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Harris County MUD 491

On a typical Bridgeland Creekland Village home (about $364,226), Harris County MUD 491 adds about $3,642 a year to the tax bill, higher than most utility districts around Cypress. Below: how to pay it, who to call, and what the district does.

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  • 1.00002025 tax rate per $100 of value
  • $19.7Mbond debt outstanding, FY2025
  • 2007year created
  • 895acres

Pay & contact

Pay your MUD 491 bill or reach the district

Contacts are as the district reported them to the Texas Comptroller (2026). The tax bill for county, school and other units comes separately from the Harris County Tax Office.

District facts

Name
Harris County MUD 491
Type (TCEQ)
MUD
Created
July 3, 2007
Size
895 acres
Status (TCEQ)
Active
TCEQ district ID
3737113
HCAD jurisdiction code
013
County
Harris

MUD 491 tax rate

The 2025 adopted rate is 1.00000 per $100 of taxable value: 0.69000 for maintenance and operations and 0.31000 for debt service.

  • Maintenance & operations
  • Debt service

Rate by year

20221.0000
20231.0000
20241.0000
20251.0000

MUD 491 bond debt

Principal outstanding was $19,715,000 at the end of fiscal year 2025 (August 31).

Tax-supported and revenue principal outstanding at fiscal year end (Aug 31). As reported to the BRB; not independently verified.

Neighborhoods in MUD 491

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Where these numbers come from

Sources: TCEQ Water Districts (iWUD) map service; Harris County Tax Office, Truth in Taxation rate summary. Retrieved Oct 9, 2026.

FAQ

MUD 491 FAQ

What is the Harris County MUD 491 tax rate?

The 2025 adopted rate is 1.00000 per $100 of taxable value, about $1,000 a year on $100,000 of taxable value.

How much debt does Harris County MUD 491 have?

$19,715,000 in bond principal outstanding at the end of FY2025, as reported to the Texas Bond Review Board.

What neighborhoods are in Harris County MUD 491?

Harris County MUD 491 serves homes in Bridgeland Creekland Village. Confirm a specific address on HCAD, where the district is listed among the account's taxing jurisdictions.

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Selling a Home in a MUD?

We handle the MUD notice and explain the tax to buyers. Call (281) 606-0863 with questions.