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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 1101–1125 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)
▲ +1.2 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +1.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.7% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+16.3% (CAGR +3.0%/yr)
#1101
Pearland Municipal Management District No. 1
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.287375Fiscal: 82.8Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.3% YoY (+15.1% 5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#1102
Maverick Soil and Water Conservation District #253
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Martin County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.247225Fiscal: 85.2Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.3% YoY (+13.8% 5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#1103
Santa Anna Housing Authority
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Coleman County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.244815Fiscal: 85.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.7% YoY (+13.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#1104
Harris County Municipal Utility District #370
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.2871Fiscal: 82.8Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.7% YoY (+17.1% 5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#1105
Karnes County Soil and Water Conservation #343
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Karnes County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.28856Fiscal: 82.7Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.7% YoY (+18.0% 5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#1106
Culberson County Hospital District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Culberson County • Pop: 2,171
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.09611Fiscal: 94.2Regulatory: 100Debt: 81.7▲ 0.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.8% YoY (+14.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#1107
Jefferson County Drainage District #7
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Jefferson County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.28784Fiscal: 82.7Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+16.2% 5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#1108
Wood Soil and Water Conservation District #444
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Wood County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.245766Fiscal: 85.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.7% YoY (+14.4% 5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#1109
Harris County Hospital District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: 5,009,302
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.188923Fiscal: 88.7Regulatory: 100Debt: 90.5▲ +0.8 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.5% YoY (+13.1% 5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#1110
Winkler County Hospital District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Winkler County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.244921Fiscal: 85.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.8% YoY (+12.3% 5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#1111
Alamo Soil and Water Conservation District #330
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Bexar County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.288259Fiscal: 82.7Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.8% YoY (+16.8% 5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#1112
Trinity Bay Conservation District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Chambers County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.286472Fiscal: 82.8Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.3% YoY (+17.1% 5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#1113
Montgomery County Municipal Utility District #8
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Montgomery County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.289152Fiscal: 82.7Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.5% YoY (+17.6% 5Y)
Grade A+(93.1/100)
#1114
Temple Housing Authority
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Bell County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.293742Fiscal: 82.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.8% YoY (+16.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(93/100)
#1115
Jack Soil and Water Conservation District #549
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Jack County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.248722Fiscal: 85.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.8% YoY (+13.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(93/100)
#1116
Shelby Soil and Water Conservation District #449
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Shelby County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.29288Fiscal: 82.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.5% YoY (+17.1% 5Y)
Grade A+(93/100)
#1117
Nottingham Country Municipal Utility District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.2489Fiscal: 85.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.9% YoY (+13.6% 5Y)
Grade A+(93/100)
#1118
Bridgeport Housing Authority
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Wise County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.291634Fiscal: 82.5Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.9% YoY (+16.7% 5Y)
Grade A+(93/100)
#1119
Harris County Municipal Utility District #360
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.29323Fiscal: 82.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.9% YoY (+18.6% 5Y)
Grade A+(93/100)
#1120
Harris County Municipal Utility District #151
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.29353Fiscal: 82.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.9% YoY (+19.1% 5Y)
Grade A+(93/100)
#1121
Cinco Municipal Utility District #9
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Fort Bend County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.292435Fiscal: 82.5Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.9% YoY (+17.8% 5Y)
Grade A+(93/100)
#1122
Greens Parkway Municipal Utility District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.2515Fiscal: 84.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)Budget: +4.1% YoY (+20.2% 5Y)
Grade A+(93/100)
#1123
Refugio County Memorial Hospital District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Refugio County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.290658Fiscal: 82.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +4.1% YoY (+18.7% 5Y)
Grade A+(93/100)
#1124
Galveston County Municipal Utility District #14
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Galveston County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.250235Fiscal: 85Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +4.1% YoY (+16.3% 5Y)
Grade A+(93/100)
#1125
Reid Road Municipal Utility District #2
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.291604Fiscal: 82.5Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.7% YoY (+19.1% 5Y)
Grade A+(93/100)