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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 1201–1225 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)
▲ +1.4 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.9 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.3% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+17.6% (CAGR +3.4%/yr)
#1201
Denton County Fresh Water Supply District #1-D
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Denton County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.3168Fiscal: 81Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+18.0% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1202
Denton County Fresh Water Supply District #1-C
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Denton County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31616Fiscal: 81Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.3% YoY (+15.9% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1203
Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #118
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Fort Bend County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31776Fiscal: 80.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.6% YoY (+16.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1204
Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 200
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Fort Bend County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31616Fiscal: 81Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.1% YoY (+17.9% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1205
East Cedar Creek Fresh Water Supply District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Henderson County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31616Fiscal: 81Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +4.1% YoY (+19.1% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1206
Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #188
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Fort Bend County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31744Fiscal: 81Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.7% YoY (+18.7% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1207
Tryon Road Special Utility District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Gregg County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31808Fiscal: 80.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.5% YoY (+17.1% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1208
Lazy W Conservation District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Henderson County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31808Fiscal: 80.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.7% YoY (+17.4% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1209
Polo Ridge Fresh Water Supply District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Kaufman County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31648Fiscal: 81Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.8% YoY (+17.6% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1210
Renn Road Municipal Utility District of Harris and Fort Bend Counties
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Fort Bend County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31552Fiscal: 81.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.4% YoY (+18.1% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1211
Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #187
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Fort Bend County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31872Fiscal: 80.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.3% YoY (+16.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1212
Smith Ridge Municipal Utility District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Montgomery County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31808Fiscal: 80.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.3% YoY (+19.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1213
Ingleside Municipal Utility District #1
SPECIAL DISTRICT • San Patricio County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31616Fiscal: 81Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.5% YoY (+17.3% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1214
Upper Pecos Soil and Water Conservation District #213
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Winkler County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.318291Fiscal: 80.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.8% YoY (+17.1% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1215
Upper Colorado River Authority
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Tom Green County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31488Fiscal: 81.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.9% YoY (+18.3% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1216
Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 229
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Fort Bend County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31488Fiscal: 81.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.9% YoY (+18.1% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1217
White River Municipal Water District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Dickens County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31584Fiscal: 81Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +4.2% YoY (+17.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1218
Cressons Crossroads Municipal Utility District #2
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Hood County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31744Fiscal: 81Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +4.0% YoY (+18.8% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1219
Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District #163
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Fort Bend County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31744Fiscal: 81Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.2% YoY (+19.2% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1220
Northeast Growth Corridor Water, Sewer, Irrigation, and Drainage District #2
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Travis County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31456Fiscal: 81.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.3% YoY (+16.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1221
Eldorado-Divide Soil and Water Conservation District #247
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Schleicher County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.319068Fiscal: 80.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.4% YoY (+15.2% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1222
Northeast Growth Corridor Water, Sewer, Irrigation, and Drainage District #1
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Travis County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31488Fiscal: 81.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.7% YoY (+16.6% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1223
Tarrant Regional Water District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Tarrant County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.3184Fiscal: 80.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.5% YoY (+16.4% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1224
Southwest Fannin Special Utility District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Fannin County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.31744Fiscal: 81Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +4.0% YoY (+17.7% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)
#1225
River Rock Trails Municipal Utility District No. 2
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Rockwall County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.3184Fiscal: 80.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.9% YoY (+18.8% 5Y)
Grade A+(92.4/100)