News Archive

Helpful Tips to Winterize Your Home

Dec 9, 2024

The Board of Directors for Newport Municipal Utility District (“Newport MUD”) would like to inform Residents on how to stay warm and ensure your home is prepared for this winter season.

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December 19, 2024 Board Meeting Notice

Nov 25, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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December 5, 2024 Board Meeting Notice

Nov 25, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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Beware of "F.O.G." Fat, Oil, and Grease

Nov 25, 2024

As the holiday season approaches, the Board of Directors for Newport Municipal Utility District (“Newport MUD”) would like to remind residents about an important issue that can negatively impact our sewer systems: F.O.G. – fat, oil, and grease.

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November 21st Board Meeting Notice

Nov 14, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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November 18th Board Meeting Notice

Nov 6, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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Capital Improvement Plan

Oct 28, 2024

View the Newport MUD Capital Improvement Plan. | Plan de Mejoras de Infraestructura | Kế Hoạch Cải Tiến Cơ Sở Hạ Tầng | 基建改善計劃

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Newport Municipal Utility District Election FAQ

Oct 25, 2024

Preguntas frecuentes de la Elección del Distrito de Servicios Públicos Municipales de Newport / Các Thắc Mắc về Cuộc Bầu Cử của Cơ Quan Dịch Vụ Tiện Ích Thành Phố Newport / Newport 市政公用事業區常見問題

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Newport MUD Resident Event

Newport MUD Resident Event Thursday, October 17 at 6:00 PM!

Oct 11, 2024

¡Evento para residentes de Newport MUD: Jueves 17 de octubre a las 6:00 p.m.! - Newport MUD居民活動10月17日,星期四下午6:00! - Sự Kiện dành cho Cư Dân Newport MUD vào lúc 6 giờ chiều thứ Năm, ngày 17 tháng Mười!

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October 17th Board Meeting Notice

Oct 10, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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October 3rd Board Meeting Notice

Sep 26, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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September 5th Board Meeting Notice

Aug 29, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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Coffee & Talk, Saturday, September 7th

Aug 23, 2024

CAFÉ Y CHARLA Sábado 7 de septiembre / CÀ PHÊ & TRÒ CHUYỆN Thứ Bảy, 7 tháng Chín / 咖啡談話會 9 月 7 日(週六)

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September 19th Board Meeting Notice

Aug 16, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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August 15th Board Meeting Notice

Aug 9, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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August 1st Board Meeting Notice

Jul 25, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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July 18th Board Meeting Notice

Jul 12, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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No trash pickup Monday, resuming Thursday for affected residents

Jul 7, 2024

There will be no trash pick-up tomorrow, Monday, July 8th, resuming Thursday, the next service day, for residents Southside of the San Jacinto River Authority Canal.

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ReadyHarris: Beryl Expected to Make Landfall Along Texas Coast

Jul 7, 2024

The National Hurricane Center has announced that Beryl is expected to make landfall along the Southeast Texas coast between Sunday evening to Monday morning.

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Port O'Call Park Splash Pad Temporarily Closed

Jul 2, 2024

The Port O'Call Park Splash Pad is closed pending repair, while the Flying Bridge Park and South Diamondhead Park splash pads are open for use.

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June 20th Board Meeting Notice

Jun 13, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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Junior Park Rangers Kids Fish Event Recap

Jun 12, 2024

Newport MUD Junior Park Rangers Kids Fish is in the bag! We had a ball with everyone and want to thank the mom's and dad's for bringing your kids out

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Billing Update

Jun 11, 2024

Newport Residents, we are aware of and sincerely apologize for the double charge last month to residents that are enrolled in recurring Credit Card payments.

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Sign your child up for the Newport MUD Junior Park Rangers Kids Fish Event

May 21, 2024

Another wonderful event for the Newport MUD Junior Park Rangers. We will be fishing at the ponds off of Golf Club Drive in the circle drive. Tuesday, June 11th from 11:00 - 1:00 pm.

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Notification of Disinfectant Change

May 15, 2024

Newport MUD public water system, (PWS) ID TX1010362, will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine.

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May 16th Board Meeting Notice

May 9, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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Kite-Flying Day in Newport

Apr 29, 2024

The next event is Kite-Flying Day in Newport on May 18th. All kites will be provided for the Newport MUD Junior Park Rangers, along with hot dogs and drinks.

