Roads

SH 99 Grand Parkway Runs Through the County

State Highway 99, the Grand Parkway, passes through Montgomery County and serves as both a major commuter route and a hurricane evacuation corridor.

Montgomery County Cars & Driving

The SH 99 Grand Parkway is a toll road that loops around the greater Houston area. It passes through the southern part of Montgomery County and connects to major freeways. For commuters, it offers an alternative to congested US 59 and I-45 corridors.

TxDOT designates SH 99 as part of the regional hurricane evacuation network for the Houston area. If a storm threatens the Gulf Coast, this road may be part of contraflow or directed evacuation plans. Check drivetexas.org for real-time road conditions before and during any weather emergency.

Source to confirm: TxDOT — Houston Area Toll Roads

More Montgomery County notes

Property Tax Basics

Two Different Offices Handle Your Property Tax

In Montgomery County, one office sets your property value and a separate office collects your tax bill.

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Property Tax Savings

Homestead Exemption Can Cut Your School Tax Bill

If your home is your primary residence in Montgomery County, a homestead exemption removes part of its value from your school tax calculation.

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Special District Taxes

Many Montgomery County Neighborhoods Pay MUD Taxes

More than 100 Municipal Utility Districts in Montgomery County can add a separate tax on top of your regular county and school taxes.

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Ag Valuation

Agricultural Valuation Can Lower Taxes on Rural Land

Rural landowners in Montgomery County may qualify to have their land taxed on its farming productivity value rather than its market value.

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