County brief: Brazoria County
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Debt explorer, Data Center. Showing total principal outstanding for water districts, fiscal year 2025.
Brazoria County's 39 water districts owed $1.4 billion in principal outstanding at the end of fiscal year 2025, 10th of 109 counties and 1st of 26. Of that, $92.7 million is owed by 2 issuers that also serve other counties.
- Total principal outstanding
- $1,366,199,000
- Rank
- 10th of 109
- Rank in its size band
- 1st of 26(100,000 to 499,999)
- Total principal outstanding
- $1,366,199,000
- Population (county government's row)
- 413,224
- Of which multi-county issuers
- $92,720,000
Debt by government type
| Type | Issuers | Principal outstanding | Share | Share, as a bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Districts | 39 | $1,366,199,000 | 100.0% | |
| Total | 39 | $1,366,199,000 | 100.0% |
Over the years
Largest of the 39 governments
| Issuer | Type | Principal outstanding | Per resident |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Freeport | Water Districts | $311,365,000 | $837 |
| Brazoria County MUD 55 | Water Districts | $98,610,000 | $14,813 |
| Brazosport WA | Water Districts | $73,410,000 | $179 |
| Brazoria County MUD 22 | Water Districts | $71,180,000 | $11,482 |
| Brazoria County MUD 39 | Water Districts | $60,965,000 | $19,775 |
| Brazoria-Fort Bend Counties MUD 3 | Water Districts | $59,935,000 | $9,582 |
| Brazoria County MUD 56 | Water Districts | $58,645,000 | $17,527 |
| Brazoria County MUD 40 | Water Districts | $52,090,000 | $23,506 |
| Brazoria County MUD 53 | Water Districts | $51,650,000 | $11,609 |
| Brazoria County MUD 28 | Water Districts | $51,425,000 | $6,051 |
| Brazoria County MUD 31 | Water Districts | $38,190,000 | $6,510 |
| Brazoria County MUD 32 | Water Districts | $38,065,000 | $15,556 |
| Brazoria-Fort Bend Counties MUD 1 | Water Districts | $32,785,000 | $2,101 |
| Sedona Lakes MUD 01 | Water Districts | $32,745,000 | $14,393 |
| Brazoria County MUD 29 | Water Districts | $32,060,000 | $4,678 |
| Brazoria County MUD 43 | Water Districts | $30,745,000 | $21,682 |
| Brazoria County MUD 34 | Water Districts | $27,495,000 | $4,999 |
| Brazoria County MUD 21 | Water Districts | $25,385,000 | $4,430 |
21 more issuers: see https://txbrb.munipro.com/data/explore/county/brazoria/?type=wd#issuers
How these figures are made. BRB lists every county an issuer serves and gives no shares, so an issuer's debt counts in its home county, the first county listed for it, and each dollar counts once statewide. Of Brazoria County's $1,366,199,000, $92,720,000 is owed by 2 issuers that list other counties too; 0 issuers that list Brazoria County count in another. Total principal outstanding: principal outstanding at the fiscal year end, summed over the local governments attributed to the county. "Not reported" is never shown as zero.
Source: Texas Bond Review Board open data on data.texas.gov: Local Issuance Fee By Year (updated by the publisher 10/6/2026); Debt Outstanding By Issuance Local By Year (updated by the publisher 9/9/2026). Loaded here 10/9/2026. Computed here from BRB's tables. Texas fiscal years run September 1 to August 31. Issuer names are shown as published, without source footnote letters. Figures are as reported to the agency and have not been independently verified.