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May 2nd Board Meeting Notice

Apr 25, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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Picnic In The Park, April 27th

Apr 15, 2024

Picnic in the Park is scheduled for Saturday, April 27th at Flying Bridge Park. All Newport MUD District residents and their families are invited to participate in our Junior Park Rangers events.

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April 18th Board Meeting Notice

Apr 12, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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Trail System Closed Due to Heavy Rainfall

Apr 10, 2024

UPDATE: April 11th, 2024 - The trails in Newport have been cleaned after the high-water levels from this week’s rainfall. They are now open for your enjoyment.

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April 2024 Newsletter

Apr 1, 2024

Junior Park Ranger - Newport MUD announces a new program just for our junior residents here in Newport. If you are resident of Newport M.U.D. you and your child are qualified to participate.

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March 21st Board Meeting Notice

Mar 15, 2024

The Newport Municipal Utility District (Newport MUD) Board of Directors will be having a public meeting to discuss district matters. Members of the public may participate.

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Mainline Break in Front of S. Diamondhead Park

Mar 6, 2024

A mainline break in front of S. Diamondhead Park is currently being repaired. Until the repairs are complete, the S. Diamondhead Park restrooms are temporarily out of service.

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Newport Trails Closed Amid Heavy Rainfall: Safety Updates and Cleanup Plans by Professional Utility Services

Jan 24, 2024

The Trail system in Newport has been closed due to the heavy rainfall we are receiving. Low water crossings are currently under water.

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Newport Trails Reopened: Post-Rain Cleanup Complete, Ready for Outdoor Adventures!

Jan 8, 2024

The trails in Newport have been cleaned after the high water levels from yesterday’s rainfall. They are now open for your enjoyment.

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Newport Trail Update: Low Water Crossings Closed, Cleanup Operations by Professional Utility Services Pending Water Level Reduction

Jan 5, 2024

The low water crossings on the trails in Newport are closed due to high water. Once water levels subside, Professional Utility Services staff will tour trails and begin clean up.

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Frontier Waste Solutions Celebrates the Holiday Season: Christmas and New Year's Day Pickup Schedule for Newport Community

Dec 22, 2023

Frontier Waste Solutions wishes all of Newport a very Merry Christmas!

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Newport Update: Port O' Call Park Restrooms Repaired and Reopened - Thanks for Your Patience!

Dec 20, 2023

Newport Residents, the repairs in the restrooms at the Port O’ Call Park have been completed. The restrooms are now open for use.

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Notification of Disinfectant Change

Nov 21, 2023

Newport MUD public water system, (PWS) ID TX1010362, will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine.

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Notice of Mandatory Water Rationing Update

Oct 24, 2023

Newport Municipal Utility District (“District”) is implementing their Drought Contingency Plan for MANDATORY Water Conservation.

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Notice of Public Hearing on Tax Rate

Oct 6, 2023

The NEWPORT MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT will hold a public hearing on a proposed tax rate for the tax year 2023 on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at 4:30 p.m. at 16401 Country Club Drive, Community Room (next to Fitness Room), Crosby, Texas 77532.

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Newport MUD Alert: Splash Pads Closed Due to Stage 4 Drought Measures

Aug 22, 2023

Newport Residents, the District has implemented Stage 4 of the Drought Contingency Plan effective August 21st , 2023.

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Notice to Newport Residents: Temporary Closure of Port O' Call Park Restrooms

Aug 21, 2023

Newport Residents, the restrooms at the Port O’ Call Park are out of service. Please be patient while our crew works to get them operational again. We will post another message when they have been reopened.

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Notification of Disinfectant Change

Aug 8, 2023

Newport MUD public water system, (PWS) ID TX1010362, will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine.

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Newport MUD is Going PAPERLESS by December 2023

Jul 24, 2023

Newport MUD District is transitioning to paperless billing for monthly water bills. The goal is to have every resident in Newport paperless by December 31, 2023!

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Flying Bridge Park Splashpad

Jul 3, 2023

The Splashpad at the Flying Bridge Park is closed for repairs. Until the repairs are complete you may use one of the other Splashpads in the District.

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Notification of Disinfectant Change

May 16, 2023

Newport MUD public water system, (PWS) ID TX1010362, will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine.

