Municipal utility district · Fort Bend County

Cinco Southwest MUD 3

On a typical Cinco Ranch home (about $554,809), Cinco Southwest MUD 3 adds about $3,357 a year to the tax bill, higher than most utility districts around Katy. Below: how to pay it, who to call, and what the district does.

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  • 0.60502025 tax rate per $100 of value
  • $14.4Mbond debt outstanding, FY2025
  • 2007year created
  • 676acres

Pay & contact

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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 Fort Bend County Tax Office.

District facts

Name
Cinco Southwest MUD 3
Type (TCEQ)
MUD
Created
February 9, 2007
Size
676 acres
Status (TCEQ)
Active
TCEQ district ID
2286792
FBCAD jurisdiction code
M223
County
Fort Bend

Cinco Southwest MUD 3 tax rate

The 2025 adopted rate is 0.60500 per $100 of taxable value: 0.16500 for maintenance and operations and 0.15000 for debt service.

  • Maintenance & operations
  • Debt service

Rate by year

20210.8650
20220.8100
20230.7500
20240.6550
20250.6050

Cinco Southwest MUD 3 bond debt

Principal outstanding was $14,405,000 at the end of fiscal year 2025 (August 31), against a peak of $24,505,000 in FY2014.

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

Neighborhoods in Cinco Southwest MUD 3

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Where these numbers come from

Sources: TCEQ Water Districts (iWUD) map service; Fort Bend County Tax Office, Truth in Taxation summary. Retrieved Oct 8, 2026.

FAQ

Cinco Southwest MUD 3 FAQ

What is the Cinco Southwest MUD 3 tax rate?

The 2025 adopted rate is 0.60500 per $100 of taxable value, about $605 a year on $100,000 of taxable value.

How much debt does Cinco Southwest MUD 3 have?

$14,405,000 in bond principal outstanding at the end of FY2025, as reported to the Texas Bond Review Board.

What neighborhoods are in Cinco Southwest MUD 3?

Cinco Southwest MUD 3 serves homes in Cinco Ranch. Confirm a specific address on FBCAD, where the district is listed among the account's taxing jurisdictions.

Selling a Home in a MUD?

We handle the MUD notice and explain the tax to buyers. A broker answers 7 days a week.