How do I set up water and sewer in Anniston?

Water and sewer in Anniston (Katy, TX) is managed by Harris County MUD 539. Setup requires contacting the MUD operator before your closing date.

What documents are needed for mailbox key pickup in Anniston?

To pick up your mailbox keys for Anniston, bring a government-issued Photo ID and your signed Closing Disclosure (CD) or Settlement Statement to the assigned post office.

How do I register children for school in Anniston?

Anniston is zoned to Katy ISD. Complete online registration via the district portal and provide proof of residency, immunization records, and birth certificates.

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Move-In & Utility Concierge

Anniston

Katy, TX · Katy ISD · 3.32% Total Tax Rate

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September 28, 2026

🔧 Utilities Setup

Water & Sewer: Harris County MUD #539 / Anniston — Inframark (832) 467-1599

Trash Pickup: Best Trash (281) 313-2378 — Monday & Thursday pickup

Natural Gas: CenterPoint Energy (713-659-2111)

Electricity: Scan QR below to compare & lock in your TX electricity rate before closing

📬 Mailbox & HOA

Post Office: Katy Annex, 1331 Pin Oak Rd, Katy TX 77494

Phone: (281) 574-1401

Key Pickup: Photo ID + Closing Disclosure (CD) required for mailbox key pickup

HOA Mgmt: KRJ Management

ARC Rule: ARC approval required for pools, fences, and exterior modifications

🎓 Schools & Anchors

ISD: Katy ISD

Elementary: McElwain Elementary

Middle: Nelson Junior High

High School: Freeman High School

Enroll Online: katyisd.org/enrollment

Homestead Exemption: hcad.org/homestead

Nearest H-E-B: H-E-B Katy Park on Morton Ranch Rd (3.8 mi)

🚨 Day-1 New Build Safety & Care

🔒 Smart Lock Reset: Reset factory master codes on Day 1 before moving valuables in.

💧 Main Shut-Off: Located in garage or front flowerbed box — know it before you need it.

💨 HVAC Dust Swap: Change AC filter at 30 days — construction sheetrock dust clogs coils fast.

🌱 MUD Lawn Watering: Follow MUD designated watering schedule to protect new sod and avoid fines.

🤠 Texas Admin & Legal Rules

🏛️ Homestead Exemption: Update TX Driver's License address within 30 days first (required for hcad.org/homestead approval) — saves $300–$600+/yr.

📋 Builder Warranty: 10-year structural, 2-year mechanical, 1-year workmanship — document every issue in writing from Day 1.

🔍 11-Month Inspection: Schedule an independent inspector at month 11 — before your 1-year builder warranty expires.

📦 New Home Setup — Scan QR or Click Link to Compare & Save

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Day Zero

Water Softener & RO

Protect pipes from Houston hard water.

SpringWell / Aquasana

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Pre-Closing

Custom Blinds

Order 2–3 wks early for Day 1 privacy.

The Shade Store / SelectBlinds

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Best Rates

TX Electricity

Lock fixed rates before closing.

Rhythm / Energy Ogre / Reliant

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Garage

EV Charging

240V Level-2 charger for your garage.

Emporia / Lectron / Autel

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HOA Legal

Backup Power

Battery or standby gas generator.

EcoFlow / Anker / Northern Tool

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Day 1 Sync

Fiber Internet

Schedule install for move-in day.

AT&T Fiber / Xfinity

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Moving

Moving & Storage

Containers that flex with closing delays.

U-Pack / 1-800-PACK-RAT

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Appliances

Appliance Packages

Full kitchen & laundry suites.

Samsung Bespoke / AJ Madison

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Security

Home Security

Protect vacant home during move-in.

Vivint / ADT / SimpliSafe

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