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Notification of Disinfectant Change

Dec 23, 2022

Newport MUD public water system, (PWS) ID TX1010362, will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine.

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Freezing Temperatures Expected Late Thursday Into This Weekend

Dec 20, 2022

According to the National Weather Service (NWS), a cold front will move through the area on Thursday evening creating winter weather conditions.

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Notification of Disinfectant Change

Oct 18, 2022

Newport MUD public water system, (PWS) ID TX1010362, will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine.

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Notice of Public Hearing on Tax Rate

Sep 20, 2022

The NEWPORT MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT will hold a public hearing on a proposed tax rate for the tax year 2022 on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. at 16401 Country Club Drive, Community Room (next to Fitness Room), Crosby, TX 77532.

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Chloramine to Free Chlorine Conversion

May 17, 2022

Newport MUD public water system, (PWS) ID TX1010362, will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine.

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Newport MUD Adjusts Water and Sewer Rates

Feb 7, 2022

Newport MUD serves approximately 4,000 residential homes, 3 apartment complexes, 1 school, 1 training facility and 11 commercial customers. To serve our customers, Newport MUD:

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Important Information Regarding Newport Municipal Utility District Park and Trails

Feb 3, 2022

Due to the below-freezing temperatures arriving in our area, Newport MUD Parks and Trails will be closing Thursday, February 3, 2022, at 12:00pm and will open Monday, February 7, 2022.

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Notice of Public Hearing on Tax Rate

Sep 27, 2021

The NEWPORT MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT will hold a public hearing on a proposed tax rate for the tax year 2021 on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. at 16401 Country Club Drive, Community Room (next to Fitness Room), Crosby, Texas 77532.

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Newport MUD Tropical Storm Nicholas Update

Sep 13, 2021

Due to Tropical Storm Nicholas, the District’s Parks and Trails will be closed starting at 12:00 pm on Monday, September 13, 2021, and will remain closed until Wednesday, September 15, 2021.

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Important Information – Chloramine to Free Chlorine Conversion

Aug 19, 2021

Newport MUD public water system, (PWS) ID TX1010362, will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine.

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Phase 2 of District Sanitary Sewer Infrastructure Televising and Inspection

Aug 17, 2021

Phase 2 of the District Sanitary Sewer Infrastructure Televising and Inspection is set to begin on August 24, 2021.

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Notification of Disinfectant Change

Jul 2, 2021

Newport MUD public water system, (PWS) ID TX1010362, will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine.

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Important Information – Chloramine to Free Chlorine Conversion

May 26, 2021

Newport MUD public water system, (PWS) ID TX1010362, will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine.

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Look for This Survey on the Back of Your April Water Bill

Apr 14, 2021

The Newport M.U.D. Board of Directors are interested in receiving the communities’ input regarding the upcoming park and trail improvement project.

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Update From Harris County Regarding Winter Weather Recovery

Mar 5, 2021

Harris County residents impacted by last month’s winter storm may be eligible for financial and other forms of assistance.

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Frontier Waste – Trash Service Update

Feb 17, 2021

Frontier Waste should be able to accommodate the following customers tomorrow based on what we are seeing with weather reports, landfill opening hours, and our operator’s ability to get to our facility.

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Urgent Water Conservation Request

Feb 17, 2021

Newport MUD is asking all residents to conserve water. The pressure in the District is currently adequate enough to avoid the state’s boil water requirement; however, it is lower than we would like.

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Notification of Disinfectant Change

Feb 14, 2021

Newport MUD public water system, (PWS) ID TX1010362, will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine.

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A Message from Frontier Waste Solutions

Feb 12, 2021

As we head into this weekend, we wanted to let you know that we are monitoring the coming extreme cold and what looks like will turn into rain/snow/ice on early Monday morning and perhaps Tuesday.

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Below Freezing Temperature Potential for Our Area Beginning Saturday, February 13 and Lasting Until Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Feb 10, 2021

A series of cold air masses will begin moving into our region Friday, dropping low temperatures to near freezing by Saturday night.

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Newport MUD Trails Closed December 31, 2020 Through January 4, 2021

Dec 31, 2020

Due to the heavy rain the Crosby area is expected to receive throughout the day, Professional Utility Services park crew will be closing the Trails in Newport at noon on December 31, 2020.

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