H-Town Ledger
Houston & Harris County, Texas · Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026
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Bond watch

What the bonds are building

When voters approve a bond, the government borrows the money and repays it with property taxes for decades. This is where the money is going, project by project, from the governments' own project records.

Harris County bonds (2015 and 2022)

From Harris County Engineering's bond project map: each project paid for by the county's 2015 or 2022 bonds, the proposition it comes from, its phase, its current budget and what has been spent. Read daily. Last read Oct 27.

157 projects, $1.5B in current budgets, $158.4M spent so far.

PropositionProjectsBudget / spent
B - Transportation69
6 done
$794.6M
$98M spent
Not stated46
6 done
$432.4M
$6.9M spent
C - Parks & Trails34
2 done
$243.2M
$43.3M spent
A - Public Safety Facilities8$77.5M
$10.2M spent

Clear Creek

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ProjectWhere it standsBudget / spent
No projects on file yet.

Sources

  1. Harris County Engineering Department, bond project map (CIPBondMapping)
  2. Harris County Flood Control District, 2018 Bond Program project table (posted by ReduceFlooding.com, from Commissioner Ramsey's office; the newest quarter is found automatically) · HCFCD 2018 Bond Program
  3. City of Houston, Capital Improvement Plan projects by council district

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