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Harris County
Harris County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Aug 4, 2026- Commissioners Court meets
- Thursdays, 9:00 AM
- Meeting location
- 1001 Preston St, 1st Floor, Houston, TX 77002
- County Clerk
- Teneshia Hudspeth · (713) 274-8600 · PO Box 1525, Houston 77251-1525
- Agendas posted at
- https://agenda.harriscountytx.gov/
- County Judge (also handles public records requests)
- Lina Hidalgo · (713) 274-7000
Other Local Government Here
Local government is layered — cities, counties, school districts, and special districts are separate, overlapping governments. Most residents are covered by several at once, and more may exist here than are listed below.
- City: Houston
- City: Pearland
- City: League City
- City: Pasadena
- City: Baytown
- City: Missouri City
- City: Stafford
- City: Bellaire
- City: Humble
- City: South Houston
- City: West University Place
- City: Tomball
- City: Katy
- City: Seabrook
- City: Jersey Village
- City: Hunters Creek Village
- City: Spring Valley Village
- City: Bunker Hill Village
- City: Taylor Lake Village
- City: Waller
- City: Hedwig Village
- City: Southside Place
- City: Hilshire Village
- City: Friendswood
- City: La Porte
- City: Deer Park
- City: Webster
- City: Galena Park
- City: Jacinto City
- City: Nassau Bay
- City: Piney Point Village
- City: El Lago
- City: Morgan's Point
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
Cities (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
School districts (19)
- Aldine ISD
- Alief ISD
- Channelview ISD
- Crosby ISD
- Cypress-fairbanks ISD
- Deer Park ISD
- Galena Park ISD
- Goose Creek CISD
- Harris County Dept of Ed
- Houston ISD
- Huffman ISD
- Humble ISD
- Klein ISD
- La Porte ISD
- Pasadena ISD
- Sheldon ISD
- Spring Branch ISD
- Spring ISD
- Tomball ISD
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Hospital districts (1)
- Harris County Hospital District (d/b/a Harris Health System)
Source: Texas Special District Local Laws Code, Ch. 1001-1122 (via texas.public.law), cross-verified per-district against the hospital's own site, county records, or local news — not a certified-complete registry
Emergency services districts (32)
- Harris County Emergency Services District No. 21
- Harris County Emergency Services District No. 3
- Harris County Emergency Services District No. 5
- Harris County ESD #1
- Harris County ESD 20
- Harris County ESD 47
- Harris County ESD No. 10
- Harris County ESD No. 12
- Harris County ESD No. 13
- Harris County ESD No. 14
- Harris County ESD No. 15
- Harris County ESD No. 16
- Harris County ESD No. 17
- Harris County ESD No. 2
- Harris County ESD No. 24
- Harris County ESD No. 25
- Harris County ESD No. 28
- Harris County ESD No. 29
- Harris County ESD No. 4
- Harris County ESD No. 46
- Harris County ESD No. 48
- Harris County ESD No. 50
- Harris County ESD No. 6
- Harris County ESD No. 60
- Harris County ESD No. 7
- Harris County ESD No. 75
- Harris County ESD No. 8
- Harris County ESD No. 80
- Harris County ESD No. 9
- HARRIS COUNTY ESD No.19
- Harris-Fort Bend ESD No. 100
- Waller-Harris EDS No. 200
Source: SAFE-D 2024 ESD reporting list — self-reported to a trade association, not a certified-complete government registry
Water & utility districts (529)
- 290 Betka MMD 1
- Baker Road MUD
- Bammel Utility District
- Barker Cypress MUD
- Bauer Landing WCID
- Baybrook MUD 1
- Beechnut MUD
- Bilma PUD
- Bissonnet MUD
- Bridgeland MD
- Bridgestone MUD
- Camfield MUD
- Castlewood MUD
- Cedar Bayou Park Utility District
- Central Harris County Regional Water Authority
- Champions MUD
- Charterwood MUD
- Chelford One MUD
- Chimney Hill MUD
- Cimarron MUD
- Clay Road MUD
- Clear Brook City MUD
- Clear Lake City Water Authority
- CNP Utility District
- Cornerstones MUD
- Crosby MUD
- CY Champ PUD
- Cypress Creek Utility District
- Cypress Forest PUD
- Cypress Hill MUD 1
- Cypress Klein Utility District
- Cypresswood Utility District
- Dowdell PUD
- East Aldine Management District
- East Downtown Mgmt District
- East End District
- East Lake Houston MD
- El Dorado Utility District
- Emerald Forest Utility District
- Encanto Real Utility District
- Fall Creek Management District
- Fallbrook UD
- Faulkey Gully MUD
- Five Corners Improvement District
- Forest Hills MUD
- Fountainhead MUD
- Fry Road MUD
- Generation Park MD
- Grant Road PUD
- Greater Northside Management District
- Greater Sharpstown Management District
- Greater Southeast Management District
- Green Trails MUD
- Greens Parkway MUD
- Greenspoint District
- Greenwood Utility District
- Gulfton Area MMD
- H-M-W SUD
- Harris County FWSD 1-B
- Harris County FWSD 1A
