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8 Helpful Ideas for Winterizing Your Home:
Winters in Texas have become unpredictable. With extreme highs and extreme lows in recent years, preparing your home for the winter months has proven to be vital. Preparation is easy and effective with a few simple steps.
Beware of "F.O.G." Fat, Oil, and Grease
As the holiday season approaches, the Board of Directors for Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 would like to remind residents about an important issue that can negatively impact your sewer systems: F.O.G. – fat, oil, and grease.
Home Safety Tips for Resident Holiday Travel
Holidays are a prime time for vacations. Unfortunately, it is also a prime time for residential burglaries. This article includes some helpful ideas to protect your home and deter criminals:
November 18th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Holiday Shopping Safety Tips
As residents begin holiday shopping, the District wants residents to be aware of jugging.
October 21st Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
What Is the NFBWA Fee?
The Board of Directors for Grand Lakes MUD 2 wants to provide some guidance on where to find the information regarding the North Fort Bend Water Authority (“NFBWA”) fee, as well as the organization levying it on your monthly bills.
September 16th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Back To School Road Safety Tips
As students prepare to head back to school, the Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 (Grand Lakes 2) Board of Directors is asking drivers to be cautious in school zones and neighborhoods, as well as around school buses to help keep students safe.
August 19th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Best Trash - Update
Routes are running as scheduled with collection of household waste and grass clippings only.
July 15th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Grand Lakes 2 Trash Update – Beryl
Due to the impending storm and out of an abundance of caution for our employees' safety, we regret that we are not able to run the routes on Monday, July 8.
Smart Meters and EyeOnWater
The Board of Directors for Grand Lakes 2 would like to inform and remind residents of the key benefits of Smart Water Meters and EyeOnWater.
June 17th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Request a Summer Vacation Residence Watch
As a resident of Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District 2 (Grand Lakes MUD 2), you have access to free vacation watches by Fort Bend Constable Precinct 1.
2024 Hurricane Preparedness
Hurricane Season officially begins June 1 and last through November 30. Unfortunately, this close to the Gulf of Mexico, it only takes one storm to change your life and community.
May 20th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Water Conservation Tips
Water Conservation does not require you to dramatically change your lifestyle overnight, but it does require each of us to become more aware of how and why we are using our water.
From Yards to Streams: Preventing Stormwater Contamination
MUDs Grow Texas
MUDs, or Municipal Utility Districts, are political subdivisions of the State of Texas, overseen by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
April 15th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
“Flushable Wipes” Are Not Flushable!
Disposable items labeled as “flushable” such as “flushable wipes”, wet wipes, sanitary napkins, and/or paper towels cannot be flushed down the toilet safely.
March 18th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Rate Order Change Notice
Dear Grand Lakes MUD 2 customer, for several years Grand Lakes MUD 2 has enjoyed a robust revenue source from our Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) with the City of Houston.
Storm Drains Are Not Trash Cans!
Have you ever wondered where the storm drains lead? Or where the detergent goes that runs down the driveway after you wash your car?
February 19th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
January 29th Special Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
January 15th Meeting Cancelled
The Board meeting scheduled for today at 11:00 a.m. has been cancelled due to weather conditions.
Winter Weather Update
Update: January 14, 7:00 pm - Winter Weather Advisory: The National Weather Service (NWS) has put southeast Texas in a winter weather advisory from 6 PM tonight through 6 PM Monday;
January 15th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Winterizing Your Home
How do you winterize your home? Protecting your home can be as easy as remembering the Five P’s for the winter. People, Pets, Pipes, Plants, and Pool.
How are My Taxes Calculated?
Stormwater Drains Aren't Trash Dumpsters!
December 18th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Home Safety Tips for Resident Holiday Travel
Holidays are a prime time for vacations. Unfortunately, it is also a prime time for residential burglaries.
Beware of "F.O.G." Fat, Oil and Grease
Many Grand Lakes residents have been cooking at home far more than they had previously, and this comes with a certain amount of cooking waste.
November 20th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
October 16th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
September 18th Special Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
September 18th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Stage 1 Drought Contingency Notice
GRAND LAKES MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No. 2 IS CURRENTLY OPERATING UNDER STAGE 1 DROUGHT RESPONSE MEASURES
August 21st Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Your Water Meter has been Upgraded!
Dear resident, as part of our ongoing efforts to improve services to our customers, we offer you direct and secure access to your water usage data.
July 17th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
June 19th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Protect the Pipes, Don't Flush the Wipes!
