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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 901–925 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)
▲ +1.1 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +3.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.7% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+14.1% (CAGR +2.5%/yr)
#901
Lynn County Hospital District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Lynn County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.216602Fiscal: 87Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.5% YoY (+14.2% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.8/100)
#902
Nacogdoches County Hospital District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Nacogdoches County • Pop: 65,580
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.036429Fiscal: 97.8Regulatory: 100Debt: 82.8▲ 0.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.7% YoY (+12.6% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.8/100)
#903
Seis Lagos UD
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Collin County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.173352Fiscal: 89.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.6% YoY (+12.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.8/100)
#904
La Vernia Municipal Development District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Wilson County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.131192Fiscal: 92.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 92▲ +0.6 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.0% YoY (+14.0% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.8/100)
#905
Cinco Municipal Utility District #2
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Fort Bend County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.21802Fiscal: 86.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.5% YoY (+14.3% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.8/100)
#906
Odessa JCD
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Ector County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.175475Fiscal: 89.5Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.7% YoY (+13.7% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.8/100)
#907
Louetta North Public Utility District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.21802Fiscal: 86.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.8% YoY (+12.8% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.8/100)
#908
Rockdale Hospital District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Milam County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.216943Fiscal: 87Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.3% YoY (+13.0% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.8/100)
#909
Muleshoe Area Hospital District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Bailey County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.21669Fiscal: 87Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +2.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.3% YoY (+11.9% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.8/100)
#910
Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #46
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Montgomery County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.173233Fiscal: 89.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.1% YoY (+14.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.8/100)
#911
Fern Bluff Municipal Utility District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Williamson County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.17892Fiscal: 89.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.6% YoY (+15.3% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.7/100)
#912
Harris County Municipal Utility District #255
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.220999Fiscal: 86.7Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.1% YoY (+13.0% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.7/100)
#913
Hood County Hospital District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Hood County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.17802Fiscal: 89.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.5% YoY (+13.1% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.7/100)
#914
Wilmer Municipal Utility District #1
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Dallas County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.17838Fiscal: 89.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)Budget: +4.2% YoY (+16.8% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.7/100)
#915
Wilson County Memorial Hospital District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Wilson County • Pop: 45,877
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.095254Fiscal: 94.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 87.9▲ +0.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.1% YoY (+13.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.7/100)
#916
Richey Road Municipal Utility District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.22132Fiscal: 86.7Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.9% YoY (+16.4% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.7/100)
#917
Cinco Municipal Utility District #7
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Fort Bend County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.22151Fiscal: 86.7Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.9% YoY (+14.8% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.7/100)
#918
Harris County Water Control and Improvement District #109
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.2272Fiscal: 86.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.1% YoY (+15.9% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.6/100)
#919
NorthPointe Water Control and Improvement District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.226575Fiscal: 86.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.9% YoY (+15.6% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.6/100)
#920
Harris County Municipal Utility District #366
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.1393Fiscal: 91.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 92▲ +0.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.1% YoY (+16.0% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.6/100)
#921
Williamson County Emergency Services District #3
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Williamson County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.1003Fiscal: 94Regulatory: 100Debt: 88▲ +0.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.9% YoY (+13.3% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.6/100)
#922
Amarillo-Potter Events Venue District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Potter County • Pop: 287,800
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.1491Fiscal: 91.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 92.7▲ +0.8 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.1% YoY (+13.2% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.6/100)
#923
Pettus Municipal Utility District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Bee County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.18099Fiscal: 89.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.5% YoY (+14.8% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.6/100)
#924
Hardin County Water Control and Improvement District #1
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Hardin County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.181102Fiscal: 89.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.9% YoY (+14.2% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.6/100)
#925
Travis County Emergency Services District #1
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Travis County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.0987Fiscal: 94.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 88▲ +0.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.7% YoY (+13.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(94.6/100)