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Understanding the Difference
MUD: Municipal Utility District
- Created by local government
- Provides water, sewer, drainage, and other public utilities
- Funds collected through taxes
- Residents elect board members
HOA: Homeowners Association
- Created by developers or property owners
- Maintains common areas, enforces rules and regulations
- Funds collected through monthly or yearly dues
- Residents elect board members or vote on decisions