Author: FBCWCID 3

Notice of Public Hearing on Tax Rate: 2026

The FORT BEND COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #3 will hold a public hearing on a proposed tax rate for the tax year 2026 on September 18, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. at 503 FM 359, Suite 118, Richmond, Texas 77406. Your individual taxes may increase at a greater or lesser rate, or even decrease, depending on the tax rate that is adopted and on the change in the taxable value of your property in relation to the change in taxable value of all other property. The change in the taxable value of your property in relation to the change in the taxable value of all other property determines the distribution of the tax burden among all property owners.

Visit Texas.gov/PropertyTaxes to find a link to your local property tax database on which you can easily access information regarding your property taxes, including information about proposed tax rates and scheduled public hearings of each entity that taxes your property.

Town Hall Information

In November 2021, Fort Bend County WCID No. 3 (WCID 3) held Elections for the authorization of $3,000,000 in Water and Drainage Bonds and $2,800,000 in Park Bonds based on cost estimates prepared by the District’s Engineer in 2019 and 2020. The WCID 3 residents voted to authorize the issuance of $3,000,000 of Water/Drainage Bonds and $2,800,000 of Park Bonds.

To see a full report from the board including project summaries, answers to questions concerning tax rates, water rates and Groundwater Reduction Program (GRP) fees, please click here.