County brief: Waller County
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Waller County's 21 local governments owed $1.9 billion in principal outstanding at the end of fiscal year 2025, 29th of 252 counties and 1st of 26.
- Total principal outstanding
- $1,858,426,996
- Rank
- 29th of 252
- Rank in its size band
- 1st of 26(50,000 to 99,999)
- Total principal outstanding
- $1,858,426,996
- Population (county government's row)
- 65,109
- Of which multi-county issuers
- $0
Debt by government type
| Type | Issuers | Principal outstanding | Share | Share, as a bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cities | 3 | $37,460,002 | 2.0% | |
| Counties | 1 | $166,345,000 | 9.0% | |
| Water Districts | 14 | $337,284,000 | 18.1% | |
| Independent School Districts | 3 | $1,317,337,994 | 70.9% | |
| Total | 21 | $1,858,426,996 | 100.0% |
Over the years
Largest of the 21 governments
| Issuer | Type | Principal outstanding | Per resident |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waller ISD | Independent School Districts | $1,094,615,000 | $21,083 |
| Royal ISD | Independent School Districts | $172,147,994 | $11,511 |
| Waller County | Counties | $166,345,000 | $2,555 |
| Waller County RID 01 | Water Districts | $101,370,000 | $198,765 |
| Hempstead ISD | Independent School Districts | $50,575,000 | $3,751 |
| Willow Creek Farms MUD | Water Districts | $39,570,000 | $9,865 |
| Waller County MUD 37 | Water Districts | $34,480,000 | $9,639 |
| Waller County MUD 19 | Water Districts | $33,990,000 | Not reported |
| East Waller County Management District | Water Districts | $25,634,000 | $403 |
| Waller County MUD 18 | Water Districts | $22,580,000 | Not reported |
| Waller County MUD 35 | Water Districts | $20,380,000 | $12,714 |
| Waller | Cities | $17,555,000 | $4,242 |
| Waller County ID 2 | Water Districts | $17,450,000 | Not reported |
| Waller County MUD 9B | Water Districts | $16,865,000 | $7,587 |
| Hempstead | Cities | $11,155,000 | $1,675 |
| Prairie View | Cities | $8,750,002 | $1,010 |
| Waller County MUD 33 | Water Districts | $8,655,000 | $17,037 |
| Waller County MUD 34A | Water Districts | $7,005,000 | $40,727 |
3 more issuers: see https://txbrb.muniopen.com/data/explore/county/waller/#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 Waller County's $1,858,426,996, $0 is owed by 0 issuers that list other counties too; 7 issuers that list Waller 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 10/17/2026. 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.