.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.6% YoY (+21.3% 5Y)
Grade B(79.4/100)
#2940
Northwood Municipal Utility District #1
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.81508Fiscal: 51.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.7% YoY (+22.6% 5Y)
Grade B(79.4/100)
#2941
Harris County Municipal Utility District #180
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.861399Fiscal: 48.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.9% YoY (+24.8% 5Y)
Grade B(79.3/100)
#2942
Conroe Municipal Management District #1
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Montgomery County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.860985Fiscal: 48.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.1% YoY (+20.6% 5Y)
Grade B(79.3/100)
#2943
East Fork Fresh Water Supply District 1A
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Collin County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.8619Fiscal: 48.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.7% YoY (+20.9% 5Y)
Grade B(79.3/100)
#2944
Sabine Pass Port Authority
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Jefferson County • Pop: 802
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.197259Fiscal: 88.2Regulatory: 100Debt: 35.9▼ -2.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.8% YoY (+13.6% 5Y)
Grade B(79.3/100)
#2945
Harris County Municipal Utility District #518
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.86275Fiscal: 48.2Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.6% YoY (+22.1% 5Y)
Grade B(79.3/100)
#2946
Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District #2
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Travis County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.827452Fiscal: 50.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.9% YoY (+24.5% 5Y)
Grade B(79.2/100)
#2947
Buda Municipal Utility District No. 2
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Hays County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.865397Fiscal: 48.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.8% YoY (+22.3% 5Y)
Grade B(79.2/100)
#2948
East Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 1
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Williamson County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.868975Fiscal: 47.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+23.1% 5Y)
Grade B(79.2/100)
#2949
Travis County Municipal Utility District #22
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Travis County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.8653Fiscal: 48.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +4.0% YoY (+23.3% 5Y)
Grade B(79.2/100)
#2950
Comal County Water Control and Improvement District #6
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Comal County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.86615Fiscal: 48Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.7 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.6% YoY (+20.4% 5Y)
Grade B(79.2/100)