Road Bond would make Montgomery County #1 debtor in Texas

Current Montgomery County debt is second highest at $446,595,000 without any new debt. Add $350 million for the road bonds and that will catapult Montgomery County to NUMBER ONE DEBTOR position at $796,595,000 in this list of comparable size counties from the Texas State Comptroller’s office. Per capita debt will rise to $1,596 for every man, woman, and child in Montgomery County.



County Name
Tax-Supported Debt Outstanding
Tax-Supported Debt Outstanding per capita
Population


Denton County
$596,245,000
$818
728,99


Fort Bend County
$460,650,000
$706
652,365


Montgomery County
$446,595,000
$895
499,137


Williamson County
$773,914,942
$1,643
471,014


Cameron County
$115,470,000
$277
417,276


Nueces County
$103,355,000
$294
352,107


Brazoria County
$86,515,000
$262
330,242


Bell County
$122,035,000
$373
326,843


Galveston County
$298,963,434
$975
306,782


Lubbock County
$63,600,000
$220
289,324