About Us

District Profile

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 18 (the “District”) is a political subdivision of the State of Texas, organized as a conservation and reclamation district pursuant to Chapters 49 and 54 of the Texas Water Code, as amended and Article 16, Section 59 of the Texas Constitution. The District was created by Order of the Texas Water Rights Commission, now known as the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (the “TCEQ”), on September 12, 1973.

The District consists of approximately 1,479 acres of land, all of which is located in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Conroe, Texas. The District is located in northwest Montgomery County, southwest of the FM Highway No. 1097 bridge over Lake Conroe, and contains approximately 9 miles of bulkhead shoreline on the western shore of Lake Conroe. The main entrance to the Bentwater subdivision is on the south side of FM Highway 1097, approximately 7 miles west of Willis, Texas and Interstate Highway 45.

District Map

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Board Members

The District is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of five (5) Board members elected by the registered voters of the District, who manage and supervise all affairs of the District. Board members must either own property within the District or be a registered voter within the District. Each Board member is elected to serve a staggered four (4) year term. The District’s current Board members are as follows:

  • Susan McFarland, President, Term Expires: May 2026
  • David Parkhill, Vice-President, Term Expires: May 2028
  • Rex Cambern, Secretary, Term Expires: May 2026
  • John Crystal, Treasurer, Term Expires: May 2028
  • Terry Gent, Asst. Secretary, Term Expires: May 2026

Consultants

Attorney

Coats Rose, P.C.
9 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1000
Houston, Texas 77046

Attorney: Cole Konopka
Paralegal: Gabby Gomez
Phone: (713) 653-7312

Operator

Hays Utility North Corporation
375 Lake Meadows Dr.
Montgomery, TX 77356

Contact: John Wright
Phone: (936) 588-1166

Bookkeeper

District Data Services, Inc.
P.O. Box 79349
Houston, TX 77279
Contact: Wendy Austin
Phone: (713) 932-7908

Financial Advisor

Masterson Advisors, LLC
3 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1100
Houston, TX 77046

Contact: Drew Masterson
Phone: (713) 814-0550

Engineer

Bleyl Engineering
100 Nugent St.
Conroe, TX 77301

Contact: John D. Bleyl, P.E.
Phone: (936) 441-7833

Tax Assessor/Collector

Equi-Tax, Inc.
P.O. Box 73109
Houston, TX 77273
Contact: Kenneth Byrd/Blake Byrd
Phone: (281) 444-4866

Auditor

Mark C. Eyring, CPA, PLLC
12702 Century Dr., Suite C-2
Stafford, TX 77477

Contact: Mark Eyring
Phone: (281) 277-9595

Website Design/Communications

Infinity Services, LLC
23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd,
Suite H120-330
Katy, TX 77494
Contact: Allen DeJonge
Phone: (573) 268-9577