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South Texas Water Authority: tax rate, debt and notice
South Texas Water Authority is a municipal utility district in Kleberg County, Texas, with a reported 2026 total tax rate of $0.0597 per $100 of taxable value.
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Municipal Utility District |
| Status | Active |
| County | Kleberg |
| Created | Jun 6, 1979 |
| Mapped area | 307,920 acres |
| Total tax rate (2026) | $0.0597 per $100 of taxable value |
| Purchaser notice law | Texas Water Code §49.452 |
| Website | stwa.org |
Sellers of property in South Texas Water Authority may have to give buyers a written notice before the contract under Texas Water Code §49.452; the district must post its notice form on its website (§49.453). We don't decide whether a notice is required for a given sale.
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Sources: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; tax and debt self-reported to the Texas Comptroller. As of Nov 7, 2026. Boundaries come from TCEQ and city records: they are approximate and not a survey. Tax rates and debt are self-reported by each district to the Texas Comptroller. PinSharing doesn't decide whether a notice is required for a sale; confirm with the district's own notice form (Water Code §49.453 requires districts to post it) or the appraisal district.