Primary Department: Management and Budget
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Daniel Ramos
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Type of Request: Tax Rate
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Office of Management and Budget for discussion and possible adoption of the proposed 2026 tax rate of $0.05266 per $100 of value for the Harris County Flood Control District.
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Background and Discussion:
On September 8, 2026, Commissioners Court proposed the 2026 tax rate for the Harris County Flood Control District and set a public hearing on the tax rate for September 17, 2026. The 2026 proposed and 2025 adopted rates are:
Proposed 2026 Tax Rates Per $100 of Value
2026 Proposed
2025 Adopted
Change $
Change %
Flood Control District Maintenance & Operation (M&O)
$0.04023
$0.03826
$0.00197
5.1%
Flood Control District Debt (I&S)
$0.01243
$0.01140
$0.00103
9.0%
Flood Control District Total
$0.05266
$0.04966
$0.00300
6.0%
Expected Impact:
The proposed tax rate is estimated to generate the revenue amount presented in the proposed budget.
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