Transparency

Information Required by Section 26.18, Texas Tax Code and Section 2051.202, Texas Government Code

Click here for information about the District as required by Section 26.18, Texas Tax Code, created by Senate Bill 2 (also known as the Texas Property Tax Reform and Transparency Act of 2019) and as required by Texas Tax Code 2051.202, in compliance with House Bill 1154.

Name of District

(Section 2051.202)

Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 49

Name and Term of Office for Each Board Member

(Section 26.18, Section 2051.202)

Kermit D. Fisher, President, Term: May 2026
Jude P. Auzenne, Vice President, Term: May 2026
Andrias Lowe, Secretary, Term: May 2026
Alicia Worthy, Assistant Secretary, Term: May 2024
August J. Nunez, Director, Term: May 2024

Contact Information for Main Office of District (Mailing and Physical Address, and Phone Number)

(Section 26.18, Section 2051.202)

2727 Allen Parkway, Suite 1100
Houston, Texas 77019
(713) 652-6500
91049@smithmur.com

Official Contact Information for Each Board Member

(Section 26.18, Section 2051.202)

Same as contact information for main office of district.

If Applicable, Name of the General Manager

(Section 2051.202)

N/A

The Name of the Person Representing the Operator, Including a Mailing Address and Telephone Number

(Section 2051.202)

Mr. Steve Reifel
TNG Utility Corp.
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 2749, Spring, Texas 77383
Physical Address: 2815 Spring Cypress Road, Suite 3, Spring, Texas 77388
(281) 350-0895

The Name of the Person Representing the Tax Assessor/Collector, Including Mailing Address and Telephone Number

(Section 2051.202)

Ms. Robin Goin
Bob Leared Interests, Inc.
11111 Katy Freeway, Suite 725, Houston, Texas 77079
(713) 932-9011

The Rate of the Ad Valorem Tax

(Section 2051.202)
  • 2023: $0.77

If Applicable, the Sales and Use Tax Rate

(Section 2051.202)

N/A

Any Tax Rate Hearing Notice

(Section 2051.202)
  • Notices of Public Hearing on Tax Rate

Budget Information

(Section 26.18)

The taxing unit’s budget for the preceding two years:

The taxing unit’s proposed or adopted budget for the current year:

The change in the amount of the taxing unit’s budget from the preceding year to the current year:

  • $776,100 or 13.2417%

The amount of property tax revenue budgeted for maintenance and operations for the preceding two years and current year:

  • See approved budgets.

The amount of property tax revenue budgeted for debt service for the preceding two years and current year:

  • The District does not budget for debt service.

Tax Information

(Section 26.18)

The maintenance and operations tax rate for the currrent and preceding two years:

  • 2021: $0.35
  • 2022: $0.35
  • 2023: $0.35

The proposed maintenance and operations tax rate for the current year:

  • 2024: Not yet known.

The debt service tax rate for the currrent and preceding two years:

  • 2021: $0.49
  • 2022: $0.46
  • 2023: $0.42

The proposed debt service tax rate for the current year:

  • 2024: Not yet known.

Location and Schedule of Meeting of the District

(Section 2051.202)

Monthly on the 4th Thursday at 6:00 p.m. at 2727 Allen Parkway, Suite 1100, Houston, Texas 77019.

A Statement that the Residents Have a Right to Request a Designation of a Meeting Location Within the District

(Section 2051.202)

Residents of the District have the right to request the designation of a meeting location within the District under Section 49.062(g), Water Code. A description of this process can be found at https://www.tceq.texas.gov/downloads/water-districts/forms/form-20863.pdf.

Each Meeting Notice and Minutes of Meetings for the Current Year and the Preceding 12 Months

(Section 2051.202)

Information about the District’s agenda and minutes are available by clicking on this link.

Financial Information

(Section 26.18, Section 2051.202)

 The most recent financial audits:

Conflict of Interest Disclosures

(Texas Local Government Code Chapter 176)

Energy Consumption Reports

(Texas Government Code Section 2265)

The District’s energy consumption reports are available on the Resources page.

Landowner’s Bill of Rights

(Texas Government Code Section 402)

Information regarding the Landowner’s Bill of Rights can be found on the Texas Attorney General’s website.

Public Information Requests

To request public information, please direct your request to board@hcmud49.org or mail or hand deliver your request to Smith, Murdaugh, Little & Bonham, L.L.P., 2727 Allen Parkway, Suite 1100, Houston, Texas 77019.