DENTON COUNTY FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT NO. 7

The information provided on this page is for Denton County Fresh Water Supply District No. 7. Below you can find links to information related to the financial and bookkeeping records for the District.

DISTRICT INFORMATION

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

David J. Ware
President
Term Expires: May 2026

Diane Wetherbee
Vice President
Term Expires: May 2026

Todd Messerle
Secretary
Term Expires: May 2028

Chris Pardington
Treasurer
Term Expires: May 2028

Trippy Saxton
Asst. Secretary
Term Expires: May 2026

Kevin Mercer
General Manager

CONTACT INFORMATION

District/Board

Mailing Address:
3200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2600
Houston, TX 77027

Physical Address:
3100 McKinnon Street, Suite 1100
Dallas, TX 75201

Phone: (713) 621-3707
Email: info@districtdata.org

Operator & Tax Consultant

Utility Operator
Texas Water Company
Attn: Todd Madison
Mailing Address:
624 West University Drive, Suite 423
Denton, Texas 76201
Phone:
(940) 453-8252

Tax Assessor/ Collector
Denton County Tax Assessor-Collector
Attn: Michelle French
Mailing Address:
PO Box 90223
Denton, Texas 76202
Phone: (940) 349-3506

MEETING INFORMATION

The district generally meets on the 3rd Tuesday @ 6:00 p.m. at 2650 FM 407 East, Suite 125, Bartonville, Texas 76226. Specific meeting date/time and location is included on meeting agendas.

Residents of the district have the right to request the designation of a meeting location within the district under Water Code Section 49.062(g). A description of this process can be found at https://www.tceq.texas.gov/waterdistricts.

BUDGET INFORMATION

Change in the District’s Revenue from 2023 to 2024: -$192,880; -3.12%
Change in the District’s Expenses from 2023 to 2024: $355,707; 5.69%

The amount of property tax revenue budgeted for maintenance and operations for the preceding two years and current year:

  • 2022: $6,244,069.00
  • 2023: $6,244,069.00
  • 2024: $6,049,242.00

The amount of property tax revenue budgeted for debt service for the preceding two years and current year:

  • 2022: $6,244,069.00
  • 2023: $6,354,212.00
  • 2024: TBD

For additional Budget information, please click on the above Approved Budget link.

FINANCIAL INFORMATION (ANNUAL AUDIT)

For additional Audit information, please click on the above Financial Report link.

TAX INFORMATION

Adopted 2021 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation)- Total $0.79728
Maintenance & Operations: $0.15368
Debt Service: $0.6436

Adopted 2022 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation)- Total $0.74170
Maintenance & Operations: $0.15739
Debt Service: $0.58431

Adopted 2023 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation)- Total $0.6903
Maintenance & Operations: $0.2005
Debt Service: $0.4898

Proposed 2024 Tax Rate (per $100 of assessed valuation)- Total TBD
Maintenance & Operations: TBD
Debt Service: TBD