- Harris County FWSD 27
- Harris County FWSD 45
- Harris County FWSD 47
- Harris County FWSD 48
- Harris County FWSD 51
- Harris County FWSD 58
- Harris County FWSD 6
- Harris County FWSD 61
- Harris County Improvement District 1
- Harris County Improvement District 10
- Harris County Improvement District 10A
- Harris County Improvement District 11
- Harris County Improvement District 12
- Harris County Improvement District 13
- Harris County Improvement District 14
- Harris County Improvement District 15
- Harris County Improvement District 18
- Harris County Improvement District 20
- Harris County Improvement District 21
- Harris County Improvement District 23
- Harris County Improvement District 25
- Harris County Improvement District 3
- Harris County Improvement District 4
- Harris County Improvement District 7
- Harris County MUD 1
- Harris County MUD 102
- Harris County MUD 104
- Harris County MUD 105
- Harris County MUD 106
- Harris County MUD 109
- Harris County MUD 11
- Harris County MUD 118
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- Harris County MUD 213 A
- Harris County MUD 213 B
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- Harris County MUD 43
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- Harris County MUD 457
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- Harris County MUD 46
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- Harris County MUD 461
- Harris County MUD 468
- Harris County MUD 473
- Harris County MUD 477
- Harris County MUD 478
- Harris County MUD 478B
- Harris County MUD 48
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- Harris County MUD 49
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- Harris County MUD 5
- Harris County MUD 50
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- Harris County MUD 528
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- Harris County MUD 55
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- Harris County MUD 559
- Harris County MUD 561
- Harris County MUD 565
- Harris County MUD 566
- Harris County MUD 569
- Harris County MUD 570A
- Harris County MUD 570C
- Harris County MUD 570D
- Harris County MUD 572
- Harris County MUD 575
- Harris County MUD 576
- Harris County MUD 578
- Harris County MUD 58
- Harris County MUD 580
- Harris County MUD 583
- Harris County MUD 584
- Harris County MUD 586
- Harris County MUD 588
- Harris County MUD 597
- Harris County MUD 6
- Harris County MUD 600
- Harris County MUD 608
- Harris County MUD 61
- Harris County MUD 610
- Harris County MUD 62
- Harris County MUD 63
- Harris County MUD 64
- Harris County MUD 65
- Harris County MUD 69
- Harris County MUD 70
- Harris County MUD 71
- Harris County MUD 8
- Harris County MUD 81
- Harris County MUD 82
- Harris County MUD 86
- Harris County MUD 96
- Harris County Municipal Management District 1
- Harris County Utility District 14
- Harris County Utility District 15
- Harris County Utility District 16
- Harris County Utility District 6
- Harris County WCID 1
- Harris County WCID 109
- Harris County WCID 110
- Harris County WCID 113
- Harris County WCID 114
- Harris County WCID 116
- Harris County WCID 119
- Harris County WCID 132
- Harris County WCID 133
- Harris County WCID 136
- Harris County WCID 145
- Harris County WCID 155
- Harris County WCID 156
- Harris County WCID 157
- Harris County WCID 158
- Harris County WCID 159
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- Harris County WCID 161
- Harris County WCID 164
- Harris County WCID 21
- Harris County WCID 36
- Harris County WCID 50
- Harris County WCID 70
- Harris County WCID 74
- Harris County WCID 84
- Harris County WCID 89
- Harris County WCID 91
- Harris County WCID 92
- Harris County WCID 96
- Harris County WCID 99
- Harris County WCID-Fondren Road
- Harris-Brazoria Counties MUD 509
- Harris-Fort Bend Counties MUD 3
- Harris-Fort Bend Counties MUD 4
- Harris-Fort Bend Counties MUD 5
- Harris-Montgomery Counties Management District
- Harris-Montgomery Counties MUD 386
- Harris-Waller Counties MUD 12
- Harris-Waller Counties MUD 13
- Harris-Waller Counties MUD 2
- Harris-Waller Counties MUD 3
- Harris-Waller Counties MUD 4
- Harris-Waller Counties MUD 5
- Harris-Waller Counties MUD 7
- Heatherloch MUD
- Hobby Area District
- Horsepen Bayou MUD
- Houston Downtown Management District
- Hunter's Glen MUD
- Intercontinental Crossing MUD
- Intercontinental MUD of Harris County
- International Management District
- Interstate MUD
- Inverness Forest Improvement District
- Jackrabbit Road PUD
- Kings Manor MUD
- Kirkmont MUD
- Kleinwood MUD
- Lago Bello MUD 1A
- Lago Bello MUD 1B
- Lake Forest Utility District
- Lake MUD
- Langham Creek UD
- Longhorn Town Utility District
