County brief: Cameron County
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Debt explorer, Data Center. Showing total principal outstanding for water districts, fiscal year 2025.
Cameron County's 11 water districts owed $161.6 million in principal outstanding at the end of fiscal year 2025, 24th of 109 counties and 11th of 26.
- Total principal outstanding
- $161,601,000
- Rank
- 24th of 109
- Rank in its size band
- 11th of 26(100,000 to 499,999)
- Total principal outstanding
- $161,601,000
- Population (county government's row)
- 431,874
- Of which multi-county issuers
- $0
Debt by government type
| Type | Issuers | Principal outstanding | Share | Share, as a bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Districts | 11 | $161,601,000 | 100.0% | |
| Total | 11 | $161,601,000 | 100.0% |
Over the years
Largest of the 11 governments
| Issuer | Type | Principal outstanding | Per resident |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna Madre WD | Water Districts | $87,898,000 | $6,998 |
| Brownsville ND | Water Districts | $26,545,000 | $63 |
| Southmost Regional WA | Water Districts | $17,945,000 | $99 |
| Valley MUD 2 | Water Districts | $9,524,000 | $3,356 |
| Cameron County DD 6 | Water Districts | $5,320,000 | $4,354 |
| Cameron County DD 5 | Water Districts | $5,200,000 | $78 |
| Paseo de la Resaca MUD 3 | Water Districts | $5,110,000 | $1,627 |
| El Jardin Water Supply Corporation | Water Districts | $1,440,000 | Not reported |
| Paseo de la Resaca MUD 2 | Water Districts | $1,120,000 | $504 |
| Cameron County Irrig District 06 | Water Districts | $784,000 | $39 |
| Paseo de la Resaca MUD 1 | Water Districts | $715,000 | $821 |
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 Cameron County's $161,601,000, $0 is owed by 0 issuers that list other counties too; 0 issuers that list Cameron 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.
