The mission of the Kimble County Groundwater Conservation District is to develop, promote, and implement water conservation and water management strategies to conserve, preserve, and protect the groundwater supplies of the District, to protect and enhance recharge, and prevent waste and pollution. The District seeks to protect the owners of water rights within the District from impairment of their groundwater quality and quantity, pursuant to the powers and duties granted under Chapter 36, Subchapter D of the Texas Water Code.
TAXPAYER IMPACT STATEMENT
PURUSANT TO SECTION 551.043(c) OF THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE
The Texas Legislature recently amended Tex. Gov’t Code § 551.043 (House Bill 1522, 2025) to require governmental bodies to include in the notice of an open meeting at which its budget will be discussed or adopted, a taxpayer impact statement showing, for the median-valued homestead property, a comparison of the property bill in dollars pertaining to the property for the current fiscal year to an estimate of the property tax bill in dollars for the same property for the upcoming fiscal year.
2025-2026 Value of Median-Valued Homestead Property in the District: $157,272
2026-2027 Value of Median Valued Homestead Property in the District: $167,743
- 2025-2026 Property Tax Bill for the Current Fiscal Year: $12.27 ($0.0078 per $100 of value).
- Estimated 2026 Property Tax Bill for the Upcoming Fiscal Year if the District Adopts the Proposed Budget and Tax: $13.21
- Estimated 2026 Property Tax Bill for the Upcoming Fiscal Year if the District Adopts a Balanced Budget Funded at the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate: $12.62
Proposed 2026 Tax Rate
Proposed Budget Hearing
Proposed Budget Hearing & Board Meeting
Mon. August 24, 2026 Board Meeting @ 6:00 pm — 731 Main Street, Suite B, Junction
GMA 7 Meeting
TBD — Sutton County Civic Center, Sonora
District Rules:
2025 ANNUAL REPORT:
2024 ANNUAL REPORT:
kimblecountygcd@gmail.com
Open Monday, Wednesday, & Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm
Kimble County GCD 