Municipal utility district · Montgomery County
Montgomery County MUD 197
Montgomery County MUD 197 adds about $1,500 a year for every $100,000 a home is taxed at, higher than most utility districts around Magnolia. Below: how to pay it, who to call, and what the district does.
Own a home in Magnolia? See what it would list for
- 1.50002024 tax rate per $100 of value
- $5.0Mbond debt outstanding, FY2025
- 2021year created
- 222acres
Pay & contact
Pay your MUD 197 bill or reach the district
- Pay or look up the MUD tax billAssessments of the Southwest · (281) 482-0216. Search by address or account number.
- Water, sewer or a service problemMunicipal District Services LLC · (281) 290-6500 (the district's operator, which runs the system and usually handles water billing)
- District websiteBoard meetings, notices, budgets and documents
- Check a specific addressMCAD lists every taxing district on a property's record
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 Montgomery County Tax Office.
District facts
- Name
- Montgomery County MUD 197
- Type (TCEQ)
- MUD
- Created
- September 2, 2021
- Size
- 222 acres
- Status (TCEQ)
- Active
- TCEQ district ID
- 5857789
- MCAD jurisdiction code
- M197
- County
- Montgomery
MUD 197 tax rate
The 2024 adopted rate is 1.50000 per $100 of taxable value: 1.00000 for maintenance and operations and 0.50000 for debt service.
- Maintenance & operations
- Debt service
Rate by year
MUD 197 bond debt
Principal outstanding was $5,000,000 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 197
Where these numbers come from
- Texas Bond Review BoardIssuer page: bonds and debt by year
- Montgomery County Tax OfficeAdopted and proposed rates (Truth in Taxation)
- TCEQ Water Districts (iWUD)Search Montgomery County MUD 197 for board, filings and boundaries
Sources: TCEQ Water Districts (iWUD) map service; Montgomery County Tax Office, tax rate history. Retrieved Oct 9, 2026.
FAQ
MUD 197 FAQ
What is the Montgomery County MUD 197 tax rate?
The 2024 adopted rate is 1.50000 per $100 of taxable value, about $1,500 a year on $100,000 of taxable value.
How much debt does Montgomery County MUD 197 have?
$5,000,000 in bond principal outstanding at the end of FY2025, as reported to the Texas Bond Review Board.
What neighborhoods are in Montgomery County MUD 197?
Montgomery County MUD 197 serves homes in Emory Glen. Confirm a specific address on MCAD, 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.