- Louetta North PUD
- Louetta Road Utility Dristrict
- Lower Kirby Pearland Management District
- Luce Bayou PUD
- Malcomson Road Utility District
- Mason Creek Utility District
- Mayde Creek MUD
- Meadowhill Regional MUD
- Memorial Hills Utility District
- Memorial MUD
- Memorial Villiages Water Authority
- Midtown Management District
- Mills Road MUD
- Mission Bend MUD 1
- Mission Bend MUD 2
- Montrose Management District
- Morton Road MUD
- Mount Houston Road MUD
- NASA Area Management District
- Near Northside Management District
- Near Northwest Management District
- Newport MUD
- North Belt Utility District
- North Forest MUD
- North Green MUD
- North Park PUD
- Northampton MUD
- Northeast Harris County MUD 1
- Northgate Crossing MUD 1
- Northgate Crossing MUD 2
- Northpointe WCID
- Northwest Freeway MUD
- Northwest Harris County MUD 10
- Northwest Harris County MUD 12
- Northwest Harris County MUD 15
- Northwest Harris County MUD 16
- Northwest Harris County MUD 19
- Northwest Harris County MUD 20
- Northwest Harris County MUD 21
- Northwest Harris County MUD 22
- Northwest Harris County MUD 23
- Northwest Harris County MUD 24
- Northwest Harris County MUD 28
- Northwest Harris County MUD 29
- Northwest Harris County MUD 30
- Northwest Harris County MUD 32
- Northwest Harris County MUD 36
- Northwest Harris County MUD 5
- Northwest Harris County MUD 6
- Northwest Harris County MUD 9
- Northwest Park MUD
- Northwood MUD 1
- Nottingham Country MUD
- Oakmont PUD
- Old Town Spring Improvement District
- Parkway Utility District
- Pearland Municpal Management Dist 1
- Pine Bough PUD
- Pine Village PUD
- Ponderosa Forest Utility District
- Port of Houston Authority
- Post Wood MUD
- Prestonwood Forest Utility District
- Rankin Road West MUD
- Reid Road MUD 1
- Reid Road MUD 2
- Remington MUD 1
- Renn Road MUD
- Ricewood MUD
- Richey Road MUD
- Rolling Creek Utility District
- Rolling Fork PUD
- Royalwood MUD
- Sagemeadow Utility District
- Saint George Place MD
- Sequoia Improvement District
- Shasla PUD
- Sheldon Road MUD
- Southeast Regional Management District
- Southwest Harris County MUD 1
- Spanish Cove PUD
- Spencer Road PUD
- Spring Branch Management District
- Spring Creek Forest PUD
- Spring Meadows MUD
- Spring West MUD
- Sun Lake Improvement District
- Sunbelt FWSD
- Tattor Road MUD
- Terranova West MUD
- Timber Lane Utility District
- Timberlake Improvement District
- Towne Lake Management District
- Trail of the Lakes MUD
- West Harris County MUD 1
- West Harris County MUD 10
- West Harris County MUD 11
- West Harris County MUD 14
- West Harris County MUD 15
- West Harris County MUD 16
- West Harris County MUD 17
- West Harris County MUD 2
- West Harris County MUD 21
- West Harris County MUD 4
- West Harris County MUD 5.
- West Harris County MUD 6
- West Harris County MUD 7
- West Harris County MUD 9
- West Memorial MUD
- West Park MUD
- West Ranch Managment District
- Westador MUD
- Westchase District
- Westlake MUD 1
- Weston MUD
- White Oak Bend MUD
- Windfern Forest Utility District
- Woodcreek MUD
Source: TCEQ Water Districts GIS layer — active status only
Special districts · Health (1)
- Harris County Emergency Services District 11
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Housing & Community Development (3)
- Baytown City Housing Authority (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Harris County Housing Authority (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Houston City Housing Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Mortgage Credit (1)
- Southeast Texas Housing Finance Corporation
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Multi-Purpose (22)
- Brazoria County MUD 67
- Cinco MUD 3
- Cinco MUD 5
- Cinco MUD 6
- Cinco MUD 9
- Fallbrook Utility District
- Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Harris County Improvement District 22
- Harris County Metropolitan Transit Authority
- Harris County MUD 402
- Harris County MUD 465
- Harris County MUD 509
- Harris County MUD 525
- Harris County MUD 558
- Harris-Galveston Subsidence District (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Houston Ship Channel Security District
- Intercontinental MUD
- Langham Creek Utility District
- Northgate Crossing Road Utility District
- Ponderosa Forrest Utility District
- Tattor Road Municipal District
- Village at Katy Development District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Other Single Purpose (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Parks & Recreation (1)
- Harris County-Houston Sports Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Soil & Water Conservation (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026