Notice of Public Hearing on Tax Rate – October 17, 2024

Harris County Municipal Utility District #172 invites the public to a hearing regarding the proposed tax rate for the 2024 tax year. The meeting details are as follows:

The proposed tax rate for this year is $.59000 per $100 of value, a decrease from last year’s rate of $.61800 per $100 of value.

This represents a decrease of 4.53% in the rate, with the average appraised value of a residence homestead increasing to $426,553 from $397,668.

Consequently, while the rate decreases, the tax on an average residence homestead is proposed to increase by $56.11, or 2.40%.

For more detailed analysis on the proposed changes in the tax rate and their implications, please refer to the full document provided by the district. This document includes comparisons, detailed calculations, and a breakdown of votes for and against the proposal.

For additional information, visit Texas.gov/PropertyTaxes to access local property tax databases, proposed tax rates, and information on public hearings by entities taxing your property.