HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 480

The information provided on this page is for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 480.  Below you can find links to information related to the financial and bookkeeping records for the District.

DISTRICT INFORMATION

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Josh Hawes
President
Term Expires: May 2026

William “Bill” Ehler
Vice President
Term Expires: May 2026

Vicente “Vince” Contreras
Secretary
Term Expires: May 2024

April Konopka
Asst. Vice President
Term Expires: May 2024

Chris Verret II
Asst. Secretary
Term Expires: May 2026

For information about the requirements for filing for candidacy for a position on the Board, please visit the Texas Secretary of State’s candidate website, at https://www.sos.state.tx.us/
elections/candidates/index.shtml

CONTACT INFORMATION

District/Board

Mailing Address:
3200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2600
Houston, Texas 77027

Physical Address:
3200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2600
Houston, Texas 77027

Phone: (713) 860-6400
Email: har480@txdistricts.info

Operator & Tax Consultant

Utility Operator
Water District Management
Attn: Josh Rowe
Mailing Address:
17707 Old Louetta
Houston, Texas 77070
Phone: (281) 376-8802

Tax Assessor/ Collector
Assessments of the Southwest, Inc
Attn: David Patterson
Mailing Address:
PO Box 1368
Friendswood, Texas 77549
Phone: (281) 482-0216

MEETING INFORMATION

The district generally meets on the fourth Wednesday at 12:00 p.m. at 3200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2600, Houston, Texas 77027. Specific meeting date/time and location are included on meeting agendas.

2024

2024-03-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-02-28 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2024-01-24 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes

2023

2023-11-29 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-10-25 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-09-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-08-23 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-07-26 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-06-28 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-05-24 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-04-26 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-03-22 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-02-22 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2023-01-25 – Regular: Agenda | Meeting Cancelled

2022

2022-11-16 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-10-26 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-09-28 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-08-24 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-07-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-06-22 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-05-25 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-04-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-03-23 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-02-23 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2022-01-26 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes

2021

2021-10-27 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes
2021-09-22 – Regular: Agenda | Minutes

Residents of the district have the right to request the designation of a meeting location within the district under Water Code Section 49.062(g). A description of this process can be found at https://www.tceq.texas.gov/waterdistricts.

BUDGET INFORMATION

Change in the District’s Revenue from 11/30/2021 to 11/30/2022: $8,692,005; 488.59%
Change in the District’s Expenses from 11/30/2021 to 11/30/2022: $534,350; 48.14%

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

  • 2020: $1,085,000.00
  • 2021: $1,085,000.00
  • 2022: $9,711,805.00

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

  • 2020: $636,496.46
  • 2021: $1,090,671.51
  • 2022: TBD

For additional Budget information, please click on the above Approved Budget link.

FINANCIAL INFORMATION (ANNUAL AUDIT)

For additional Audit information, please click on the above Financial Report link.

TAX INFORMATION

Adopted 2019 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total $1.42
Maintenance & Operations: $0.88
Debt Service: $0.54

Adopted 2020 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total $1.20
Maintenance & Operations: $0.48
Debt Service: $0.72

Adopted 2021 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total $1.15
Maintenance & Operations: $0.55
Debt Service: $0.60

Adopted 2022 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total $1.050
Maintenance & Operations: $0.570
Debt Service: $0.480

Adopted 2023 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation) – Total $0.970
Maintenance & Operations: $0.650
Debt Service: $0.320