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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 2101–2125 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)
▲ +0.7 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.6% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+17.1% (CAGR +3.3%/yr)
#2101
Winter Garden Soil and Water Conservation District #326
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Zavala County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.331607Fiscal: 80.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +0.8 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.6% YoY (+19.6% 5Y)
Grade A+(91/100)
#2102
Miller-Brazos Soil and Water Conservation District #542
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Baylor County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.37391Fiscal: 77.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.3% YoY (+16.8% 5Y)
Grade A+(91/100)
#2103
Parkside at Mayfield Ranch Municipal Utility District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Williamson County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.3775Fiscal: 77.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.6% YoY (+18.3% 5Y)
Grade A+(91/100)
#2104
Travis County Bee Cave Road district #1
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Travis County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.290626Fiscal: 82.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 92▲ +0.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.1% YoY (+18.4% 5Y)
Grade A+(91/100)
#2105
Riverbend Water resources District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Bowie County • Pop: 135,000
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.14925Fiscal: 91Regulatory: 100Debt: 77.9▲ 0.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.6% YoY (+13.9% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#2106
Harris County Municipal Utility District #170
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.37772Fiscal: 77.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.3% YoY (+17.3% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#2107
Cap Rock Soil and Water Conservation District #126
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Briscoe County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.378031Fiscal: 77.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.8 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.3% YoY (+15.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#2108
Hill Country Soil and Water Conservation District #534
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Burnet County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.336575Fiscal: 79.8Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.6% YoY (+15.3% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#2109
Ricewood Municipal Utility District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.336675Fiscal: 79.8Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.0 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.9% YoY (+18.3% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#2110
Ector County Hospital District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Ector County • Pop: 166,223
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.21206Fiscal: 87.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 83.8▲ +0.5 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.7% YoY (+13.4% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#2111
Malcomson Road Utility District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.2958Fiscal: 82.3Regulatory: 100Debt: 92▲ +0.9 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.2% YoY (+18.4% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.9/100)
#2112
Onion Creek Metro Park District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Travis County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.3006Fiscal: 82Regulatory: 100Debt: 92▲ +0.6 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.4% YoY (+18.7% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.8/100)
#2113
Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 119
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.38494Fiscal: 76.9Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.6 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.2% YoY (+18.3% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.8/100)
#2114
Trinity-Neches Soil and Water Conservation District #422
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Anderson County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.340484Fiscal: 79.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.4% YoY (+17.2% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.8/100)
#2115
Monte Mucho Soil and Water Conservation #331
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Jim Hogg County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.343812Fiscal: 79.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.3 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.2% YoY (+15.8% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.8/100)
#2116
Dawson County Soil and Water Conservation District #124
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Dawson County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.342916Fiscal: 79.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +1.7% YoY (+15.2% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.8/100)
#2117
Freestone County Soil and Water Conservation District #424
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Freestone County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.342904Fiscal: 79.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.4% YoY (+17.4% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.8/100)
#2118
Harris County Water Control and Improvement District-Fondren Road
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.38304Fiscal: 77Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.7% YoY (+16.5% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.8/100)
#2119
Tule Creek Soil and Water Conservation District #110
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Swisher County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.342462Fiscal: 79.5Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.7% YoY (+16.8% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.8/100)
#2120
Long Leaf Soil and Water Conservation District #439
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Tyler County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.256335Fiscal: 84.6Regulatory: 100Debt: 88▲ +0.6 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.2% YoY (+15.6% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.8/100)
#2121
Jasper-Newton Soil and Water Conservation District #3441
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Jasper County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.342907Fiscal: 79.4Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.1 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.3% YoY (+17.8% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.8/100)
#2122
Harris County Municipal Utility District #322
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.341895Fiscal: 79.5Regulatory: 100Debt: 96▲ +1.2 pts (5Y)Budget: +2.6% YoY (+18.9% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.8/100)
#2123
Highland Lakes MUD 1C
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Ellis County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.298367Fiscal: 82.1Regulatory: 100Debt: 92▲ +0.7 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.3% YoY (+17.6% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.8/100)
#2124
Inverness Forest Improvement District
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.38766Fiscal: 76.7Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.4 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.5% YoY (+20.0% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.7/100)
#2125
Northwest Harris County Municipal Utility District #24
SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harris County • Pop: N/A
FY 27 Tax Rate: $0.38805Fiscal: 76.7Regulatory: 100Debt: 100▲ +1.7 pts (5Y)Budget: +3.0% YoY (+17.4% 5Y)
Grade A+(90.7/100)