Special District officials are concerned about the increase in unplanned wastewater facility repairs and the associated sharp rise in overall sewer costs. If you are a resident within a MUD, please do your part to minimize expenses and preserve the efficiency and integrity of your MUD’s sewer system. Remember: Protect the pipes, don’t flush the wipes!
Be Aware: Jugging
Jugging is a term used to describe a form of scam or fraud in which individuals are targeted and robbed after leaving a bank or ATM.
May 15th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Never Forget to Pick Up Your Pet Waste!
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April 17th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Grand Lakes MUD 2 Homestead Exemption Policy for Residents
We are excited to remind everyone of the general homestead exemption for residents of the Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District 2.
March 20th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
February 20th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
January 16th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Best Trash Holiday Schedule Reminder
If your GARBAGE service day falls on a holiday, it will be collected on your next regularly scheduled trash service day. If your RECYCLE day falls on a holiday, it will be collected on your next regularly schedule recycle day.
Cold Weather Advisory
Grand Lakes MUD 2 would like to advise residents of potential winter weather and cold conditions coming Thursday evening (12/22) and continuing to Friday morning (12/23)...
Vacation Watch
Residents of Grand Lakes 2 can request a vacation watch on their home.
December 19th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
December 8th Special Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Water Service Update
There is no boil water notice in effect for Grand Lakes MUD 2 residents or businesses.
Grand Lakes MUD 2 Tax Rate
The Grand Lakes MUD 2 Directors have adopted the 2022 combined tax rate.
November 21st Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
October 17th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
September 19th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Resident Notice - City of Katy Water System
Dear residents, it has come to our attention the City of Katy has elevated to and implemented Stage 2 of their Drought Contingency Plan, making it mandatory to restrict water usage. This notification applies only to residents and businesses who receive water from the City of Katy infrastructure.
July 18th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Grand Lakes MUD 2 - Water Conservation Notice
GRAND LAKES MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT No. 2 IS CURRENTLY OPERATING UNDER STAGE 1 DROUGHT RESPONSE MEASURES
June 20th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Grand Lakes MUD 2 – Unofficial Director’s Election Results
Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 (GLMUD 2) would like thank residents of the District who went out and voted during the May 2022 Director’s Election.
May 16th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
May 4th Special Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Doo the Right Thing!
For more information, visit www.cleanbayous.org
April 18th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
March 21st Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
February 21st Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Freeze Warning
During Winter Storm Uri, one of the more vulnerable spots for leaks and bursts were the irrigation systems on residential homes. Below are some basic tips as well as pictures and instructions for irrigation backflow preventors; additionally, residents are always encouraged to consult with a irrigation specialist or plumber.
January 17th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
2022 New Year’s Weekend: Possible Freezing Temperatures
A freeze warning has been issued for parts of the Greater Houston area for Saturday evening, January 1, 2022, through Sunday night, January 2, 2022.
Winterizing Your Home
Does the Gulf Coast have an official “Winter”? Not by national comparison, but intermittent cold weather in this area can cause damage to homes, lawns, and pools. It is common to bundle up when it gets cold out there.
Grand Lakes MUD 2 Winter Preparedness
It’s that time of year! The Gulf Coast is now several months past Winter Storm Uri, which occurred in February 2021.
December 20th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Grand Lakes MUD 2 – Lazy River Pool Park Project Update
Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 (GLMUD 2) met with 7Gen Planning earlier in the year to plan the rehabilitation of the Lazy River Pool Park
Grand Lakes MUD 2 Resident Update: No Trash Pickup on Thanksgiving
As a reminder to District residents, there will be no waste collection on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday November 25, 2021. Garbage collection will resume on the next scheduled collection day, Monday, November 29, 2021.
November 15th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
October 18th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
Grand Lakes MUD 2: Resident Update
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 (GLMUD 2) Board of Directors would like to advise residents the District is nearing the completion of the water reclamation project (purple pipes).
Grand Lakes MUD 2 Projects
The Board of Directors for Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 (GLMUD 2) has been directing beautification projects throughout the District. The goal is to bring Grand Lakes back to its "grand" stature and help elevate it to once more being the most desired community in the Katy area to live and work in.
September 20th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
August 16th Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
July 19th Regular Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
New Website is Live!
We are happy to announce our new website is now live! Please take a few minutes to look around and be sure to spot the following pages.
June 29th Special Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
June 21st Public Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
June 3rd Special Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
April 19th Board Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.
March 15th Board Meeting Notice
The Grand Lakes Municipal Utility District No. 2 Board of Directors will be having a meeting to discuss district business.